GIS Analyst at Redwire Marketing Consulting

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
10 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
134319
Job Views
88

Job Description







  • As a GIS Analyst, you will be responsible for providing support to our Insights and Intelligence team, as well as work with project field teams using geographic information system tools to guide operations. You will also utilize various trends in geospatial analysis to execute high-value projects on behalf of the organisation.



Job Functions Include:




  • Solve business problems using geospatial analysis and advanced mapping techniques

  • Identify and interpret trends in complex data sets in non-technical terms

  • Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain geodata base systems

  • Design and edit GIS data for numerous projects

  • Monitor and apply best industry practices to data-related projects.

  • Maintain data integrity and accuracy

  • Utilize ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, and other geospatial/remote sensing applications in data visualization

  • Develop sustainable systems of collecting and managing data points

  • Manage necessary hardware and software

  • Deliver training and technical support to project teams

  • Create and produce regular reports and presentations in company areas such as project proposals, operational plans, route maps, project implementation plans etc.

  • Develop standardized internal controls to ensure continued data quality for visibility of metrics for analysis

  • Provide strategic recommendations to improve clients' business models, goals, and milestone expectations

  • Maintain awareness and stay ahead of the game in innovation of current developments for new mapping and geospatial analysis techniques

  • Other duties assigned



JOB REQUIREMENTS




  • Bachelor’s Degree in GIS Analysis, Environmental Science, Geography, or related field

  • GIS certification preferred

  • 3-5 years of experience with ArcGIS

  • Demonstrates a vast knowledge of cartography and at least some understanding of graphic design

  • Outstanding project management and facilitation skills

  • Detail-oriented and excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Able to lift, carry, push, and pull lightweight materials (at most 20 lbs.)

  • Able to walk and stand for extended hours

  • Demonstrates a keen understanding of spatial data and algorithms

  • Shows the ability to enter data quickly, correctly, and efficiently

  • Understands how to convert data from older sources, such as maps and books, into digital formats

  • Understands how to create and edit metadata

  • Possesses the ability to build models to create an efficient workflow

  • Critical and strategic thinker

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Ability to work with a diverse team



KEY ATTRIBUTES




  • Strong communicator with excellent written, presentation, design, delivery, and public speaking skills

  • Problem solver

  • Creative and Strategic Thinker

  • Writing and reporting skills

  • Planning and organising skills

  • High attention to detail

  • Ability to work with multiple teams on different projects

  • Strong team player who values collaboration to produce the best results



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