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Head of Geospatial Content

Employer
Jones Lange LaSalle
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Sep 22, 2021

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About JLL - We're JLL-a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally. Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! About the Opportunity At JLL Technologies, we are a team of passionate technologists, real estate professionals, and forward-thinkers committed to shaping the future of commercial real estate for a better world. We're focused on creating rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. We have been recognized as one of the 2019 World's Most Ethical Companies for the 12th consecutive year. JLL is looking for a talented spatial analytics professional to join the Blackbird team as our Head of Content. Blackbird is JLL's property visualization platform. Blackbird is a powerful 3D interactive mapping system used by the most sophisticated real estate investors and occupiers. As the Head of Content, you will play a critical role ensuring that real estate brokers in every market are armed with effective, informative and beautiful base maps and layers that can be customized to a client's specific needs. If you're excited about impacting the shift toward modernizing the antiquated industry, we'd love to hear from you! What You Bring * 6+ years of experience curating map content * Experience working with a variety of spatial datasets * Previous experience in design, cartography, and data science (preferably within the real estate or construction industry) * Strong knowledge about map design, 2D and 3D techniques, color choice, and human performance The Right Fit * You are creative, resourceful, and eager to dive into complex subjects. * You are a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills and the ability to tell a compelling story using data from various sources. * You are passionate and curious about technology and always striving to improve your craft. What You'll Accomplish * Manage all aspects of the map-making process including research, data collection & implementation, and cartographic design of layouts and map content * Use advanced map design techniques to implement data visualization, which will in turn allow users to assess potential markets & real estate trends based on real-time market data like demographics, tax incentives and access to transit * Use key data points such as availability, rental rates and building class so that users can evaluate sites & buildings in pre-construction stages * Understand client portfolios and integrate client requirements with market knowledge and third party data sources, which will impact location decisions such as consolidation plans or retail strategy Benefits: JLL offers competitive wages and benefits to eligible employees, including: * 401(k) plan * Medical, Dental &Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off and Company Holidays * Executive Benefits * Parental Leave Pay * Short and Long Term Disability Leave Compensation Range: $150 - $215k What you can expect from us We succeed together and believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success. Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your career ambitions, recognizing your contributions, investing in your well-being and providing competitive benefits and pay. We can't wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today! JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. For employees in the United States, please see a fully copy of our Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action policy here. Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. California Residents only If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) please view our Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. If you are viewing this on a mobile device you may want to view the CCPA version on a larger device. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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