Senior Geospatial Advisor
Job description
Bachelors in Computer Application (Computers)
Nationality: Any Nationality
Vacancy: 1 Vacancy
Job Description
Responsibilities
His responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Develops and implements geospatial policies, procedures, and standards to support organizational objectives.
- Directs the work of geospatial teams to ensure high-quality delivery of geospatial products and services.
- Collaborates with other executives to identify, prioritize, and meet geospatial needs and requirements.
- Oversees the acquisition, management, and dissemination of geospatial data products.
- Maintains a comprehensive understanding of geospatial trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Ensures that geospatial strategies and programs are aligned with the overall organizational objectives and mission.
- Develops and monitors the geospatial budget, and ensures that all financial and regulatory requirements are met.
Job Requirements:
The post holder will have the following background:
- Master degree in Geospatial Information, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified, or equivalent.
- ISO geospatial data standards certification including ISO 19100 and ISO 9001 or equivalent.
- Geospatial Quality Assurance (QA/Quality Control (QC) certification from American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) or equivalent.
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of geospatial and its applications across various industries, specifically in national security, defense, and intelligence.
- Conceptual and strategic analytical capacity to understand geospatial information systems and business operational issues.
- Strong leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent knowledge with geospatial data standards and policies; i.e NSG, ISO, IHO, DGWIG, NATO (STANG), OGC, W3C, SDO.
- Strong analytical, verbal, and writing communication skills.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and customers.
Experience required:
20+ years of experience in geospatial management, with at least 10+ years in a leadership role.
Company Industry:
IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area:
IT Software