County Assessment Office - Lake County, IL
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Job Description:
The Chief County Assessment Office at Lake County is seeking a candidate for a GIS Analyst position. Under general supervision this position will work with the Parcel Fabric by ESRI and provide technical support to the cadastral mapping staff of the office. This position participates in common parcel editing tasks; assists in developing and implementing standards for the use of the Parcel Fabric and Local Government Information Model. This position will work with property assessment data and the county’s computer assisted mass appraisal toolset, providing map images and datasets as necessary. This position assists end users and provides advanced level support for ESRI and GIS related applications. Utilize ESRI Web App Builder and maintain GIS dashboard for the office’s website. This position also performs spatial data administration support and advanced analysis for special property tax related projects.
Required Skills:
In order to be successful in this position, the candidate must have extensive skill in the use of online and desktop application programming languages and methods; knowledge of geography as applied to concepts and principles of GIS, map projections and datum’s, coordinate systems and cartographic designs; knowledge of relational database management and the ability to use the SQL language and Microsoft Access. Candidate should have training, experience and understanding of GIS data structure linkage to relational databases, image data formats and characteristics. Candidate must have a good understanding of ESRI tools and GIS programming, have the ability to perform research; and ability to formulate ideas and present information clearly and concisely.
Required Experience:
The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree with course work in GIS and other studies relevant to county government operations (geography, planning, environmental science, computer science, etc.), or equivalent work experience. Formal training or skill in using ESRI software including ArcGIS for Desktop and ArcGIS OnLine, along with an understanding of the Parcel Fabric. Knowledge of ArcPY and Python programing language, HTML5, CSS and JavaScript and ESRI JavaScript API and Dojo toolkit is desired.