GIS Business Analyst

Chloris Geospatial; Monza; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A technology company in sustainable land use seeks a GIS Business Analyst to bridge geospatial intelligence with business objectives. This role involves collaborating with clients to address sustainability challenges using advanced geospatial data analytics. The ideal candidate has 3-6 years of experience in GIS or business analysis, proficiency in GIS platforms and data analysis tools, and strong communication skills in English. This full-time position is based in Florence, Italy, with a hybrid work model.

Servizi

Competitive salary

Hybrid work environment

Equal opportunity employer

Competenze

• 3–6 years experience as a GIS analyst, business analyst, or sustainability data specialist.
• Strong understanding of land-use monitoring and sustainability reporting.

Mansioni

• Work with customers in the FLAG sector to identify sustainability challenges.
• Translate business requirements into geospatial workflows.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to manage spatial data.

Conoscenze

GIS platforms proficiency (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine)

Spatial data analysis tools (e.g., GDAL, PostGIS)

Ability to communicate spatial insights

Experience with FLAG-relevant commodities

English language fluency (C1 level or better)

Strumenti

SQL

Python

Geospatial APIs (e.g., Earth Engine, Mapbox)

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

GIS Business Analyst – Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) Supply Chain & GeoAI Solutions at Chloris Geospatial. You will serve as the link between geospatial intelligence, business objectives, and technical teams—enabling data-driven decisions in sustainable land-use and supply chain initiatives. You’ll help translate satellite data and FLAG-specific insights into actionable strategies for clients pursuing deforestation-free, climate-aligned sourcing. Reporting directly to the Solution Leader, FLAG Supply Chain & GeoAI, you will contribute to Chloris’ Solutions Business line by developing tailored solutions for FLAG-sector customers.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers in the FLAG sector to identify sustainability challenges that can be addressed using Chloris’ proprietary and other geospatial data.
• Translate business requirements into geospatial workflows, ensuring alignment with FLAG frameworks (e.g., SBTi FLAG, TNFD, GHG Protocol LSR).
• Define and document functional specifications for AI agents, dashboards, and analytics tools using GIS layers (e.g., forest cover loss, protected areas, commodity footprints).
• Analyze and synthesize spatial datasets from proprietary and public sources (e.g., GFW, Copernicus, MapBiomas) to support customer workflows.
• Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to ensure proper ingestion, cleaning, and use of spatial data layers.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years experience as a GIS analyst, business analyst, or sustainability data specialist.
• Proficiency in GIS platforms (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine) and spatial data analysis tools (e.g., GDAL, PostGIS).
• Strong understanding of land-use monitoring, spatial supply chain mapping, and sustainability reporting requirements.
• Experience working with FLAG-relevant commodities (e.g., soy, beef, palm, pulp & paper) and supply chain risk frameworks.
• Familiarity with AI-powered geospatial workflows and agent-based analytics.
• Ability to communicate spatial insights clearly to business and sustainability stakeholders.
• English language fluency (C1 level or better in the CEFR).
• Working knowledge of SQL, Python, or geospatial APIs (e.g., Earth Engine, Mapbox).

Preferred

• Knowledge of climate disclosures and frameworks involving geospatial components (TNFD, GHG Protocol AFOLU/LSR).
• Experience with deforestation-free sourcing protocols (e.g., NDPE policies) or jurisdictional approaches (e.g., TFA, IDH).

Location and Time Commitment

This is a full-time position in our new European hub in Florence, Italy. We support a hybrid work environment with in-person and on-site collaboration in our Florence office space.

Compensation

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About Us

Chloris Geospatial is a venture-backed technology company operating at the intersection of space-tech and nature-tech. Our mission is to accelerate the global transition to a net-zero and nature-positive economy with reliable, trustworthy natural capital data. We fuse data from multiple Earth observation satellites and use machine learning to measure carbon stocks and changes in woody vegetation. Our team has deep expertise in remote sensing, AI & ML, ecology, and sustainable business.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We encourage applicants from all races, religions, colors, nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, and disability groups to apply.