SENIOR IT ANALYST (GIS) 2 YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT (FULL TIME)

Senior IT Analyst (GIS) 2 Year Fixed Term Contract Salary: ME15 £52,584 - £55,620, per annum Expires: 27/12/2024 Company: London Borough of Merton Location: London Job Type: Full Time Why Join Us? Merton Council is an award-winning Local Authority, implementing a series of major change projects , aimed at enhancing services provided to the local community whilst addressing legislative and efficiency challenges through major Digital improvements. Role Overview: We are looking for a Senior IT Analyst specialising in GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and experienced in SNN (Street Naming and Numbering) , as well as the LLPG (Local Land and Property Gazetteer) and LSG (Local Street Gazetteer) on a 2 Year Fixed Term Contract. Currently, we use the ArcGIS platform and FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) for GIS and eVo GMS for Street Naming and Numbering and Gazetteer Maintenance. This is a rewarding and challenging role, working in an ambitious London Borough to bring real improvements to people's experience of public services. Key Responsibilities: Support the Council's day-to-day GIS operations, along with GIS improvements and development initiatives, promoting GIS maturity across the organisation. Support the Authority Address and Street Custodian in managing and maintaining the Councils LLPG and LSG to a high standard and assist with the statutory provision of Street Naming & Numbering. Engage in future projects supporting other business areas, contributing to broader IT initiatives and cross-departmental solutions. There will also be an opportunity to support Business Systems such as: M3, Idox Cloud, Taranto (Parking PCN/Permits), 3sixty Environmental, ECINS, Exacom, Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM with integrations into back-office systems like MAYRISE/ALLOY and M3/Idox Cloud. Business Analysis, GIS and data improvement skills along with providing technical support and managing small/medium sized projects are essential. About Our Ideal Candidate: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with relevant skills, experience, and energy to support our existing systems and users across departments, whilst also being involved in exciting change projects as part of the council's IT transformation programme. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and customer-focused professional with experience of working in an IT systems support role within a large, complex business service. You will be experienced in analysing, developing and implementing solutions to challenging technical problems, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, participating in projects, and comfortable with communicating at both technical and business levels. You will be joining a professional and friendly team with a diverse range of experience and knowledge. Our Offer to You: Merton Council additionally offers hybrid working, excellent holiday entitlement, and a competitive salary, and membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. We are situated in the Merton Civic Centre, which is opposite to Morden Underground Station on the Northern Line. We are also a 10-minute walk from Morden Road Tram Stop and both Morden South and South Merton Railway Stations, and are near Wimbledon, which is part of The London Borough of Merton. If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Jose Diaz at: For you to be considered for this role, you must complete the four shortlisting selection questions fully and appropriately. These are the equivalent of a first interview, your responses will be scored, and you will be invited to interview accordingly. Please note that the job advertisement may be closed earlier than advertised depending on the volume of applications received. We will be reviewing applications as and when received. Closing date: 13th December 2024 To apply please click the Apply Now link below. #J-18808-Ljbffr