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25-02572 GIS Analyst II

The Office of Property Valuation has an opening for a GIS Analyst II in the Division of Minerals Taxation, PVA GIS Services Branch. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who has the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to elected officials, staff, and other managers. As a GIS Analyst II for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, you will provide direct technical assistance to PVAs and local officials to resolve tax matters.

1.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide guidance/support to PVAs in geographic information systems, global positioning system and sketching technology.
  • Following established procedures, consistently identify, file and inventory all GIS digital maps in library.
  • Develop GIS software program applications and techniques to meet end users’ needs.
  • Increase efficiency of GIS system by analyzing, refining and keeping up on current recommendations and technology.
  • Process map sales timely.

The successful candidate must possess clear communication skills to work with taxpayers in person or over the telephone and in writing, sometimes in confrontational situations.

2.  Additional / Supplemental information:

  • Required to successfully complete a background investigation including an FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
  • Required to comply with all tax laws
  • Mostly at a desk using a computer and telephone
  • Some travel for training and education.
  • We offer opportunities for Flexible work schedules.

3.  Minimum Requirements

  • EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree. Applicant must have successfully completed six semester hours in computer science, data processing, or geographic information system courses.
     
  • EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years experience in a technology or GIS-related field.
     
  • Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in GIS-related field will substitute for two years of experience.
     
  • Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Additional experience in a technology or GIS-related field will substitute for the bachelor's degree requirement on a year-for-year basis OR Related technical or vocational training will substitute for the bachelor's degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.
     
  • SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

4.  Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Greg Caufield at greg.caufield@ky.gov or 502-564-7017.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D