What to expect
This is more than a technical techy role. It will challenge you to apply your quantitative and qualitative tech skills at a dynamic work environment! You’ll get a chance to work at our Kilifi Office. We offer a competitive remuneration package and an opportunity to further your career.
Responsibilities
Participates in workstream planning process including inception, technical design, development, testing and delivery of BI solutions
Identifies and provides input to new technology opportunities that will have an impact on the Komaza-wide BI systems
Designs and delivers end-user training to transform data into action oriented information and to use that information correctly
Design and oversee process flows spanning the entire GIS data lifecycle, including data collection, transmission, validation, storage and reporting
Conduct spatial analysis using geoprocessing techniques to manipulate, extract, locate and analyze geographic data
Extract data from satellite images, online GIS databases and other sources to conduct relevant analysis
Support Komaza’s research and work on remote sensing and use of satellite data to classify land cover
Conduct field visits to visually locate items to resolve conflicting information and ensure the accuracy of data and maps
Compile GIS information into functional maps that inform our technical forestry, planting, harvesting and fundraising activities
Collaborate with Komaza’s Technology Development group for use of GIS frameworks to embed farm data in our custom management software
What You Should Have
Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Data Science or any other related field
At least 3 years experience and knowledge with Business Analysis, GIS databases and/or related technical experience
Excellent knowledge in mapping tools such as QGIS and Carto or any other relevant mapping tools
Experience with GPS measuring tools
Added advantage if proficient in database programming languages such as SQL, R or Python
Added advantage if proficient with front end design languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various mapping languages
