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Form of workThe World at Abt
Solving the world's most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Associates. Creating a more equitable and sustainable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.
We are a team of 3,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment and energy do we affect change and push the boundaries of what's possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints - joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.
To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and freedom. We'll enable your entrepreneurial spirit to design your work as you deem fit, balancing your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within - we look after people around the world, and we'll do the same for you.
Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now's your chance.
The Opportunity
Abt Associates seeks a GIS practitioner with extensive ArcGIS Online experience to support the development and delivery of environment and energy sector applications for federal government clients including the Environmental Protection Agency. The selected candidate will bring a consultant mindset to linking client needs to relevant geospatial solutions. Analytical thinking, product mindset, and interest in working in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary environment that includes scientists, policy specialists, data scientists, UX designers, and developers is important for this position.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Design solutions to derive insights from spatial data, with particular focus on environmental, health, and socio-economic data.
- Manage tasks and small teams to translate client requirements and user needs into ArcGIS Online products.
- Perform GIS analysis in raster and vector formats.
- Automate GIS workflows using Python and R.
- Collaborate with teams to develop analytic use cases and estimate technical levels of effort.
Preferred Skills/Prerequisites
- Demonstrated experience creating and managing applications using the ArcGIS Online suite, including ArcGIS Hub, Experience Builder, ArcGIS Dashboards, Survey123, Story Maps, etc.
- Strong analytic and cartographic capabilities using ArcGIS Pro and related extensions (e.g., Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, Geostatistical Analyst).
- Experience serving as technical/product lead for small teams.
- Experience scripting with Python and R.
- Experience with environmental data is plus.
- Experience compiling databases from numerous, disparate data sources, including performing related QA/QC.
- Ability to manage competing project demands while maintaining a high attention to detail.
- Experience working for Federal government clients. Delivery experience with EPA is preferred.
- MA/MS or PhD in GIS, physical geography, ecology, earth sciences or related field is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications
BA/BS plus 5 years of experience OR the equivalent combination of education and experience.
What We Offer:
Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of approximately $80,000 to $100,000 and may vary by ten percent depending on candidate geographic location. Salary offers are made based on internal equity and market analysis.
Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
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