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Senior GIS Expert

Saria Consultancy PLC

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Natural Science

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Addis Ababa

6 years

1 Position

2023-03-09

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2023-03-15

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Fields of study

Information System

Geography

Full Time

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Job Description

  • Oversees the production of reports, maps, applications, and visualizations;

  • Ensure proper maintenance, documentation, and cleaning of GIS;

  • Update and maintain the GIS digital mapping system that includes a timely update on completed work in the field;

  • Supervising a team of staff including programmers, cartographers, data managers, digitizers, analysts and support specialists;

  • Forecast and evaluate all present trends, anticipate all issues and develop efficient procedures to reduce all errors;

  • Manage the development of GIS software packages and evaluate their functionality;

  • Interpret and prepare information for a wide variety of GIS data that can be geo-processed, analyzed, and mapped;

  • Review, evaluate, and verify mapping data provided by digitizers, and surveys for accuracy and consistency;

  • Prepares and maintains documentation of GIS databases, procedures, standards, and other reference materials;

  • Perform quality assurance/quality control procedures on delivered data;

  • Experience in reviewing technical reports and report writing;

Requirements 

Academic qualification

  • BA in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing

Additional qualifications

  • Strong analytical skills and have an eye for details;

    • Strong written, oral, interpersonal and listening abilities.

    • Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.

    • Proven experience in performing and updating data management, data processing and data presentation

    • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Work Experience: 6+ years in related field and significant GIS experience, ideally related to water or other infrastructure projects

Required No.:  1 (one)

How to Apply

Submit your CV and copy of their credentials via email: job@sariaconsult.com

N.B: Don’t Forget to write the position you are applying for in the subject line when you submit your application

Fields Of Study

Information System

Geography