GIS Expert

As a GIS Expert, you will lead the Geographic Information System (GIS) initiatives within the organization. Your role involves providing technical expertise, strategic direction, and leadership in GIS technology and applications. You will collaborate with stakeholders to analyze spatial data requirements, design GIS solutions, and implement geospatial workflows to support business objectives. The ideal candidate for this role has extensive experience in GIS, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex projects efficiently. **Key Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement the organization's GIS strategy in alignment with business goals and objectives. - Identify opportunities for GIS integration across departments and functions. - Define GIS standards, policies, and best practices. - Analyze spatial data to identify patterns, trends, and insights. - Develop and maintain spatial databases, datasets, and metadata. - Ensure data quality, integrity, and accuracy in GIS databases. - Design and develop GIS applications, tools, and workflows to meet business requirements. - Customize and configure GIS software platforms (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) to address specific needs. - Integrate GIS functionality with other systems and applications. - Create geospatial models and simulations to support decision-making and planning. - Generate maps, reports, and visualizations to communicate spatial data findings. - Develop interactive web mapping applications for data dissemination and analysis. - Lead GIS projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. - Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables. - Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and manage expectations. - Provide training and support to users of GIS technology within the organization. - Promote GIS awareness and build GIS capabilities across departments. - Stay updated on emerging GIS trends, technologies, and best practices. **Qualifications Required:** - Basic: Bachelor's degree in computer science/ IT or related fields from a recognized university/institute. - Preferred: Master's degree in IT management or related fields from a recognized university/institute. The job description provided does not contain any additional details about the company.,