Geo-Spatial Data Analyst
Geo-Spatial
Data Analyst
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Organization: Corteva
Agriscience
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Location: Hyderabad,
Telangana, India
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Type: Research
& Development
Job
Description (Geo-Spatial Data Analyst):
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The Geo-Spatial Data Analyst is responsible
for bringing geo-spatial data and analytics solutions to farmers and
stakeholders by exploring and utilizing different analytics tools and
techniques and beining down solutions to stakeholders and end users.
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We are looking for multi-skilled candidates
with a quantitative background for the position of Geo-spatial data analyst.
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Geo-spatial analysts are responsible for
discovering patterns and trends through spatial mapping, developing mapping
applications and tools and managing a digital library of geographic maps in
various file types, among other duties.
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Geo-spatial analysts will need to explain
geographic trends and findings from their analyses to clients, requiring
excellent written and verbal communication.
Responsibilities
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Identifies and prepares geospatial data for
use in applications and processes, using relevant techniques for data
conversion and scientific knowledge, i.e. photogrammetry, mapping, remote
sensing, topography, geocoding.
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Uses computer tools for the preparation and
maintenance of various types of maps, including geospatial software (Esri, open
source, among others)
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Manages and documents (metadata) geospatial
data sets assembled from different sources in accordance with geospatial
information governance and quality standards.
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Translates detailed programming
specifications into executable code using approved development tools and
programming standards.
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Designs, builds and maintains geospatial
applications and visualizations of geo-spatial data (including web
applications) that provide functionality to internal and external users.
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Performs unit and functional testing using
specific test procedures to ensure compliance with design specifications and
optimal performance.
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Power BI knowledge is strongly preferred.
Qualifications
Skills &
Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in computer science,
geography, surveying, engineering or related field.
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Proficiency with database programming
languages such as SQL, R or Python.
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Proficiency with front end design languages
such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various mapping languages.
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Experience with mapping tools such as ArcGIS,
QGIS and Carto.
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Experience with GPS measuring tools.
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Outstanding quantitative skill set.
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Attention to detail and good problem-solving
skills.
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Analytical mindset.
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Excellent written and verbal communication.
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Good interpersonal skills.
· Experience holder (1-2 years) in geo-spatial analysis field will be preferred
