GIS Data Analyst - Property Analytics Team
About the Business: LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Insurance vertical, we provide customers with solutions and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with advanced technology and analytics to assist them in evaluating and predicting risk and enhancing operational efficiency. Our insurance risk solutions help drive better data-driven decisions across the insurance policy lifecycle all while reducing risk. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below. https://risk.lexisnexis.com/insurance
About our Team: You will be part of a team who use US insurance, property, weather, and other geo-spatial data from the various sources and platforms, to support our product suite of US property insurance underwriting and pricing.
About the Job: We are seeking a passionate and experienced GIS Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geospatial data handling and processing, proficiency in working with large volumes of data, and a deep understanding of various types of geospatial data, and strong data handling and processing knowledge in general. You will be responsible for processing and automating data workflows using advanced technologies and cloud platforms.
Responsibilities:
Collecting, processing, and analyzing geospatial data, including weather-related data (flood, wind, hail, tornado/hurricane), property location data
Managing and integrating diverse datasets from varied sources such as census data, weather and property data
Designing and implementing data processing workflows to ensure efficient data handling
Automating data processing workflows using tools and scripting languages; Python, Pentaho Data Integration
Utilizing open-source software such as QGIS for geospatial analysis
Managing geospatial databases using PostgreSQL or equivalent RDBMS
Working with cloud technologies like AWS and Azure for data storage, processing, and analytics
Developing and maintaining documentation for data processes and workflows
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support data needs and analytic projects
Ensuring data quality and integrity through rigorous validation and cleansing processes
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science, or related field
Experience in a GIS data analysis role
Proficiency in Python for data processing and automation a plus
Experience with database management systems such as PostgreSQL and PostGIS a big plus (or good knowledge of a similar RDBMS)
Proficiency in using open-source geospatial tools like QGIS
Experience in workflow automation (Pentaho Data Integration)
Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
Ability to handle and process large volumes of data efficiently
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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