GIS Analyst

Job Description

OVERVIEW

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a skilled GIS Analyst with expertise in creating and maintaining spatial data to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in the use of GIS software, and have a deep understanding of real estate terminology and urban planning principles. If you are passionate about GIS and its many uses within real estate, this role is for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• GIS Data Maintenance:

  • Use GIS tools (e.g., ArcGIS) to edit and maintain geospatial data assets for CoStar’s real estate research and analytics products.

  • Acquire and analyze geospatial data from external vendors and incorporate into our platforms.

• Project Support & Collaboration:

  • Participate in project teams to ensure GIS deliverables meet technical specifications and deadlines.

  • Use GIS software to create and maintain maps and other visuals for use in collaboration and sharing information with other teams.

• Quality Control:

  • Conduct individual quality control and quality assurance checks to ensure data integrity.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, Urban Planning, GIS, or a related field.

• Proven experience (typically 2 - 4 years) in GIS, preferably within the real estate industry.

• Proficiency in GIS software, specifically creating and editing data using ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Enterprise.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

• Ability to work independently and manage projects with varying deadlines.

• Knowledge of cartographic principles and spatial data management tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working with relational databases, such as Sql, and in editing in a multi-user, versioned database environment.

• Familiarity with remote sensing technologies and techniques.

• Familiarity with global administrative geographies and different types of real estate data.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. 

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.

• Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to): 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical/Vision/Dental/Prescription Drug 

• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance 

• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family 

• Commuter and parking benefits 

• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions 

• Employee stock purchase plan 

• Paid time off 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes

• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups 

• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks 

We welcome all qualified candidates who are currently eligible to work full-time in the United States to apply. However, please note that CoStar Group is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. 

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CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing