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Job Summary
Job Title:
GIS Data Coordinator
Employer:
DGB
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Information Technology Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 17 February 2024
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Hoima, Uganda
DGB Group is a diversified global company specializing in investment, finance, and technology solutions, committed to driving innovation and growth across industries while fostering sustainable practices. With a reputation for excellence and integrity, DGB Group has earned recognition for its ability to deliver innovative and tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of clients worldwide. The company values a collaborative and inclusive work culture that encourages creativity, professional development, and work-life balance, making it an attractive employer for talented individuals passionate about contributing to positive change. DGB Group offers job opportunities across various functions, with flexible work arrangements that support employee well-being and career advancement.
Since its founding, the company has evolved into a significant player in the global market, with a focus on building strategic partnerships and expanding its reach across multiple continents. Leveraging its innovative business model, DGB Group integrates cutting-edge technologies with expert financial strategies to create sustainable value for clients and stakeholders. The company operates on core values of integrity, sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility, actively engaging in corporate social responsibility initiatives to give back to the communities where it operates. For more information, visit www.dgbgroup.com.
Full-time
Deadline:
17 Feb 2024
GIS Data Coordinator job at DGB
DGB
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
DGB is a purpose-driven project developer specializing in nature-based solutions, managing high-quality projects that emphasize ecosystem restoration, conservation, and biodiversity enrichment.
Through our projects, products and services, we aid companies in understanding and committing to environmental improvement, assessing their environmental footprint, developing strategies for environmental solutions, and communicating their progress on sustainability transparently.
In this role your primary duty is to oversee the collection, verification, and management of project field data ensuring its accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established protocols. This position involves a blend of field coordination, data management, and GIS expertise to support the operational and strategic goals of our projects.
The results of your work are: High-quality project data maintained in databases, adhering strictly to standards, methodologies, and procedures. Accurate and timely delivery of project data, contributing to the project’s success.
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Data Management & Quality Control: Ensure meticulous handling of field data - from receipt and compilation in relevant databases to quality verification against standards for accuracy, completeness, and adherence.
GIS Expertise: Utilize GPS data to craft KML polygons for GIS processing, displaying proficiency with Google Earth or similar systems.
Field Coordination: Actively participate with field teams in training sessions and stakeholder meetings, documenting essential information and fostering communication to complete necessary administration for project units.
Capacity Building: Enhance field teams' operational capabilities through targeted training and support, ensuring the organization's objectives are met efficiently.
Senior Management Support: Provide comprehensive in-country data support, facilitating informed decision-making and operational excellence.
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COMMERCIAL
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INDUSTRIAL
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Requirements
Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Google Sheets/Docs. Expertise in working with GPS coordinates and familiarity with GIS software for .kml polygon creation.
Data Management: Demonstrated ability to manage large data volumes with a keen eye for quality control and process optimization.
Communication: Fluency in English and at least one local language, with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Mobility: Willingness to travel to field locations within the country as required.
Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Data Management, or a related field is preferred.
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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