First American

We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists.. firstam.com. What We DoThe Underwriting Innovation Team is looking for promising new Senior Geospatial Data Analyst to help accelerate our digital transformation.. Research, acquire, analyze and maintain geographic information systems (GIS) datasets and relevant public records from responsible governmental agencies to enable processing of statutory and non-statutory disclosures.. Coordinates special projects assigned by the GIS Manager. Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success.

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Who We AreJoin a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.What We DoThe Underwriting Innovation Team is looking for promising new Senior Geospatial Data Analyst to help accelerate our digital transformation. We want diverse thinkers who know how to bring innovation to life by facilitating the design and development of simple, intuitive, and user-centered software solutions. You’ll help senior department leadership drive the transformation of a traditionally paper-based business by re-imagining underwriting as a digital experience, thinking through both the underwriter’s and customer’s lenses.You will use Geographic Information System techniques to provide a better understanding of certain variables in a given geographic location. Research, acquire, analyze and maintain geographic information systems (GIS) datasets and relevant public records from responsible governmental agencies to enable processing of statutory and non-statutory disclosures. Extracts data from GIS software and uses varying analysis methods to arrive at results. Recommends strategies in response to GIS analysis. Coordinates special projects assigned by the GIS Manager***Candidate will need to be local to Southern California and will get to work on-site in First American's Corporate HQ in Santa Ana, CA 2-3 days a week.***What You'll Do:Perform and document GIS needs assessments for special projects and technical tasksCoordinate acquisition of public records needed for product development or enhancementDesign, document and recommend workflow and QA\QC process for creating and maintaining spatial dataProvide more advanced level support for complex tasksDesign, develop and document more complex scripts and customize GIS software to support workflowCreate metadata and assist with technical aspects of geospatial dataAssist Supervisor with assignment of team roles and responsibilitiesProvide internal and external customer support for sales and technical issuesIdentify and perform complex automation processesWhat You'll Bring:Must be proficient in a number of computer applications, but must specifically possess GIS software skills; knowledge of ESRI products, MapInfo, and MS Office is preferredStrong background in GIS software required; working understanding or scripting languages preferred (e.g. VBA, Python, VB script, JavaScript)Must be a geospatial subject matter expert possessing a knowledge of various high-level GIS concepts and software capabilitiesStrong analytical and decision making skillsKnowledge of standard QA\QC processes and ability to provide QA\QC leadershipProficient in geospatial database design, development and useDomain-specific geospatial knowledge is a plusAdvanced database skills, including SQLHigh School Diploma / GED requiredBS/BA in Geography, Planning, related field or GIS Certification is preferred; other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substitutedMinimum 5 years professional experience with significant degree of technical knowledgeSalary Range: $69,900 - $124,230 AnnuallyThis hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location. #techreferral#LI-DS1What We OfferBy choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

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