Senior Advisor Prof Geographic Info Systems

Qualification(s):B Degree/BTech/Advanced Diploma in Engineering Survey/Cartography/Geomatics/Geoinformatics at NQF7 with 360 credits.Minimum Experience:5 years minimum experience in  the Geospatial field, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, spatial data processing, geo- analytics and project management.Professional Registration Body:Professional Registration Body: South African Geomatics Council (SAGC) “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”NTCSA is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

 Skills and Competencies Required: 1. Identify, develop and implement new Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products and services.2. Monitor and manage the Network Information System (NIS).3. Monitor and manage existing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products andservices.4. Provide technical consultation and training support services.5. Provide professional technical leadershipLeadership:• Business acumen• Stakeholder management• Vision and purpose setting• Team leadership• CollaborationBehavioral:• Honesty• Integrity• Professionalism• Trustworthiness Knowledge:• Organisational business plan, direction and divisional priorities• Industry legislation• Geographic information systems, science, application• Various software extensions, principles and standards• Engineering survey principles, projections and multiple conversion factors• File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) and ApplicationProgramming Interface (API) and when to be used• Geographic information system (GIS) and automated mapping facilities management(AM/FM)• Understanding map projections, GIS applications, data processing and analysis• Develop and manage Geospatial Dashboards• Web Map application development processesSkill:• Project management• Communication and presentation• Translating client requirements into working solutions.• Self-motivation and a proactive attitude to work.• Understanding and integrating a broad range of information.• Resilience under pressure• Independent working• Negotiation and communication• Analytical thinking• Interpersonal effectivenes• Imagery interpretation

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