Spatial Data Analyst — Maps & Applications

Job Details; Newcastle; Hybrid; ZAR 1 586 000 - 1 751 000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a motivated Assistant Spatial Analyst to support the maintenance of spatial data systems. This role involves creating maps, extracting data, and assisting in application development to enhance spatial decision-making. Ideal candidates will possess GIS experience, a background in relevant fields, and a commitment to collaboration and problem-solving. The position offers flexibility and supports a diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Support programs for wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience in GIS technologies.
• Experience delivering GIS training or providing technical support.
• Experience with corporate databases.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate maps and spatial outputs.
• Extract, transform, and deliver reliable information from databases.
• Assist in designing and testing spatial applications.
• Develop training materials and deliver training sessions.
• Maintain and update spatial data for operational requirements.
• Conduct accuracy checks on datasets.
• Update application and database configuration documents.

Skills

GIS technologies

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Science, Surveying, or relevant Engineering fields

Job description

A government agency is seeking a motivated Assistant Spatial Analyst to support the maintenance of spatial data systems. This role involves creating maps, extracting data, and assisting in application development to enhance spatial decision-making. Ideal candidates will possess GIS experience, a background in relevant fields, and a commitment to collaboration and problem-solving. The position offers flexibility and supports a diverse workplace culture.