Technical Support: Gis

2 days ago


Bellville, South Africa Sanlam Full time

**What will you do?**
- Santam Underwriting Risk Management has a Technical Support: GIS and Risk Analysis role available. The role reports to the Tech Specialist: Risk Analysis & Advice and will be based at the Santam Head Office in Bellville.**What will make you successful in this role?**
- This role will provide support to the technical specialist in the Risk Management Team, positioned in the Underwriting Risk Management department. This will include:
- Assist with the management of certain project deliverables (e.g. geocoding, thatch accumulation, etc.).
- Assist with the management of ESRI’s cloud solution, ArcGIS Online.
- Data management: collection, cleaning, analysing, and visualisation of non-spatial/spatial data.
- Daily duties on the FloodQueries (flood) mailbox and the MyLocation (geocoding) mailbox.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE**:

- Assist with the management and execution of the project deliverables.
- Data collection, cleaning, and analysis: Perform daily GIS tasks relating to data collection, cleaning and analysis for port spatial and non-spatial data.
- Geocoding of Santam policy data: Perform the cleaning of address data, followed by geocoding and reverse geocoding.
- GIS analysis.
- Report writing (presenting research or analysis results).
- LITool updates on the Viewers and PolicyCenter (PC).
- Application development, support, and updates.
- ArcGIS Online management and support.
- Conduct training sessions (e.g. geocoding, viewers overview).

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Minimum Requirements:
- BSc Geomatics or Geoinformatics or relevant specialist degree.
- 10 - 15 years’ experience as a GIS Technologist/Professional.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint.
- An understanding of insurance and related risks (advantageous)

**Skills**
- Basic knowledge of disaster risk (floods, fire, etc.).
- Must be proficient in the ESRI software suit (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online).
- GIS data capture, data preparation and analytics.
- Python scripting skills for customisation and automation will be a benefit.
- Geocoding capabilities.
- Spatial analytics.
- Coordinate Systems and Map Projections.
- Research and report writing.
- Advance knowledge in MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
- Conflict management.
- Good communication, presentation, and networking skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Teamwork.
- Analytical thinking.
- Problem solving.
- Time management.
- Attention to detail.
- Research.
- Reporting and administration.
- Balances stakeholders.
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Data analysis
- Problem solving

**Competencies**
- Client focus
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Drives results
- Collaborates
- Cultivates innovation
- Decision quality
- Data analysis
- Problem solving
- Reporting and administration
- Plans and aligns
- Balances stakeholders



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