[Remote] Senior GIS & Data Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brightspeed is reimagining how people connect by providing fast, reliable internet connections across the Midwest and South. The Senior GIS & Data Analyst will support broadband expansion by transforming complex GIS and data into actionable insights, ensuring compliance with funding requirements, and collaborating with various teams to enhance service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support state and federal broadband grant applications and reporting requirements
• Prepare and assist with regulatory filings to ensure compliance with FCC and funding program rules
• Reconcile address data to FCC Broadband Serviceable Location (BSL) framework for accurate reporting
• Develop and maintain GIS datasets, shapefiles, KMZs, and other spatial data formats
• Perform advanced spatial analysis and geoprocessing (buffers, overlays, routing, raster/vector workflows, map series)
• Produce high‑quality maps for external stakeholders and efficiently generate large volumes of standard maps for internal use
• Automate workflows and manage large datasets using Alteryx, SQL, and Python
• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards to summarize and visualize broadband service data
• Support integration with cloud databases (BigQuery, MS Fabric) for scalable analysis
• Provide spatial and data support to the Broadband Office, Legal, Engineering, and other business units
• Partner with colleagues across mass markets, wholesale, and operations to identify service areas and potential expansion opportunities
• Contribute to process creation, documentation, and reporting tools that improve efficiency and accuracy
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the broadband grant program and organizational goals

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, Data Analytics, or a related field; or equivalent practical work experience
• Demonstrated proficiency with GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS Pro v3 or higher), including layer manipulation and import/export of SHP/KML/LPXX formats
• Hands‑on experience with SQL (intermediate to expert level) and Python scripting for data automation
• Experience with Alteryx or similar ETL tools for workflow automation and large dataset management
• Strong background in data visualization using Power BI, including dashboard creation and report design
• Familiarity with cloud database platforms (BigQuery, MS Fabric, or equivalent)
• Proven ability to produce high‑quality maps for external audiences and efficiently generate large volumes of standard maps for internal use
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem‑solving skills, with a track record of managing multiple projects in fast‑paced environments
• Advanced knowledge of geodatabase creation, feature manipulation, vector/raster workflows, and symbology design
• Strong SQL and Python skills for data automation, transformation, and analysis
• Ability to design clear, impactful maps and dashboards for both technical and non‑technical audiences
• Skilled in developing efficient workflows, documentation, and automation to handle large datasets
• Agile team player with experience working across legal, engineering, and business units
• Excellent written and verbal skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
• Flexible and resourceful in a fast‑paced, evolving industry environment
• Strong problem‑solving and project management skills, able to balance multiple priorities effectively
• Advanced coursework or certification in GIS, data analytics, or database management

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• An employee assistance program
• A 401K plan with company match
• A host of voluntary benefits

Company Overview

• Brightspeed provides fiber and broadband services, enhancing connectivity for homes and businesses with reliable telecom solutions. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.brightspeed.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Brightspeed has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2025, 15 in 2023, 13 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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