Manager (Geospatial)

National Heritage Board; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Board in Singapore is seeking a GEOINT lead to advance geospatial products and analytical methods. You will oversee geospatial data, systems, projects and analytics that support planning and decision-making.

You will lead GEOINT initiatives, conduct advanced spatial analysis, and deliver maps, dashboards and reports while translating operational needs into geospatial solutions. Embrace emerging geospatial technologies to improve performance.

Qualifications

• Education in Geography, GIS, Geomatics or related field preferred.
• At least 1 year in geospatial analysis or GIS development preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and explore emerging geospatial capabilities.
• Positive disposition with collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Appointment commensurate with experience.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Responsibilities

• Lead GEOINT initiatives and oversee geospatial data, systems and projects.
• Conduct advanced spatial analysis and deliver maps, dashboards and reports.
• Translate operational requirements into geospatial solutions with stakeholders.
• Drive adoption of emerging geospatial technologies and best practices.
• Ensure geospatial information is leveraged to enhance performance and operations.
• Lead and develop GEOINT analysts to deliver timely geospatial products.
• Ensure data governance, security and quality across data sources.

Skills

Geospatial analysis

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Geography / GIS / Geomatics / Geospatial Science education

Information Systems / Computer Science / Data Science / Data Analytics (related fields)

Job description

What the role is:

You are responsible for leading and advancing the organisation's geospatial products and analysis methods by overseeing geospatial data, systems, projects, and analytical functions that support operational planning, decision-making and capability development.

What you will be working on:

• Govern Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) initiatives
• Conduct advanced spatial analysis and deliver actionable insights through maps, dashboards, reports and other geospatial products
• Work closely with stakeholders to translate operational requirements into geospatial solutions
• Drive the adoption of emerging geospatial technologies and best practices for the organisation
• Ensure that geospatial information is effectively leveraged to enhance the organisation's performance and operational outcomes

Challenge(s)

• Leading and developing a team of GEOINT analysts to deliver timely and accurate geospatial products in support of operational requirements
• Fostering strong collaboration across diverse stakeholders, integrating data from multiple sources, and ensuring the highest standards of data governance, security and quality

What we are looking for:

• Education in Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geomatics, Geospatial Science, Remote Sensing or a related field such as Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science, or Data Analytics and Visualisation is preferred
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in geospatial analysis, GIS application development, spatial data management, or a related field is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Keen interest in harnessing geospatial technologies to support operational outcomes and a willingness to continuously learn and explore emerging geospatial capabilities
• Positive disposition, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in a team, build strong stakeholder relationships and contribute positively to a dynamic, high-performing, and mission-focused work environment(Applicants with no experience may apply.)
• Appointment will be commensurate with your experience.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.