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GIS Specialist

Depending on skills and experience
ACTED
1 год назад
17 августа 2022
Киевул. вулиця Обсерваторна, 10.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist with REACH Initiative

REACH Initiative are looking for motivated GIS specialists, who are passionate about improving the humanitarian response in Ukraine to join our team of experienced, dedicated humanitarians in our offices in Kyiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Vinnytsia, Kropyvnytskyi, Odesa or Dnipro.

About REACH Initiative

REACH is a unique humanitarian NGO, which provides research, data, and analysis to support more effective humanitarian action in crisis contexts. By providing precise and reliable information on the humanitarian situation of populations in Ukraine, REACH’s work informs better delivery of aid and more transparent decision making. REACH is hosted in the countries we work in by our sister organization ACTED.

In Ukraine, REACH has a supportive and closely working team of over 60 people, spread across seven offices, all of whom are dedicated to producing high quality research to improve the situation for people in Ukraine. Have a look at the data and analysis we produce here

REACH is seeking a candidate with a strong background in GIS to join our growing team as a GIS Specialist.

Duties and Areas of Responsibility

  • Support the research team on geospatial analysis and involvement of high-quality spatial data
  • Use innovative analysis techniques to inform the humanitarian response in Ukraine.
  • Support research, including via the definition of the meaningful geographic scope of the research, implementation of spatial data quality checks during data collection, and preparation of static and interactive maps at the reporting stage.
  • Use creative approaches to ensure research is presented in the best way possible, including by designing dashboards, web maps, StoryMaps, or any other relevant visualization.
  • Ensure operational partners have access to data and findings, by conducting presentations and attending meetings.

Person Specification

  • Education in Spatial Data Science, Cartography, GIS, Remote Sensing, and Natural or Human Geography is desirable but not required. At least 2 years of work experience in the GIS/Cartography/Remote Sensing/Information Management sphere is required.
  • Experience in working with complex geospatial data, automation of mapping workflows, and the ability to make visually appealing mapping products is desirable.
  • Prior experience in the humanitarian sector is desirable but not required. 
  • Prior experience using ArcGIS Pro or QGIS is required. Experience with GDAL, Python, or R and the ability to automate workflows is desirable.
  • Experience in web-mapping including development of web-maps using AGOL, Leaflet, Mapbox or any similar tools.
  • Fluency in Ukrainian and/or Russian, and good spoken English required. 
  • Highly motivated and passionate about improving the humanitarian response in Ukraine.

Terms and Conditions

This full-time post is for an initial 6 months, with the possibility of renewal following successful completion. Salary is competitive and based on the candidates experience and skills. 

REACH believes investing in each staff is a critical part of our work. As a member of the team, you will receive training and the opportunity to participate in learning and development. 

Jobs are available in all of our seven offices: Kyiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Vinnytsia, Kropyvnytskyi, Odesa and Dnipro. Please indicate in your application which base you would like to apply for.

Application Procedure

Please submit a CV to apply for this position. Please make sure your CV clearly shows why you would be a good fit for this position with REACH.

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