Geographic information systems (GIS) analysts
at Jhpiego
Nigeria, , Nigeria -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 12 May, 2024 | N/A | Surveying,Map Production,Data Collection,Arcgis,Online Platforms,Geology,Qgis,Demand,Information Systems,Microsoft Office,Computer Science,Software,Geography,Reporting,Programming Languages,Python,Code,Urban Planning,Maps,Microsoft Excel,Spreadsheets | No | No |
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Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION/REQUIREMENTS
Responsibilities
The GIS officer will support all Monitoring and Evaluation initiatives and data related activities of the project.
The GIS officer will support the ACE team in preparing technical specifications of the appropriate hardware and software required to create the required GIS database.
S/he will coordinate with the project team to recommend a GIS system including the themes and layers to be used.
The GIS officer will support spatial data collection, cleaning, quality assurance and analyses.
The GIS officer will develop cartographic products usable on several online platforms and hard copy communication materials, code for maps, run GIS automation and programming.
Routinely update analysis and maps as required on the project and share these in appropriate and timely manner
The GIS officer will work closely with the SI Advisor in proposing strategies to increase data use and demand amongst program staff and support the program staff on ways to properly organize and capture program progress and document lessons learned.
Perform other duties relating to the project assigned by the supervisor
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
. in Geography, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Geology, Surveying, Urban Planning, Geographic Information Systems or related field.
At least 5 - 6 years’ post-NYSC professional experience in the implementation and management of Geographic Information systems.
Relevant working knowledge of specialized software GIS packages: ArcGIS and QGIS to inform the development of web maps and multiple data visualization options; including the deployment of field based mobile data collection devices (. ODK, CAPI, Kobo toolbox,
Experience in map production, complex spatial data collection and management.
Familiarity with USAID/PEPFAR programs, Nigerian public sector health system and/or HIV/AIDS response.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Microsoft Excel) and related applications.
General knowledge of IT skills, including the use and manipulation of SQL databases and spreadsheets and programming languages (R, Python, etc)
Proficiency in at least one statistical analysis package is an added advantage.
Attention to detail and accuracy in basic data management, analysis and reporting.
Demonstrated ability to train and build the capacity of others on data collection/GIS tools.
Cooperative, competent, hardworking, flexible and dependable in a multi-cultural, open office situation;
Self-motivated and proactive with a positive attitude to work;
Ability to organize and coordinate information and logistics for programs and activities.
Ability to work in a complex environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform.
Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.
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Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Information Technology
Graduate
Proficient
1
Nigeria, Nigeria