Route Analyst

Job Overview

Perform professional and technical planning work required for developing, analyzing and maintaining statistical data utilized for service tracking, forecasting and reporting; perform customized geographic analysis and design in support of assigned department; provide highly responsible and complex staff assistance to higher level supervisory or management staff.

Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Description s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, geography, planning, geographical information systems (GIS) or related field; and Four (4) years of professional route planning and analysis experience utilizing geographical information systems.

Experience using ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) GIS software preferred.

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.

• Principles and practices of geographic information systems including hardware and software applications
• Computer software and GIS software and databases
• Surveying, cartography drafting and related technologies
• Computer hardware and advanced software programs, and related technologies
• Methods and techniques of research and data analysis as its applies to the service area
• Union contracts as related to service area

• Plan and coordinate research and analysis as well as field surveys and investigations
• Perform research and prepare appropriate analysis
• Develop basic programs and procedures using computer software
• Utilize complex computer systems for planning and project implementation
• Develop and prepare schedules, outlines, materials, and audio/visual tools
• Interpret and explain City policies and procedures
• Present technical issues clearly in written or oral form
• Summarize findings and make relevant decisions and recommendations
• Prepare clear and concise reports
• Use modern computers, software, printers, and plotters to produce documents, materials, reports, etc
• Communicate effectively to the general public, neighborhood and community groups and other public interest groups
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accomodations