Gis Analyst

**Overview**:
We are seeking an experienced GIS Specialist/Urban Planner with over 10 years of expertise in utilizing ESRI GIS, FME and open-source technology, and day-to-day geospatial consultancy and project management where staff are hybrid working around the Middle East, India and UK.

**Roles & Responsibilities**:

- Utilize ESRI GIS software and tools to create, manage, and analyse spatial data.
- Develop and maintain GIS databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
- Conduct spatial analysis and modelling to support urban planning and development projects.
- Identify and Automate data processes using FME or python and assist in upskilling others in the team in this area
- Pre-process structured and unstructured data to facilitate analysis.
- Understanding of the design/masterplan processes and revise a research methodology appropriate to the project scope and timescale
- Developing project-specific urban analytics methodologies to integrate into planning and design processes.
- Prepare maps, reports, and presentations to communicate spatial data and analysis results.
- Provide specific technical expertise in spatial planning, regional planning, developing governance and implementation strategies.
- The ability to coherently present findings both verbally and visually to a wide range of professionals, clients and consultants with varying degrees of data literacy.
- Collaborate with urban planners, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate GIS data into planning processes.
- Stay updated with the latest GIS technologies and urban planning trends.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to clients and government (approving agencies) to advance approvals of development, Master Plans, Development Guidelines and policies.

**Qualifications**:
**Technical Skills**:

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Urban Planning or
- related field.
- Strong experience with GIS technologies such as ArcGIS and QGIS. Experience with web mapping technologies and spatial databases.
- Knowledge of data structures, system design, and algorithms.
- Expertise in providing technical guidance for developing regional plans, city or national spatial strategies, comprehensive city plans and governance and implementation frameworks and action plans.
- Ability to lead and manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects to successful delivery of outcomes within budget and programme.

**Professional Skills**:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Keen attention to detail and a commitment to developing high-quality, user-focused solutions.
- Experience in urban planning and public sector projects is highly desirable.

**Rewards & Benefits**:
We offer an excellent package which includes:

- A competitive salary
- Accommodation allowance
- Transportation allowance
- Annual leave
- Medical and life insurance cover
- Company gratuity scheme
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- 22 working days annual leave (based on 5 days working a week)
- Flight allowance

**Equal Opportunities Statement**

**We pursue this commitment by**:

- Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.
- Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.
- Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues and customers are treated equally and with respect.
- Ensuring that the workplace is an environment free from discrimination, harassment, victimization and bullying regardless of an individual’s gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction or disablement.
- Making all decisions relating to recruitment, selection or promotion according to the employees’ ability.