3 months contract with local authorityRole Purpose:
Architect, implement, and maintain a robust Geographic Information System (GIS) aligned with statutory, ICT, and data management standards, including adherence to Government regulations and the Data Protection Act.
Key Responsibilities:
1. GIS Data Governance: Act as the authoritative figure for GIS data governance within the organisation, managing all aspects of internal and external GIS-related system integrations.
2. Project Leadership: Lead in the delivery of complex GIS projects, developing innovative solutions, and providing technical expertise to support the organisation's spatial data infrastructure and decision-making processes.
3. Data Integrity and Management: Lead on the integrity, management, and development of all Corporate GIS datasets and ensure that the data is fit for purpose.
4. Application Design and Maintenance: Lead on the design, creation, and maintenance of appropriate GIS intranet and internet-based GIS applications used by staff, the public, and partner organisations.
5. Map Creation: Create maps and visual representations with georeferencing, digitising, and data entry.
6. Training: Conduct training sessions for staff on GIS tools and best practices.
7. Data Integration: Lead on geographical (GIS) data integrations with Council IT systems.
8. Software Monitoring: Monitor the use of GIS software and system...