Senior Director, Enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Core
Lead enterprise GIS strategy, product development, and infrastructure to support hemispheric bird conservation and operational efficiency.
Role type
Senior Director, Enterprise GIS
Builds
Unified enterprise GIS strategy, spatial analysis tools, conservation decision support apps, and hybrid ArcGIS infrastructure.
Domain
Conservation / Environmental Science / Geospatial Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
GIS strategy, ArcGIS Enterprise/Online/Pro administration, Python, SQL, cloud data engineering (AWS, Snowflake, dbt), team leadership, project management, stakeholder collaboration
Preferred skills
Conservation sector experience, AI/ML in spatial analysis, PMP certification, Spanish language proficiency, large federated organization experience
Technologies
ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, PostgreSQL, AWS, Snowflake, dbt, GitHub, Jira
Responsibilities
Define enterprise GIS strategy and roadmaps; lead design and deployment of GIS products; supervise GIS staff and fellows; administer hybrid ArcGIS deployment; manage vendor relationships; partner with conservation teams for spatial analysis; integrate GIS into business practices; ensure data security and compliance; present to executives and external audiences.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership