Overview
The role supports the development and leadership of a data systems strategy to automate data collection and sharing, focusing on visualization and geospatial technology for decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate operational and static maps, dashboards, and SIGweb products.
- Maintain a library of spatial data and metadata.
- Support the technical and programmatic development of surveys.
- Maintain VAM data systems and improve links with other units.
- Develop dashboards for sharing key internal data.
- Develop infographic reports and update information regularly.
- Provide training on GIS software, WebGIS platforms, and data collection tools.
Required Experience
- Minimum six (6) years of work experience with increasing responsibilities, including a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience in the development and management of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
- Experience working with GIS software ARCGIS 10.x, QuantumGIS and other OpenSource software knowledge.
- Experience in programming and implementation of data collection tools like Kobo, ODK Collect, Survey123 and XLSForm.
- Experience in knowledge transfer to diverse audiences through training, mentoring, workshop, will be positively valued.
- Experience in the public sector, especially in entities related to data or social protection, will be positively valued.
- Experience in the humanitarian sector, including UN agencies and NGOs, will be positively valued.
Qualifications
- Completion of secondary education cycle.
- Professional degree in administrative areas, engineering, statistics, data analysis or other fields relevant or related to the functions of the position.
- Desirable, Postgraduate degree in Geographic Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science.