Diamondback Energy Inc

Lead GIS Analyst

Diamondback Energy Inc$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of GIS experience with ArcGIS and related technologies, including ArcGIS Pro.
  • 10+ years of FME workflow design and data integration solutions in the oil and gas sector.
  • 8+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • Advanced proficiency in ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and Esri technologies.
  • Strong programming experience in Python, ArcPy, SQL, and related technologies.
  • Expertise in enterprise GIS architecture, geospatial data management, and system integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for enterprise GIS solutions and best practices.
  • Design and execute complex spatial and operational data analyses for business initiatives.
  • Lead GIS projects in thematic mapping and geospatial product delivery.
  • Develop and maintain automated ETL workflows using FME, Python, and SQL for improved efficiency.
  • Integrate geospatial data across multiple business systems for enhanced reporting and decision-making.
  • Manage GIS data environments to ensure integrity and performance.
  • Develop web-based GIS applications within ArcGIS Enterprise.

Benefits

  • Technical leadership and mentorship opportunities for professional growth.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams and diverse project scope.
  • Opportunities to define and implement innovative GIS strategies.
  • Access to collaborate with industry professionals and stakeholders.
  • Chance to work on impactful geospatial solutions in the oil and gas sector.
Full Job Description
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The Lead GIS Analyst serves as a technical leader within the IT Department, partnering with stakeholders across the organization to deliver enterprise geospatial solutions that support operational and strategic business objectives. This role provides expertise in GIS architecture, data management, system integration, automation, analytics, and application development while driving best practices, mentoring team members, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the enterprise.

Job Responsibilities:

Include but are not limited to
  • Serve as the technical lead and subject matter expert for enterprise GIS solutions, architecture, and best practices.
  • Design and execute complex spatial and operational data analyses to support business initiatives and strategic decision-making.
  • Lead GIS projects involving thematic mapping, data conversion, quality assurance, and geospatial product delivery.
  • Architect, develop, and maintain automated ETL workflows using FME, Python (ArcPy), SQL, and Snowflake to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Integrate geospatial and operational data across multiple business systems to support enterprise reporting, analytics, and decision-making.
  • Manage and govern GIS data environments, including ArcSDE geodatabases and SQL Server platforms, ensuring data integrity, performance, and reliability.
  • Design, develop, and support web-based GIS applications within ArcGIS Enterprise, including dashboards, Experience Builder applications, and related solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define GIS strategies, implement enterprise integrations, and align geospatial solutions with business needs.
  • Establish and promote GIS standards, data governance practices, and process improvements to ensure sustainable, scalable solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to GIS analysts and business users while evaluating and recommending emerging GIS technologies.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of GIS experience utilizing ArcGIS and related technologies, including ArcGIS Pro.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience designing and supporting FME workflows and data integration solutions within the oil and gas industry.
  • Minimum eight (8) years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • Advanced knowledge of ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, and related Esri technologies.
  • Strong programming and scripting experience using Python, ArcPy, SQL, and related technologies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in enterprise GIS architecture, geospatial data management, and system integrations.
  • Proven experience leading complex GIS projects and providing technical mentorship to GIS professionals.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in GIS, Geography, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting upstream oil and gas operations, surface infrastructure, facilities, and associated datasets.
  • Expert-level understanding of FME architecture, workflow automation, and enterprise integration strategies.
  • Experience establishing GIS governance standards and enterprise data management best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and implement innovative GIS solutions and process improvements.
  • Proven attention to detail and ability to solve complex technical and business challenges.


About Diamondback Energy Inc

Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Midland, TX. Diamondback’s growth strategy is focused on the acquisition, development, exploration and exploitation of unconventional, long-life, onshore oil and natural gas reserves in the major oil producing Permian Basin in West Texas. The Company’s operations are directed primarily at the large acreage areas of the Clearfork, Spraberry, Wolfcamp, Cline, Strawn and Atoka formations, collectively known as the Wolfberry Trend.

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Learn more about Diamondback Energy Inc
Size
870 employees
Market Cap
$23.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.5 billion
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
+66.8%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ

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