Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers of geospatial data in the US to acquire data for integration into the database by local teams and production centers. Mostly focused on road center line and address data as well as administrative boundaries, building footprints, cartography and POI information. Transit feeds, Probe data, and many other types of static and dynamic data. Attend regional and national conferences and industry events to represent HERE and develop new sources of data. Use Project Mgmt and Customer Relationship Mgmt software to catalogue and track all data acquisitions in the region and contact information for use across multiple departments globally. Work with Product Management and Planning teams to assist in development of new products and adhere to maintenance schedules for existing location services.Contract negotiation, purchasing, budgeting and resource allocation during contract approval process in collaboration with with Accounting, Finance, and Legal departments.

HERE Technologies is a Consortium of owners that includes Audi, Bosch, BMW Group, Continental, Intel Capital, MC, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi Corp, NTT and Pioneer.Specialties: • HERE map database specifications and digital map update life cycle.• Autonomous Vehicle Navigation Technologies • Mapping/Location/Navigation Industry• Location Based Services (LBS) • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)• GeoSpatial Intelligence (GEOINT)• RDS-TMC and HD radio traffic devices• Trucking Navigation Devices (TND)• Connected Vehicle Technologies • Project management• Marketing activities • Field data collection demos • Special field data collection projects • Local expert for map database update and maintenance• Business development • Process improvement in geospatial technologies • Customer Care & Support • Garmin PNDs-Subject Material Expert• Extensive Digital Map Update Activities • Internet of Things (IOT) HERE Technologies is a leader in navigation, mapping and location experiences. We combine highly accurate and fresh maps with cloud technology to enable rich, real-time location experiences in a broad range of connected devices – from smartphones and tablets to wearables and vehicles. Built on 30 years of experience in cartography and drawing on more than 80,000 sources of data, HERE Technologies offers maps for more than 190 countries, voice guided navigation in 95 countries in more than 50 languages and live traffic information for 58 countries. To learn more about HERE Technologies, including our work in the areas of connected and autonomous driving, visit http://360.here.com or https://company.here.com/here/

Support activities for the HERE Global Garmin Account Team. Update and maintain the prime map coverage counties in the Kansas City area. Regional Map and Content map sourcing for the Kansas City Metro area. Work closely with the HERE sales team and Regional Map Content planning resources and Map Creator platform. HERE True 3.0 vehicle platform subject material expert.

Build relationships with numerous agencies to acquire data on an ongoing basis. -Acquire data for specific HERE products in all phases from research through acquisition, ensuring key details are tracked and entered in an internal database. - Track incoming data and handoff to the appropriate teams; communicate updates to stakeholders in a timely manner. - Understand and help shape best practices for how we solicit GIS data products and metadata information from qualified sources and help maintain guidelines and train others. - Understand HERE's data licensing terms and be able to communicate those to the potential suppliers to ensure full use rights; interface with legal liaison to ensure legal agreements are completed. - Maintain high-level understanding of HERE’s product roadmap and help execute scalable content acquisition programs (e.g. marketing programs) and communication. - Support and use key business infrastructure tools that capture metrics and performance. - Establish performance goals and self-monitor to achieve individual and corporate objectives. - Work collectively with the team on certain projects and provide relevant contributions on a daily or weekly basis to support achievement of team goals. -Attend and promote HERE at industry related GIS conferences and events -Actively support global sourcing strategies and work in a team environment to promote a long term sourcing goals.

-Build relationships with numerous agencies to acquire data on an ongoing basis.-Acquire data for specific NAVTEQ products in all phases from research through acquisition, ensuring key details are tracked and entered in an internal database.- Track incoming data and handoff to the appropriate teams; communicate updates to stakeholders in a timely manner.- Understand and help shape best practices for how we solicit GIS data products and metadata information from qualified sources and help maintain guidelines and train others.- Understand NAVTEQ’s data licensing terms and be able to communicate those to the potential suppliers to ensure full use rights; interface with legal liaison to ensure legal agreements are completed.- Maintain high-level understanding of NAVTEQ’s product roadmap and help execute scalable content acquisition programs (e.g. marketing programs) and communication.- Support and use key business infrastructure tools that capture metrics and performance.- Establish performance goals and self-monitor to achieve individual and corporate objectives.- Work collectively with the team on certain projects and provide relevant contributions on a daily or weekly basis to support achievement of team goals.-Attend and promote NAVTEQ at industry related GIS conferences and events-Actively support global sourcing strategies and work in a team environment to promote a long term sourcing goals.