In the context of key duties and responsibilities for the post of GIS Project Lead, the ideal candidate will demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and competencies: 

The ideal candidate will:  

• Demonstrate experience of full lifecycle management of a GIS project with multiple stakeholders 

• Knowledge and ability to advise on hardware and software requirements and latest developments in GIS best practice on an enterprise level 

• Ability to build relationships with internal departments, steering committees, government bodies and other public sector organisations. 

• Manage GIS budget at an enterprise level 

• Supervise and support GIS officers in the organisation 

• Familiarity with computer programming concepts including Python  

• Knowledge of Web skills (HTML, Web based map services, etc)  

• Experience in requirements gathering and business analysis   

• Demonstrable, capabilities, both academic and technological, across one or more of the following areas:   

• Geospatial quantitative methods and modelling for socioeconomic/geodemographic data ideally including small-area and CSO data;   

• Geomatics;  

• Visualisation including experience with BI applications;   

• Analytics.  

Please read the below Qualifications and Particulars before you apply for this position to ensure you have the qualifications necessary for the role.