Senior Associate_GIS_iGT - Citizen and Business Services

• Lead GISrelated workstreams in government consulting projects across urban planning, utilities, land records, smart cities, transport and infrastructure domains.

• Design, develop and implement GISbased applications, dashboards and visualizations using tools like ESRI ArcGIS and QGIS.

• Manage spatial data collection, cleaning, conversion and analysis from multiple sources including satellite imagery, surveys and open data.

• Conduct geocoding, georeferencing and spatial modeling to support planning and decisionmaking for government stakeholders.

• Support integration of GIS platforms with other IT systems (MIS, ERP , citizen service platforms).

• Liaise with government officials and domain consultants to understand project requirements and translate them into GIS solutions.

• Prepare highquality documentation, reports and training materials for client use and capacity building.

• Ensure GIS solutions are aligned with national spatial data infrastructure (NSDI) guidelines and geospatial policy norms.

• Support proposal development, GIS solutioning and stakeholder presentations for new business opportunities.

Mandatory skill sets

• 6 to 10 years of experience in GIS and spatial analysis, including project delivery

• Strong command of ESRI ArcGIS Suite (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Server), QGIS and other GIS software.

• Experience in geocoding, geodatabase management, spatial data modeling and webbased GIS applications.

• Proficiency in working with spatial databases (e.g., PostgreSQL/ PostGIS , SQL Server Spatial).

• Good understanding of government programs, spatial planning policies and urban development schemes.

• Strong skills in stakeholder engagement, requirement gathering and presenting GIS outputs to nontechnical audiences.

Preferred skill sets

• Prior experience in GIS consulting for Central/State Government, PSUs, ULBs, or donorfunded projects.

• Familiarity with remote sensing, drone data processing, LiDAR and opensource geospatial libraries (e.g., GDAL, Leaflet, OpenLayers ).

• Working knowledge of Python/R/JavaScript for GIS automation and customization.

• Understanding of national programs like Digital India, Smart Cities, AMRUT, NRSC, Bhuvan, NIC platforms.

• Certification in GIS, remote sensing, or spatial data science (e.g., ESRI Technical Certification).

Years of experience required

• 6 to 10 years of handson experience in GIS consulting, GIS application development and spatial data analytics, preferably in government or public infrastructure projects.

Education qualification

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering , Geography, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related field.

• Master s degree in GeoInformatics, Remote Sensing, GIS, or Spatial Data Science from a recognized institution (preferred).