
Technical Consultant
- Riyadh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage a complex and diverse technical scope of Professional Services engagements, projects, and programs
- Lead and provide technical direction for internal Professional Services teams during all phases of ArcGIS implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment
- Design and implement innovative and impactful ArcGIS platform-based strategies and solutions to meet unique and complex Professional Services customer requirements
- Work closely with the customer IT team to implement and deploy Esri systems
- Support proposals with technical vision and labor estimates
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and other technical staff
- 5+ years of professional experience in GIS project technical management and/or GIS technical consultancy
- Hands-on experience with Esri Software
- Demonstrated experience in platform architecture, solution design, project envisioning, planning, developing, and deployment
- Knowledge of integration of other enterprise systems
- Knowledge of geospatial and mapping concepts such as spatial analysis, map projections, and more
- Experience with current technology implementation patterns including service-oriented architectures
- Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas to customers, executives, other technical staff or non-technical staff
- Proven ability to design, implement, and/or administer enterprise GIS solutions/systems that leverage Esri software products
- Evaluate and translate customer's business goals, objectives, and strategies into technical and creative plans and solutions
- Understanding of IT concepts such as databases, networking, security, integration, and more
- Engage, collaborate, and facilitate with customers, internal and external teams, and stakeholders
- Assist in preparing proposals, including preparing solution definition, scope of services, staffing, and pricing
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or related STEM field
- Fluent in writing, reading and speaking in English
- Knowledge of and experience with software engineering and/or robust application development principles and practices
- Master's in Computer Science, Mathematics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or related STEM field
- Fluent in writing, reading and speaking in Arabic