Imagery Analyst

Please review the job details below.Maxar is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and motivated imagery specialist/analyst to join the Maxar Marketing team. Maxar is seeking a candidate who is passionate about satellite imagery, geospatial data, mapping, and the stories, information, and answers that can be extracted from them.  A thorough understanding of a wide variety of imagery and/or GIS tools available, manipulation of satellite imagery, import and integration of geospatial data sources to create clear and compelling imagery-based material is a must. This team member should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, loves monitoring the news and current events and is forward-thinking and adaptable to changing technologies. This team member should have their finger on the pulse of Maxar’s imagery and geospatial data capabilities and be energized by collaboration and storytelling through data visualization.What You’ll Be DoingPrepare high quality satellite imagery-based graphics and marketing material for internal and external useSupport the Maxar News Bureau to help respond to inbound media requests for satellite imagery and associated materialLead the review of requests, execute on approved academic imagery-in-kind requests, and track the overall number of requests and value for MaxarCreate multisource static graphics utilizing both imagery and data to support marketing collateral and to work with educational partners for imagery-based needsAssist with providing imagery expertise to technical product production & development teams as a means of obtaining new products and data types for marketing purposesMinimum RequirementsStrong photo interpretation/imagery analysis skills and ability to produce high-quality imagery graphics from satellite imagery Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or equivalent work experience.Ability to strategically understand and create clear and compelling interactive and static visualizations of complex geospatial data concepts – make the complex simpleProficiency with geospatial visualization tools such as ArcGIS and/or QGISExperience with relevant Adobe CC tools – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign etc.Preferred RequirementsStrong attention to detail, initiative, and follow through skillsB.A. in a relevant field (satellite imagery analysis and/or geospatial analysis experience)Ability to utilize Maxar processes to research, order, or task satellite imageryAbility to process Maxar satellite imagery for marketing purposesAbility to process Maxar and third-party geospatial data layers for marketing purposesDesire to constantly expand knowledge of emerging geospatial products, capabilities, data sources, processing, and visualization techniquesAbility to work within a cross-functional, matrixed organizationExcellent time management and customer engagement skills requiredWhat’s In It For You: There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to work, Top employer, candidate experience winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution to our collective mission.Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program401K, with matching and immediate vestingHealth Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) OptionsFTO, 10 Holidays, and Sick TimeMaternity and Paternity LeaveAdoption ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan RepaymentPet InsuranceAnd More#LI-KC1In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all of our U.S. job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. To accommodate all locations, we have listed the bottom to the top of the possible range, and will share the target range for a specific location during the recruiting discussion. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidates unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$53,000.00 - $114,000.00 annually.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefitsThis position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law. Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.