Geospatial Information Assistant

hace 3 semanas

Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

This position is located in the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), in the Geospatial Information Services (GIS) team within the Field Technology Services Unit (FTS), in Bogota. The incumbent will report to the Assistant Information Systems Officer or his/her designated officer and secondly to the Chief of Field Technology Services (FTS).

The Geospatial Information Services team provides cartography, geo-visualization, geodata management, earth observation and intelligence, geo-webservices and mobile solutions to the Mission.

**Responsibilities**:
Within limits of delegated authority, the Geospatial Information Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:

- Assists with process improvement mechanisms.
- Assists in maintaining geospatial databases, with data collection efforts, creates statistics.
- Assists with the identification of patterns in geospatial data using standard techniques.
- Assists with the preparation of geospatial data sets and responds to queries.
- Assists with maintenance and updating of web pages.
- Assists with maintaining an inventory of organizational needs and requirements, and assists with reports and communication
- Assists with geospatial data acquisition and geospatial data cleansing.
- Helps to establish the means to monitor that all UNVMC policies are applied and followed thoroughly across all processes, including adherence to UNVMC code of conduct and ethics, and integrates a gender-sensitive approach in all functions.
- Performs other duties as required by the supervisor.

Competencies

TEAMWORK: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organisational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with a final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.

Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Job - Specific Qualification
Technical qualification in Geospatial Sciences (Cartography, Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and/or equivalent), which involves geospatial information and image processing programmes is desirable.

Work Experience
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the field of geospatial information, analysis, mapping, data visualization, information management or related area is required.

Experience working with Geospatial Information Services (GIS) systems such as ArcGIS is desirable.

Experience in visualization, information management, information technology or related area is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English and Spanish is required.

NOTE: Fluency equals a rating of "fluent" in all four areas (read, write, speak, understand) and "knowledge of" equals a rating of "confident" in two of the four areas

Assessment

Special Notice

United Nations Considerations

Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.

Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on “Manuals” hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.

Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.

No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

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