Senior GIS & Spatial Data Lead (Hybrid, 0.8 FTE)

Trust for Nature; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 82,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Trust for Nature in Melbourne seeks an experienced GIS professional to administer and improve statewide GIS systems, data management and analytics to inform conservation planning and monitoring across Victoria.

You will lead mentoring and training across the organisation, build capability, and support the Habitat Track program by developing data infrastructure and automated pipelines. Occasional travel within Victoria is required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in GIS or related field.
• Experience applying GIS in conservation Victoria context.
• Experience GIS administration and analysis.
• Ability to develop automated workflows using Python/SQL/R.
• Willingness to travel across Victoria.

Responsibilities

• Administer GIS systems, spatial databases and workflows.
• Deliver analyses informing conservation planning and monitoring.
• Build GIS capability across the organisation through mentoring and training.
• Support Habitat Track data infrastructure and analytical pipelines.

Skills

GIS administration

Spatial analysis

Data management

Python

SQL

R

Stakeholder engagement

Training staff

Team collaboration

Education

GIS/Spatial Science degree

Job description

Trust for Nature in Melbourne seeks an experienced GIS professional to administer and improve statewide GIS systems, data management and analytics to inform conservation planning and monitoring across Victoria.

You will lead mentoring and training across the organisation, build capability, and support the Habitat Track program by developing data infrastructure and automated pipelines. Occasional travel within Victoria is required.