Researcher

2 weeks ago


Mississauga, Canada City of Mississauga Full time

Req ID: 24054

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Number of Positions: 1

Closing Date: 11/14/2023

**Job Summary**:
**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Assist in the administration of the annual Employment Survey
- Assist with the preparation of City Growth Forecasts (population, housing and employment)
- Creates and maintains datasets and spatial layers, documentation, and inventories related to demographics, development activity, employment, and socio-economic indicators
- Prepare maps and ESRI story maps/dashboards to communicate planning information
- Prepare presentation material and information brochures / layout / infographics and present outcomes to staff, City’s Leadership and Council.
- Contribute to the city's open data initiatives
- Analyze complex GIS and statistical data to support research activities
- Analyze Census data and other demographic, economic, and socio-economic indicators
- Co-ordinate GIS requests and prepare custom data/information as requested for internal and external groups, ensuring accuracy and data quality
- Provide information for public and private interests by receiving and responding to data requests
- Provide City Planning Data Hub administration and updates with the aim to increase data literacy
- Design and develop website content
- Comply with relevant City policies
- Provide assistance on planning projects/initiatives within the unit/team
- Other related duties as assigned

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Degree in Geography, Urban Planning, Geomatics or related discipline preferably with a GIS/database management focus along with 2-3 years related experience
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel, and ESRI ArcGIS (Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Online, Portal, and Survey 123) is required
- Must be willing to learn new types of software regularly
- Familiarity with database design, management, and SQL or equivalent database language
- Experience with data analytical software (MS Power BI) is a definite asset
- Familiarity with PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is a definite asset; previous graphic design experience and portfolio is considered an asset
- Familiarity with 3D Visualization concepts using ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Urban, or City Engine is an asset
- Experience interpreting statistical data, development plans, air photos, environmental information is an asset
- Experience working in the field of land use planning and/or with Ontario’s land use planning and demographic data sets (e.g., MPAC data, growth forecasts, zoning by-law, Official Plan land use designations, etc.) is an asset.
- Advanced time management and organizational skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple requests
- Experience leading research tasks and teams is an asset
- Communication skills to obtain, clarify, and provide information to internal and external groups and present results in plain language
- Ability to work cooperatively with others in a multi-disciplinary team in a rapidly changing environment Valid Driver's License and use of a personal vehicle are desirable Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 65,753.00 - $ 87,671.00

Hours of Work: 35

Work Location: Civic Centre

Department/Division/Section: P&B/Planning & Building Dept, P&B/City Planning Strategies, Planning Strategies

Non-Union/Union: Non Union

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.


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