About the Role
This role provides GIS expertise and capacity to BQ systems and data continuous improvement (CI) delivery stream.
It is a complementary skillset to the existing BIS team, who are the system managers and data analysts for BQ's core platforms.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide a consistent and reliable expert service to all program areas both proactively and reactively.
* Take a strategic view of managing and improving spatial information and platforms.
* Advance the implementation and uptake of existing tools to get better visualization of data (maps and related reports).
* Increase the value of BQ's data through improved management of source data so it can be used on maps easier and faster.
* Develop capability across BQ program areas in GIS practice so that better use of mapping can support BQ's activities.
Requirements
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including teamwork and working directly with clients, stakeholders, and service providers.
* Ability to work independently and in a team to manage, improve, and support organisation-wide spatial platforms.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
* Experience working in scientific, emergency response, and/or disaster recovery organisations.