Lead Geospatial Analyst & Spatial Solutions Architect

trtwo; Roma; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UrbyetOrbit is seeking a Senior GIS Analyst to lead geospatial analysis workflows, design spatial data architectures and drive innovation in our mapping and analytics capabilities. You will take ownership of complex projects involving satellite data, urban intelligence and environmental modelling.

This is a key technical role: you will define methodologies, mentor junior analysts and serve as the primary GIS reference within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of professional GIS analysis experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in QGIS and/or ArcGIS Pro with advanced geoprocessing.
• Strong Python programming with geospatial libraries.
• Deep knowledge of PostGIS/SpatiaLite or enterprise geodatabases.
• Experience with remote sensing data processing (Sentinel/Landsat).
• Understanding of coordinate systems, projections, formats and OGC standards.
• Excellent written and spoken English (C1+); Italian required.
• Degree in Geography, Geomatics, Environmental Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of complex spatial analysis workflows for client projects.
• Architect and manage enterprise geodatabases, ensuring data quality, consistency and accessibility.
• Perform advanced spatial modelling: multi-criteria analysis, suitability mapping, change detection, terrain analysis.
• Process and analyse satellite imagery (optical and SAR) for monitoring and mapping applications.
• Design and produce high-quality cartographic outputs and interactive web maps.
• Mentor junior GIS analysts and conduct internal training sessions.
• Interface with clients to define requirements, present results and provide technical consultancy.
• Evaluate and integrate new geospatial technologies and data sources into company workflows.
• Contribute to proposal writing and technical documentation for funded projects.

Skills

QGIS/ArcGIS Pro

Python (geospatial libraries)

Geodatabases (PostGIS/SpatiaLite)

Coordinate systems & projections

Remote sensing data processing

OGC standards (WMS/WFS/WCS)

Project management

English (C1+) and Italian

Geospatial modelling

Education

Degree in Geography/Geomatics/Environmental Engineering/CS

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

UrbyetOrbit is seeking a Senior GIS Analyst to lead geospatial analysis workflows, design spatial data architectures and drive innovation in our mapping and analytics capabilities. You will take ownership of complex projects involving satellite data, urban intelligence and environmental modelling.

This is a key technical role: you will define methodologies, mentor junior analysts and serve as the primary GIS reference within the team.