Overview

The GIS Manager is responsible for implementing various phases within the enterprise GIS program replacing Orange and Rocklands' (O&R) current NRG Mapping System. The candidate will lead the O&R data migration and conflation to Schneider's ArcFM platform. The candidate is responsible for evaluating and testing the integrity of NRG data in Arc FM.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities include leading and managing the production process, work, and reporting associated with the Data Migration and Quality Assurance (QA) of the migration and conflation of data deliverables from the Geographic Information System (GIS) and Systems Integration (SI) vendors as well as various pilot data migration components.
• Responsible for ArcFM system testing and configuration workshops.
• Participate in project workshops and status calls, lead discussions with vendor teams, provide feedback, and report status to the project managers on planned and ongoing GIS work.
• Act as the primary communication point between O&R and Schneider Electric/RAMTeCH for all tasks associated with data migration.
• Act as the primary communication point between O&R and the System Integrator for all Data Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC).
• Responsible for leading the tracking work stream of issuing maps on the legacy mapping systems and implementing a comprehensive plan to post all changes on the new system.
• Create and sustain a workplace environment that fosters inclusion, employee development, leadership, professionalism, safety, operational excellence, integrity, and courtesy.
• Perform other related tasks and assignments as required.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

• Master's Degree and Two years of relevant work experience or
• Bachelor's Degree and Three years of relevant work experience or
• Associate's Degree and Five years of relevant work experience or
• High School Diploma/GED and Seven years of relevant work experience
  
  

Relevant Work Experience

• Experience and a proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, required.
• Strong leadership skills, required.
• Experience in leading and facilitating meetings and workshops, required.
• Prior experience leading a team, required.
• Excellent communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills, required.
• In-depth knowledge of Electric and/or Gas mapping and layout design processes; and knowledge of electric and/or Gas distribution systems, preferred.
• Prior GIS experience, preferred.
• Prior experience with QA/QC of large projects, preferred.
• Must be tech-savvy and proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, required.
• Experience in Project Management such as work planning, status reporting, and issue/risk management, required.
• Prior experience with change management efforts or projects, preferred.
  
  

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Ability to lead/manage others
• Ability to work within tight timeframes and meet strict deadlines
• Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
• Quickly troubleshoots and resolves problems
• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required
• Other: Project Management Courses Preferred
  
  

Physical Demands

• Ability to read small print and symbols
  
  

Additional Physical Demands

• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
• Must be able and willing to travel within Company service territory, as needed.