Geospatial Data Standards Manager at BAE Systems

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geospatial Data Management, Data Quality Control, Metadata Creation, Data Normalisation, GIS Software, Geospatial Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Technical Support, Data Visualisation, Interoperability Standards

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Geospatial Data Standards Manager Salary: Competitive Grade: GG12 Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia JOB PURPOSE BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) aircraft and train RSAF and Royal Saudi Naval Force personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons. BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships. The Geospatial Data Standards Manager develops and maintains geospatial data standards to ensure data interoperability, consistency, and accuracy. The purpose of this role is to ensure that data quality control procedures are followed to ensure accurate, consistent, and efficient collection, analysis, and dissemination of geospatial data. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES · Develops and maintains geospatial data standards · Provides guidance on metadata creation and management, data quality control, and data normalisation. · Ensures adherence to geospatial standards and protocols. · Analyses geospatial data to support military operations and decision-making. · Provides technical support on geospatial data management and visualisation. · Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of geospatial data standards, policies, and regulations. RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION Essential · Master’s degree in Geospatial Information, or a related field. · ISO geospatial data standards certification including ISO 19100 and ISO 9001, is essential. · Geospatial Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC) certification from American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) or related organisation. · Extensive proven experience in geospatial data management or data quality control roles. · Strong technical skills in metadata creation, management, and normalisation. · Experience with GIS software and tools. · Excellent knowledge with geospatial data standards and policies i.e. NSG, ISO, IHO, DGWIG, NATO (STANAG), OGC, W3C, SDO. · Strong analytical skills to interpret geospatial data and information. · Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills. · Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and customers. EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed. On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia. SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities BAE Systems At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure. All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain geospatial data standards to ensure interoperability, consistency, and accuracy across military operations. Provide technical guidance on metadata management, quality control, and the analysis of geospatial data for decision-making.