Geographic Information Systems(GIS) Analyst

HCLTech is a leading multinational technology provider renowned for its innovative solutions and global impact. With a commitment to driving digital transformation, HCLTech partners with organizations across industries to deliver cutting-edge IT services, engineering, and digital consulting. The company values excellence, collaboration, and customer-centricity, consistently achieving recognition for its industry leadership and sustainability initiatives. HCLTech’s dedication to fostering talent, embracing diversity, and delivering impactful results has positioned it as a trusted partner to public sector entities and Fortune 500 companies worldwide.

Overview of the Role

As a GIS Systems Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the deployment and maintenance of geospatial applications across Power, Water, and Drainage business units. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to both capital and operational projects, and help drive the adoption of best practices within the organization.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and manage changes to geospatial systems to ensure their reliability and availability.
• Assist with Transition to Operations reviews and checklists for seamless operational handoffs.
• Conduct root cause analysis of issues, participate in analysis meetings, and implement solutions to mitigate future risks.
• Collaborate with the Application Services team to build and sustain efficient, dependable, and high-quality geospatial solutions.
• Execute daily tasks with a focus on process improvement and operational excellence.
• Participate in capital projects and ongoing operational activities, contributing to the delivery of key business objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and share team documentation, supporting cross-training and succession planning.
• Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance and quality.
• Perform quality assurance on estimates, business requirements, application design, and programming logic.

Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering (4-year), or a 2-year Computer Engineering/System Technology diploma.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant GIS systems analysis experience.
• Intermediate programming proficiency, with strong knowledge of C# and Java.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Experience using ETL tools (e.g., FME).
• Ability to perform quality assurance on technical deliverables.
• Proven troubleshooting skills for critical application issues, with urgency and precision.
• Familiarity with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and common programming languages.
• Understanding of change management, Agile methodologies, and ITIL framework.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently with guidance.

Other Requirements (Assets)

• Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems, including troubleshooting and system support.
• Experience developing applications in CAD environments (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation).
• Familiarity with spatial databases (Oracle Spatial & Graph, Microsoft SQL Spatial) and geospatial concepts.
• Experience administering Esri desktop and server products.
• Understanding of business processes, data interfaces, and cross-system application functionality.

Flexible hybrid work arrangement with 2 days onsite per week

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

RRSP benefits

Competitive paid leave and vacation package

Career Development Opportunities:

HCLTech offers comprehensive career development pathways, including access to advanced training programs, certifications, and mentorship initiatives. Opportunities to participate in innovative projects, expand technical expertise, and progress toward roles in project management, solution architecture, or specialized IT domains. HCLTech is committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, enabling professionals to achieve their full potential within a globally respected organization.