Do you enjoy solving problems using spatial data? Do you want to use your GIS experience to benefit nature? If so, you could be a perfect fit for our Conservation Data Management Unit. The location is flexible, with some travel needed to our offices and reserves. What's the role about? We are looking to recruit two GIS analysts into our Conservation Data Management Unit. One will focus on running GIS training and providing rapid, responsive support to our GIS users. The other will focus on detailed GIS analysis, spatial data management, and mobile data collection. However, due to the responsive, dynamic nature of the work, there will be overlap between the roles. In both roles, you will support hundreds of staff across the RSPB, helping maximise the conservation impact of our spatial data. You will work closely with colleagues to identify their GIS requirements. Using the suite of ESRI mapping products, you will analyse spatial data to answer vital conservation questions. This software will also be used to create and manage data collection apps, which will be used on our nature reserves, and by other field staff. Your outputs will include visually engaging, informative maps and dashboards for a range of audiences, ensuring that RSPB is influential when presenting our case and telling our stories. You will work with colleagues to nurture and develop their GIS skills. You will be part of a group responsible for ensuring that our GIS data are up-to-date and accessible. GIS is a rapidly evolving field. You must have an interest in developing your skills, and staying current with key advances, such as new tools, techniques, and datasets. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Knowledge of how to use mapping software, such as ArcGIS. Knowledge of GIS, spatial data management, and information management good practice. Experience using coaching to help others develop their skills and/or knowledge. The ability to become proficient with all aspects of GIS software, including scripting languages such as Python and SQL. The ability to provide a high level of customer care. Logical, methodical, patient, and friendly with excellent attention to detail. The ability to prioritise tasks during periods of both low and high demand. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:- Experience using ESRI mapping products, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, Survey123, Field Maps, and QuickCapture. Experience delivering GIS training. Knowledge of Remote Sensing data and techniques. Knowledge of current conservation issues. Additional Information This is a 12 month Fixed-Term Full-Time role for 37.5 hours per week. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from W/C 17th of March 2025. For further information please contact emma.teutenrspb.org.uk As part of this application process you will be asked to complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.