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Job Description

On behalf of our public‑sector client, Affinity is seeking a GIS Specialist to provide technical expertise, support, and advice to provincial clients in implementing Geographic Information System (GIS) solutions. The role supports multiple departments by delivering GIS datasets, applications, automation, and spatial analysis aligned to business requirements. The position focuses on Esri technologies and contributes to enterprise initiatives, including ArcGIS Enterprise, spatial data infrastructure, metadata, and GIS standards.

Responsibilities

- Provide GIS technical expertise and advisory services to provincial clients.
- Create, convert, and compile GIS datasets, rasters, maps, databases, and applications.
- Develop, configure, and maintain interactive online maps and GIS applications.
- Perform spatial analysis and develop automated geoprocessing tools and specialized mapping products.
- Support enterprise GIS initiatives, including ArcGIS Enterprise, spatial data infrastructure, metadata, and GIS standards.
- Collaborate with business areas and project teams to meet organizational GIS needs.

Qualifications

- Degree/Diploma from a University or College in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
- Experience as business analyst and can define requirements, build strategic cases and identify technology driven solutions.




- Extensive hands on knowledge of Esri ArcGIS Pro.
- Extensive knowledge of Esri ArcGIS Online (e.g., Experience Builder, Dashboard).
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise and other Esri extensions.
- Experience with Esri mobile suite of tools (Field Maps, Survey123).
- Experience with Python scripting for ArcGIS.
- Knowledge of metadata elements formatted in ISO19115 1:2014 and 19139 1:2019.
- Ability to use Microsoft 365 on its own and with Esri products.
- Basic internet skills.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Strong written communication skills, and interpersonal skills and ability to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as vendors or consultants.
- Strong project management skills including risk management, resource allocation, creating and managing project reports, shifting priorities and tight timelines to meet project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with aerial imagery, LiDAR, and cartographic principles.
- Working knowledge with Arcade for ArcGIS.
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS Notebooks.
- Working knowledge of GeoCortex / VertiGIS.

Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive setting for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

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📌 GIS Specialist (Winnipeg)
🏢 Affinity
📍 Winnipeg