GIS Business Analyst

Devoteam – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted: 2025-07-12


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**About Devoteam:**

At Devoteam, we believe technology combined with strong human values drives meaningful change. With 25+ years of tech leadership and a presence in 18+ countries, we use innovation and human-centric values to shape a better world. Learn more at [www.devoteam.com](https://www.devoteam.com).

**Culture and Values:**

- **Fair and Courageous** – Decisions are made fairly; bravery is encouraged.

- **Ambition and Results** – We aim high, keep our promises, and deliver value.

- **Learning and Innovation** – Curiosity fuels our constant growth.

- **Caring and Sharing** – Collaboration and empathy drive teamwork.

**Core Values:**

1. Respect

2. Frankness

3. Passion

**Job Summary:**

We are looking for a strategic and detail-oriented GIS Business Analyst to join our Strategy & Transformation unit in Riyadh. This role bridges business needs with geospatial solutions in smart city projects, supporting enhanced urban services and data-driven decision-making.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Liaise with business users, planners, and tech teams to gather GIS requirements.

- Analyze current business processes and identify GIS-powered enhancements.

- Translate needs into functional and non-functional GIS application requirements.

- Collaborate with GIS developers and architects to align solutions with strategy.

- Develop use cases, user stories, and business process diagrams.

- Support testing and validation of GIS solutions.

- Conduct training and prepare documentation to support adoption.

- Track project KPIs, risks, and deliverables.

- Stay updated on geospatial trends and suggest innovative solutions.

**Required Qualifications & Skills:**

- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in GIS, Urban Planning, Geography, Business Analysis, or related field.

- 10+ years of business analysis experience, including 2+ years in GIS/smart city domains.

- Experience with urban data, geospatial analytics, or GIS application design.

- Proficient in Esri technologies: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Web AppBuilder, Experience Builder.

- Strong skills in reading GIS data/models for business insights.

- Skilled in requirement gathering, user journey mapping, and wireframing.

- Excellent written and verbal communication.

- Experience leading workshops and stakeholder engagements.

- Bilingual (English and Arabic) highly preferred.

- Certifications in Business Analysis (CBAP, PMI-PBA) or GIS (Esri Certified) preferred.

- Familiarity with smart city platforms, location intelligence, or mobility planning.

- Understanding of open data standards, spatial KPIs, and public sector GIS systems.

**Position Level:**

Mid-Senior Level

**Business Unit:**

Strategy & Transformation

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