La Macchia Group, LLC

GIS Associate Job Description 2014/15

Job Title: GIS Associate

Division: Planning & Real Estate
Reports To: V.P. of Planning & Real Estate
FLSA Status: Full-time, non-exempt
Start Date: J anuary 2015, or earlier, based on candidates availability

Summary: Utilize ESRI Business Analyst software to assist in development of market
analysis studies for La Macchia Group clients. Key responsibilities of this position are an
advanced understanding of ESRI ArcView and familiarity with Business Analyst
software, further development of project case studies of past company projects and an
eagerness to learn about real life business applications of GIS.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):

1. Assist Manager of Planning Services with market analyses.
a. Utilize ESRI Business Analyst software to create and finalize market
analyses for La Macchia Group clients
i. Geocode client customer information and utilize it for further
analysis
ii. Use software to analyze demographic and competitive information
as it pertains to client
iii. Organize and input client survey information as it relates to study
iv. Further develop companys use of ESRI software as it relates to
study objectives
2. Assist Manager of Planning Services and Marketing Coordinator in development
of project case studies.
a. Use GIS software to visually and statistically showcase La Macchia
Group project results
b. Obtain and organize case study information for various company oriented
tasks
3. Explore new applications of how ESRI software can assist the company in
continually improving its processes.




Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Communication Ability:
Demonstrated ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals,
professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Adequate
English grammar skills so as explain concepts to other team members via oral and
written correspondence. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and work with
a wide variety of personnel and respond to questions from other employees of the
company.

Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient with ESRI software.
The candidate should also have an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Access to
an on-site computer with ESRI Business Analyst software will be provided at La Macchia
Group.

Education/Experience: Entry Level to 3 Years Relevant Experience
Applicant must be actively pursuing or have obtained a major in Geography with an
emphasis and interest in human geography (urban, regional and educational). All
candidates must have relevant classroom or on the job experience utilizing ESRI
software extensively.



Company Profile:
Founded in 2002 by Ralph and Mary Lou La Macchia, La Macchia Groups mission is to
provide customized design/build solutions to financial institutions while maintaining an
unwavering commitment to integrity. Ralph, a seasoned professional in the financial
institution design/build industry, and Mary Lou, a CPA who was then CFO of a financial
institution, had a unique vision on how to do a better job of helping financial institutions
improve their businesses. Ralph and Mary Lous business model was based on
providing an open-book delivery from market analysis through construction. The primary
differentiator from other delivery models is a distinct focus on research and Return On
Investment as the basis for decision-making.

La Macchia Groups approach utilizes comprehensive strategic market analysis and real
estate, impactful branding, inspired design and smart construction. Every step of our
process is equally important and it all comes together to create an exceptional
environment that fosters customer relationships and provides clients with a competitive
edge. Every aspect of a customers visit is considered, from their first glimpse down the
road to walking through the front door and their experience throughout the branch.
Maintaining the transparency of an open-book, results oriented approach, we utilize

talented local subcontractors and bank customers who work in the trades. A
dedicated, on-site La Macchia Group superintendent oversees the construction of each
project and ensures not only a safe working environment, but also a finished product that
meets all quality expectations.

La Macchia Group consists of 35 employees, many of whom have upwards of 25 years
of experience working on financial facility projects. We have assembled a team that
consists of both experience and youth. This composition has allowed us to remain on the
cutting edge of generational shifts while keeping a constant eye on the functional side of
facility design. Authenticity and connectivity are concepts that are carried through from
market analysis to branding to designing and building.

La Macchia Groups methodology has proven to be effective. Since inception, La
Macchia Group has completed over 170 financial institution projects.

For more information visit us at: www.lamacchiagroup.com