Xcel Energy
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Job Summary:
The Geospatial Specialist I is responsible for providing highly responsive technical & business process geospatial support to Xcel Energy’s GIS and GIS related application users in order to maximize technology availability and productivity. Provides prompt, courteous and professional desk side and remote support to key business customers, as well as informal and one-on-one user training. Acts as a point-of-contact for geospatial software users. In-depth knowledge of or competency in gas and or electric geospatial data industry standards, transmission and distribution design, construction, system operations and safety is required.
Responsibilities:
- End User Application Support Assist end users of GIS and GIS related applications with software and internal business process questions. Work directly with I/T Support troubleshooting and resolving application errors. Run daily merge/post activities and weekly GIS alternative/version conflict management reports.
- Misc. Requests/Special Requests
- Respond to internal/external requests for specialized GIS map products
- Provide query/data analysis and data imports/extracts to support business processes, regulatory reporting, and data needs of advanced downstream applications.
- Produce metric reports to support the Geospatial organization productivity and efficiency goals. Ensure GIS is accurate and up-to-date by researching missing asbuilt paperwork and purging non-valid design alternatives/versions from the GIS and Design Tool applications.
- Geospatial Project Management Support – Support the Geospatial Project Management team as needed. May include, but not limited to, writing and executing test scripts, providing implementation support, various reporting and documentation needs as directed by Geospatial Project Management Team.
Qualifications:
- Completion of degree in GIS or related field;
- or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Minimum 3 year gas and electric utility experience with demonstrated proficiency in Geospatial applications and an in-depth knowledge in electric and gas systems.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office applications.
- Demonstrates ability to make complex material understandable; clearly articulating key points when writing and speaking.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
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