GIS Project Lead

Bytecenture Consulting; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bytecenture Consulting in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a hands-on GIS Coordinator to lead a mapping project team and improve POI data quality for map-based apps.

You will coordinate day-to-day activities, monitor progress, provide feedback, and translate stakeholder needs into practical improvements while maintaining high standards of accuracy and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in GIS or POI data and map QA.
• Experience in project coordination or mentoring a small team is a plus.
• Familiarity with map data standards and navigation-related workflows.
• Hands-on experience with ArcGIS or QGIS preferred.
• Multilingual: Mandarin, English, and Malay.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and optimization of product solutions for map and POI data to improve usability, accuracy, and competitiveness.
• Lead day-to-day coordination of the international mapping project, including planning, progress tracking, quality monitoring, and timely delivery.
• Manage and guide a small team of POI Data Annotators, providing clear direction, quality feedback, and support to boost team efficiency.
• Identify workflow, platform, and process gaps, summarize recurring issues into actionable improvements, and provide timely feedback to stakeholders.
• Contribute ideas to enhance POI data quality, map workflows, and user experience for ride-hailing and delivery scenarios.
• Consolidate project learnings and best practices into SOPs and standardized documentation to improve scalability and consistency.

Skills

GIS experience

POI data

Map QA

Mapping operations

Project coordination

Mentoring

Multilingual: Mandarin/English/Malay

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

Job description

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• 1. Support the design and optimization of product solutions for map and POI data to improve usability, accuracy, and competitiveness.
• 2. Lead day-to-day coordination of the international mapping project, including planning, progress tracking, quality monitoring, and timely delivery.
• 3. Manage and guide a small team of POI Data Annotators, providing clear direction, quality feedback, and support to boost team efficiency.
• 4. Identify workflow, platform, and process gaps, summarize recurring issues into actionable improvements, and provide timely feedback to stakeholders.
• 5. Contribute ideas to enhance POI data quality, map workflows, and user experience for ride-hailing and delivery scenarios.
• 6. Consolidate project learnings and best practices into SOPs and standardized documentation to improve scalability and consistency.

Qualifications:

• 1. 2-3 years of experience in GIS, POI data, map QA, mapping operations, or related fields.
• 2. Experience in project coordination, mentoring, or supervising a small team is a plus.
• 3. Familiarity with map data standards, POI quality, navigation-related workflows, and GIS concepts.
• 4. Hands-on experience with ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar GIS/vector data processing tools is preferred.
• 5. Multilingual: proficient in Mandarin (for China stakeholders), English, and Malay (for local teams).
• 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to identify gaps and propose practical improvements.
• 7. Self-driven, detail-oriented, and proactive, balancing hands-on execution with strategic initiatives.