Geographic Information System Expert

Company Description

Brilliancore is a forward-thinking IT outsourcing and business transformation company under Sernion Technologies Private Limited, specialising in delivering end-to-end technology solutions. We serve businesses across various industries, including logistics, fintech, retail, and healthcare, by designing custom software systems to automate operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive growth. Our expertise spans AI, automation, SaaS platforms, and digital transformation. With a partner-first approach, we prioritise your business goals and serve as your extended tech team to help you scale efficiently.

Role Description

The GIS/Data Visualisation Expert is responsible for managing, analysing, and visualising geospatial and tabular data to support decision-making and planning. This role combines technical GIS expertise with data visualisation skills, ensuring that complex datasets are transformed into clear, meaningful insights through interactive maps, dashboards, and visual reports.

Key Responsibilities

Geospatial Data Management & Analysis

• Collect, process, clean, and manage spatial and non-spatial datasets from various internal and external sources.
• Develop and maintain spatial databases, including setting up relational and geospatial data structures.
• Perform geospatial analysis such as buffering, overlay, interpolation, and spatial statistics.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and standardisation of geospatial data.

GIS Application Development & Integration

• Design and implement GIS layers for web-based and desktop applications.
• Integrate GIS systems with databases and APIs to enable real-time spatial data updates.
• Work closely with backend and frontend developers to incorporate geospatial functionality into software platforms.

Data Visualisation & Dashboarding

• Develop interactive dashboards, charts, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, D3.js, or similar frameworks.
• Build interactive web maps and visualisations using ArcGIS Online, Leaflet, Mapbox, or QGIS plugins.
• Create user-friendly visualisations to simplify complex datasets for stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Apply best practices in UX/UI for data storytelling and visual analytics.

Collaboration & Documentation

• Collaborate with database administrators, software architects, and domain experts to align geospatial outputs with project goals.
• Provide technical documentation, metadata, and visualisation guidelines.
• Train end-users and team members in using GIS applications and visualisation tools.

Required Qualifications

• Education

  : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

  Geoinformatics, GIS, Computer Science, Data Science, Environmental Science, or related fields

  .

• Experience

  : At least

  3–5 years of professional experience

  working with GIS systems and data visualisation platforms.

• Technical Skills

  :

1. Strong knowledge of

   GIS software

   (ArcGIS, QGIS, GeoServer, PostGIS).
2. Proficiency in

   data visualisation tools

   (Power BI, Tableau, D3.js, Plotly, etc.).
3. Experience with

   spatial databases

   and SQL queries.
4. Familiarity with

   geospatial APIs and web mapping frameworks

   (Leaflet, OpenLayers, Mapbox).

• Programming

  : Basic to intermediate proficiency in

  Python, R, or JavaScript

  for geospatial analysis and visualisation.

• Other Skills

  :

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
2. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
3. Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of

  climate, demographic, or socio-economic datasets

  .
• Experience in

  remote sensing and satellite imagery analysis

  .
• Familiarity with

  machine learning techniques for geospatial data

  .
• Previous involvement in

  government, development sector, or donor-funded projects

  .