• Application Deadline:
• Position: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 4 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Job Description

• The Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist is responsible for managing, analyzing, and maintaining spatial data that supports Ikeja Electric’s distribution network planning, operations, and asset management.

Role Accountabilities

• Maintain and update the GIS database with accurate and current spatial data related to the distribution network, including transformers, substations, power lines, and customer locations.


• Develop and update maps of the distribution network for planning, operation, and maintenance activities.


• Collaborate with the asset management team to map and document the location and condition of physical assets.


• Support field teams with mobile GIS applications to capture and update data directly from the field.


• Manage GIS-related projects within the Business Unit, including the development and deployment of new GIS tools and technologies.


• Ensure that all GIS data is stored securely, and that access is controlled according to company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Sciences, Geography, Geology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.


• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Skills and Competencies:

• Network Location Mapping.


• Electricity Industry Regulatory Knowledge.


• Data Management and Scripting


• Knowledge of GIS software such as Esri's ArcGIS suite (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) or QGIS is fundamental.


• Customer Centricity


• Risk Management


• People Leadership


• Entrepreneurship


• Organizational Learning


• Change Management