Job Description:
Onset Technologies is seeking an experienced ArcGIS Geospatial Architect and Development Lead to drive data analytics projects involving Medicaid and CHIP clients and provider data. This role will architect and oversee the development, integration, and governance of enterprise GIS solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies, data policies, and public health objectives. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in Esri ArcGIS, leadership in geospatial data governance and data management, as well as a strong understanding of Health and Human Services Medicaid program delivery.
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
Lead the design, implementation, and governance of ArcGIS-based geospatial solutions for mapping healthcare clients and provider locations, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance with state and federal policies.
Develop and maintain enterprise geospatial data architecture, workflows, and metadata standards to support mapping and analytics requirements.
Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to gather requirements, define governance frameworks, and ensure effective data sharing and integration.
Oversee the creation and management of GIS datasets, including demographic, socioeconomic, health, and program data.
Mentor and guide GIS analysts and developers, providing best practices in spatial analysis, web mapping, and data visualization using ArcGIS tools.
Act as the single point of contact for IT, collaborating with data analysts and scientists to establish governance policies, documentation standards, and QA processes.
Conduct advanced spatial analyses to inform public health initiatives and support compliance monitoring.
Prepare and present technical reports, dashboards, and interactive web maps to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field.
7+ years of professional experience in GIS, with at least 3 years in a lead or architect role in cloud architecture, preferably in health, human services, or government sectors.
Expert-level proficiency in Esri ArcGIS (including ArcGIS Pro Advanced database management and network analyst toolboxes), including data management, geocoding, spatial analysis, and web mapping application development.
5+ years of experience working with SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabases leveraging ArcGIS tools for management of geospatial data.
5+ years of experience with Python and SQL, including writing functions and procedures.
2+ years of experience working in an agile/scrum development lifecycle environment.
Demonstrated experience in geospatial governance, including policy development, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making frameworks.
Strong knowledge of data management principles, metadata standards, and data quality assurance.
Excellent communication, technical writing, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work independently.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Familiarity with Medicaid, public health, or social services programs, systems and datasets.
Certifications in GIS (e.g., Esri Enterprise System Design Professional, Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional, GISP).
Experience leveraging machine learning and LLMs for data extraction, cleaning, and documentation
GeoAI for spatial data analysis and prediction and/or generative AI to enhance various aspects of Geospatial Analytics Platforms.
Experience with Snowflake Data Warehouses, especially as a source/target for ArcGIS integrations.
Custom web-based application interfaces and tools.
Other Skill Requirements:
Bachelor's or master's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field. Required 8 years
7+ years of professional experience in GIS, with at least 3 years in a lead or architect role in cloud architectures, preferably in health, human services, or government sectors. Required 8 years
Expert-level proficiency in Esri ArcGIS (including ArcGIS Pro Advanced database management and network analyst toolboxes), including data management, geocoding, spatial analysis, and web mapping application development. Required 8 years
Demonstrated experience in geospatial governance, including policy development, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making frameworks. Required 8 years
Develop and maintain geospatial data architectures, workflows, and metadata standards to support enterprise mapping and analytics needs Required 8 years
Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders to gather requirements, define governance frameworks, and ensure effective data sharing and integration. Required 8 years
Oversee the creation and management of GIS datasets, including demographic, socioeconomic, health, and program data, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Required 8 years
Strong knowledge of data management principles, metadata standards, and data quality assurance. Required 8 years
Excellent communication, technical writing, and stakeholder management skills. Required 8 years
Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work independently. Required 8 years
5+ years of experience working with SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabases leveraging ArcGIS tools for management of geospatial data. Preferred 5 years
5+ years of experience with Python and SQL, including writing functions and procedures. Preferred 5 years
Lead the design, implementation, and governance of ArcGIS-based geospatial solutions for mapping healthcare clients and provider locations, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance with state and federal policies and procedures. Preferred 4 years
Mentor and guide GIS analysts and developers, providing best practices for spatial analysis, web mapping, and data visualization using ArcGIS tools. Preferred 4 years
As the single point of contact for the IT organization, collaborate and coordinate with GIS data analysts and data scientists to: Establish and enforce geospatial data management policies, documentation standards, and quality assurance processes. Preferred 4 years
Familiarity with Medicaid, public health, or social services programs, systems and datasets. Preferred 3 years
Custom web-based application interfaces and tools. Preferred 3 years
2+ years of experience working in an agile/scrum development lifecycle environment. Preferred 2 years
Certifications in GIS (e.g., Esri Enterprise System Design Professional or Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional, GISP). Preferred 1 years
Experience leveraging machine learning and LLMs for data extraction, cleaning, and documentation Preferred 1 years
GeoAI for spatial data analysis and prediction and/or generative AI to enhance various aspects of Geospatial Analytics Platforms. Preferred 1 years
Experience with Snowflake Data Warehouses, especially as a source/target for ArcGIS integrations. Preferred 1 years
What We Offer:
Competitive pay
401K and PTO
Medical and Dental benefits
W2 employment
Opportunities to contribute to impactful, user-centered technology projects
Supportive and collaborative workplace with mentoring opportunities
Onset Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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