Geospatial Data Analyst (Ref: JOB/14-02) in a firm in Lagos Full-time Industry ICT / Telecommunications Specialization Information Technology, Minimum Qualification Degree Required Experience 3 - 5 years Application Deadline 2014-03-31 We are a growing but efficiently well-run organization with professionals set on impacting on the planning and implementation of Rural and Urban Development and Infrastructure in Nigeria, through the development and deployment of Geo-information Management Systems. We have exciting opportunities for Professionals in the fields of Geographic Information, Geography, Information Technology, Geo Spatial Programming, Geomatics, and Remote Sensing who are willing to join our team in a highly technological enabling and rewarding work environment. Job Summary: To carry out planning, coordination of quality geo spatial data acquisition, processing and evaluation of data to meet clients’ needs, deadlines and be competitive with other data in the GIS industries. Responsibilities: Creating maps and performing a wide range of geospatial analyses using GIS and CAD software in support of environmental planning and decision making Managing wide variety of project-specific and reference geospatial data Updating and maintaining mapping standards and work processes Performing quality control processes on GIS products to maintain accuracy Coordinate and ensure all the data quality control and assurance checks meet the required standard and are acceptable to clients Maintaining the GIS database including inputting of and correcting data, determining formats, researching data conversions, establishing data specifications, updating sources and ensuring data integrity Examine requests for mapping products and determine methods of using GIS to meet the requests Requirements Gathering for GIS Implementation Qualifications and Experience A Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Geography, Geo Sciences, Environmental Science or related field is required Experience in the use of GPS in collecting, downloading and processing spatial data Competency and Proficiency in using MapInfo Professional, ArcGIS and other Desktop Mapping Applications for Data Management Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads Team player with demonstrated ability to work well with others, keep team members aware of project and client needs Must have at least 3 years hands on professional experience in GIS Willingness to travel overnight occasionally at short notice Having unquestionable integrity, result driven and detail oriented NB: Applicants should send their application as the body of the email indicating the position applied for as email subject and their CV in MS Word or PDF format as an attachment To apply, send your CV to [email protected].
Posted on: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 13:28:05 +0000
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