Gis Specialist
2 weeks ago
**Overview**:
The Omnia Agriculture division’s range of specialised products and solutions are encompassed by its unique Nutriology® model, which assists customers to optimise crop yield and quality. OMNI-PRECISE® plays a pivotal role in this offering through a wide range of customised solutions and precision farming technologies.
**Qualifications**:
- A minimum of a B.Sc. Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- A B.Sc. in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
- Honours will be advantageous
**Experience**:
- Minimum of 3 years working experience in a relevant field
- Experience using ESRI ArcGIS software products
- Experience building ESRI Dashboards and web maps
- Experience scripting in Python
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Project management skills
**Duties**:
- Analyse spatial database information
- Collect field data from clients and through observation
- Develop custom and standard maps and prepare maps for implementation
- Develop and maintain GIS databases
- Working with the agronomic field team (support and training)
- Remote sensing data management
- Translating raw data into agricultural solutions and marketing thereof
- Develop and maintain ESRI Dashboards
**Job Competencies**:
- Strong ability to work independently
- Creative thinker
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent language skills (written and verbal English and Afrikaans)
- Ability to lead and take initiative
**General**: