GIS Project Coordinator- KSA

Arab National Bank; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager with expertise in GIS to lead diverse projects. This role involves managing project scope, scheduling, and budgeting while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Esri ArcGIS products and project management methodologies. If you are passionate about GIS and possess excellent communication skills, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact on various projects. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and teamwork in the GIS field.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in GIS project coordination or management.
• Proficiency in Esri ArcGIS products and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, set milestones, and track deliverables.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Project Management Methodologies

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Abilities

GIS Tools Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in GIS or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Trello

Asana

Jira

Esri ArcGIS Products

Job description

Scope of Work:

Project Management Skills:

• Knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
• Experience with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.
• Ability to define project scope, set milestones, and track deliverables.
• Familiarity with project management software such as Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana, or Jira.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Soft Skills & Other Competencies:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to address GIS challenges.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Experience providing training or support to end users on GIS tools is a plus.

Required Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Esri ArcGIS products, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Server.
• Experience with spatial data analysis, mapping, geodatabases, and data visualization.
• Familiarity with Python, ModelBuilder, or SQL for GIS automation and analysis is a plus.
• Understanding of GIS data management, data collection, and geospatial workflows.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geography, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in GIS project coordination, project management, or a related role.

Preferred Certifications (Optional but Beneficial):

• Esri Technical Certifications (e.g., Esri ArcGIS Desktop Associate, Esri Enterprise Geodata Management Associate).
• Project Management Certifications (e.g., CAPM, PMP, PRINCE2, Agile certifications).