GIS Analyst (W2 only)

Neotecra, Inc is hiring a GIS Analyst (W2 only) in Grand Central, Manhattan, US. This full‑time role supports a major public transportation project by validating transit data, reconciling bus stops and conducting field verification.

Key Responsibilities

• Validate and clean transit datasets from multiple agencies and mapping platforms.
• Perform bus stop, route and station reconciliation to ensure spatial accuracy.
• Conduct field verification trips, capture GPS coordinates, and update GIS layers.
• Generate reports and visualizations for project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners and field crews to resolve data discrepancies.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and spatial analysis tools.
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Experience in transit or transportation data validation preferred.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and field notes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Transportation Planning, or related field.
• 2+ years of professional GIS analysis experience.
• Familiarity with public transportation datasets (GTFS, SIRI) is a plus.

Compensation

Salary: $78,133.36 per year (W2 employee).

Location

Grand Central, Manhattan, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of projects will the GIS Analyst work on?

You will support a large public transportation initiative, focusing on transit data validation, bus stop reconciliation and field verification.

What GIS software experience is required?

Proficiency with ArcGIS or QGIS is required; experience with transit data formats like GTFS is preferred.

Is this a W2 position and what is the salary?

Yes, it is a W2 employee role with an annual salary of $78,133.36.