Geospatial Data Analyst Job Vacancy in Embu, Kenya – Geographic Information Systems
Job Description
Position:Geospatial Data Analyst
Company:Esri Eastern Africa
Location:Embu, Kenya
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Geographic Information Systems
Department:Data Analytics
Salary:80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Esri Eastern Africa is a leading provider of geographic information system (GIS) software and services in the region. We are committed to helping organizations make informed decisions through the use of spatial analysis and visualization.
With a strong presence in Kenya and other East African countries, we offer a range of solutions that cater to various industries, including government, healthcare, finance, and more.
Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and support, ensuring that our clients achieve their goals through the effective use of GIS technology.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Geospatial Data Analyst to join our team in Embu, Kenya. As a Geospatial Data Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting geospatial data to support business decision-making.
You will work closely with our data scientists and analysts to develop and implement data visualization tools and techniques, and provide expert advice on the use of GIS technology in various industries.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geographic information systems, data analysis, and visualization, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and interpret geospatial data to support business decision-making
- Develop and implement data visualization tools and techniques
- Provide expert advice on the use of GIS technology in various industries
- Work closely with data scientists and analysts to develop and implement data-driven solutions
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in geographic information systems
Required Skills
- Strong background in geographic information systems, data analysis, and visualization
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Proficiency in GIS software, including ArcGIS and QGIS
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems or related field
Experience
5-7 years of experience in geographic information systems, data analysis, and visualization
Salary
80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to the latest GIS technology and software
Training
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional certification and development
- Access to industry-leading training and conferences
Working Environment
Our office is located in Embu, Kenya, and offers a collaborative and dynamic work environment. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to https://kenyajobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
Esri Eastern Africa is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.
