Geospatial Supervisor (First American Flood Data Services)

First American is the nation's largest data provider, supplying information resources and services that impact the major economic events of people's lives. We serve mortgage, real estate, and consumer-related businesses, as well as consumers themselves, with the data to help them make decisions, operate their businesses, and advance their lives. Tracing our history to 1889, The First American Corporation (NYSE: FAF) is based in Santa Ana, California. Today, with revenues exceeding $6 billion, our company has 31,000 employees and 2,000 offices throughout the United States and abroad. For more detailed information about First American, please visit our Web site at: www.firstam.com.

DESCRIPTION:
First American Flood Data Services, the nation's leading provider of flood zone determinations, is seeking a GIS Supervisor for its office in Austin Texas.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership, management, coordination and support of all GIS production resources and activities
- Plan, organize and supervise the work of the GIS Technicians
- Plan, develop, implement and monitor work plans to achieve the organization's mission, goals and performance measures
- Supervise work of professional and technical staff
- Starting salary: $36,360 - $40,400, depending on skills and experience.
- Considering local candidates only.

- Bachelor's degree in Geography or a related field of study or equivalent relevant experience
- 2+ years previous supervisory experience ??? Thorough knowledge of GIS software and familiarity with database software
- Knowledge of principles, practices, methods and techniques to the implementation, management and enhancement of GIS user applications, including functionalities, analytic tools and techniques, and quality control
- Knowledge of computer-aided drafting principles, practices and techniques
- Strong problem solving skills and demonstrated organizational skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of management, employees and others encountered in the course of work
- Ability to inspire direct reports to produce at high professional level
- Ability to plan, organize, integrate and supervise the work of professional and technical staff

BENEFITS:
As a leading provider of information services to mortgage lenders nationwide we offer a dynamic work place, highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience, and a full range of benefits. Benefits include Medical/Dental Plans, Vision Benefits, Paid Time Off Program, Paid Holidays, Tuition Assistance Program, Title & Escrow Reimbursement Program, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase, Group Legal Services, Group Auto Insurance, and a Smoke-Out Program.

The First American Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, religion, marital status or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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