Conservation GIS & Spatial Data Specialist

Australian Wildlife Conservancy

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Australian Wildlife Conservancy in Sydney CBD NSW is seeking a GIS/Data Management Specialist to join the National Science Team. You will apply GIS, database, data analysis and spatial modelling skills to maintain and improve ecological information supporting conservation decisions.

You will support SQL databases and organisation-wide GIS systems, develop efficient automated workflows, and contribute to data collection, analysis and monitoring methodologies across weeds, fire and native

Qualifications

SQL and relational databases experience including writing and optimising queries
Experience maintaining data quality and integrity across complex datasets
Development of efficient, reproducible data workflows with automation
Proficient with GIS software and spatial data management
Background in ecological datasets and biodiversity conservation
Strong problem-solving and learning mindset
Ability to prioritise Planning with competing demands
Strong communication and collaboration across audiences

Responsibilities

Provide support for SQL databases and organisation-wide GIS systems
Maintain and improve ecological and spatial datasets
Develop and apply efficient data collection, analysis, modelling and monitoring methodologies
Create automated, repeatable workflows for mapping and monitoring ecological values
Contribute to broader National Science program strategies for conservation land management and Ecohealth monitoring