GIS Development Manager
1 month ago
GIS Manager
Hybrid Role in Atlanta, GA or Naperville, IL
Perm Position
JOB SUMMARY
This role leads a team responsible for supporting Geographic Information System (GIS) functions for a regulated utility provider's distribution operations. It involves managing the full software development lifecycle of GIS technologies, including planning, roadmap development, project delivery, production support, and maintenance. The position partners closely with field operations executives and senior leadership to align GIS investments with strategic goals, enhance employee and customer experiences, and ensure operational excellence through continuous improvements.
This leader oversees a team of nine IT professionals (including contractors), manages a technology budget of $1M–$5M annually, and handles a project portfolio valued at $10M–$20M. The role focuses on simplifying GIS solutions, driving technology consolidation, and enabling strategic business outcomes through innovation and robust technology solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Exhibit leadership behaviors that foster strong partnerships and talent growth.
- Ensure GIS technology reliability and minimize operational disruptions.
- Continuously improve performance through data-driven metrics.
- Develop and drive a comprehensive GIS technology roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Partner with business stakeholders to integrate GIS solutions that deliver measurable value.
- Promote design simplicity to create scalable, maintainable, and high-availability systems.
- Lead the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from planning to production support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional technology leaders to ensure scalability and alignment.
- Manage relationships with key product and service vendors, ensuring accountability for quality and results.
- Drive innovation through emerging technologies such as AI and automation.
- Retire legacy systems to adopt modern, efficient technologies.
- Maintain budgetary oversight and financial performance accountability.
- Build and retain a diverse, high-performing team of technology professionals.
- Foster a culture of accountability, communication, and engagement.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is required.
- Advanced degree preferred.
Experience & Knowledge
- 10+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years managing cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of GIS, particularly ESRI products, and their applications in utilities.
- Extensive knowledge of integration principles, SDLC methodologies (Waterfall/Agile), and ITIL practices.
- Experience developing strategic technology roadmaps and achieving operational objectives.
- Demonstrated success leading in fast-paced, real-time environments.
Skills
- Proven ability to lead change and drive efficiency through technology.
- Strong relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to connect strategic goals with actionable technology solutions.
- Expertise in hiring and developing high-performing teams.
- Effective delegation and team management skills.
- Exceptional customer service and problem-solving abilities.
Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.
For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to christy.cifreo@synergishr.com.
If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at christy.cifreo@synergishr.com.
Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation while enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their teams of tech, digital, and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.
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naperville, United States Synergis Full timeGIS ManagerHybrid Role in Atlanta, GA or Naperville, ILPerm PositionJOB SUMMARYThis role leads a team responsible for supporting Geographic Information System (GIS) functions for a regulated utility provider's distribution operations. It involves managing the full software development lifecycle of GIS technologies, including planning, roadmap development,...
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