Geographic Information System Coordinator

People in Need (PIN)
Kathmandu, Nepal

Location: Kathmandu, with frequent visit to the field areas
 

Reports to: Climate Change Advisor
 

Duration: One year with possibility of extension

 

Required knowledge, skills and abilities:

  • Experience in GIS software (ArcGIS and QGIS), data management and analysis, knowledge in geospatial data from various sources.
  •  Ability to analyze, interpret and organize large volume of Geodata, quantitative and qualitative data.
  • Ability to develop GIS data analysis approaches, methodologies and databases
  •  Excellent communication skills to translate complex data problems using non-technical terms
  • Basic knowledge and understanding of GEDSI and Protection principles in data management
  • Familiarity with latest database and information system technologies
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good understanding of GIS software, data management process, including data collection, analysis, storage, presentation and dissemination
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Nepali languages.

 

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor (master degree preferred) in GIS and RS or a related field.
  •  A minimum of 3 years of experience in GIS coordination, including experience with citizen science and OpenStreetMap.
  • Proficient in using GIS software and OpenStreetMap tools.
  • Familiarity with the principles and best practices of citizen science, geoapps.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  •  Experience in training and mentoring staff and partners.
  • Familiarity with data management and quality assurance and quality control protocols.
  • If you need reasonable accommodation (specially for people with disability) to proceed with our recruitment process, please mention in the cover letter.


Job Detail Expired

  • Job Type :

    Full Time

  • Salary :

    Not Disclosed

  • Experience :

    3 - 4 (Years)

  • No. of Vacancy :

  • Min. Education :

    Bachelor Degree

  • Last Date to Apply :

    April 20, 2023


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