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Chief GIS Officer
Other Mombasa Details Number of Positions 1 Years Experience 3 years Minimum Qualification Bachelor Job Level Mid level Work Type Full time Company Industry Government Employer West Pokot County Public Service Board Description
Pursuant to the provision of County Government Act , No. 17 of 2012 section 45, 59 (1) (b) the West Pokot County Public Service Board wishes to consider applications from highly qualified results-oriented and self-motivated Kenyan citizens for appointments to the above position.
DECLARATION OF VACANCIES
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS, HOUSING, PHYSICAL PLANNING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
**5. CHIEF GIS OFFICER JG “M” (1 POST)
Duties and Responsibilities**
• Supporting in the development and management of GIS applications that are based on growing and improving business demands
• Building and maintaining GIS databases and utilizing the GIS software to analyze the spatial and non-spatial information in the databases.
• Overseeing the planning and coordination of GIS activities to meet the outlined goals
• Developing and managing control quality standards for system application
• Performing data capture and analysis for GIS product
• Overseeing data flow, management, and distribution activities that are aimed at supporting GIS
• Supporting and participating in the designing and development of the geospatial database
• Maintaining up-to-date and accurate geospatial documentation for reference purposes
• Staying up to date or abreast with the latest developments in the GIS field
• Giving support in the development of a work plan for complex projects
• Efficiently managing geospatial database and developing effective maps and aerial photography.
Requirements for Appointment
• A Bachelor’s degree in a discipline such as Computer Science, Geography, or Engineering.
• High analytical thinking to effectively analyze information and databases
• Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and work with departmental staff and the management
• Profound GIS knowledge, as a GIS specialist is expected to work with various GIS tools
• Ability to pay particular attention to details to work with databases and also analyze information
• Several years of proven work experience either professionally or through an internship
Terms of Service:
• 3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
• Salary as prescribed by SRC.
You can access the advertisement details on our website www.westpokot.go.ke and submit online applications through our e**********
• All application should be submitted on or before Thursday 27th May, 2021 to
Ag. Secretary/CEO
West Pokot County Public Service Board
P.O Box 577 – 30600
KAPENGURIA
• The County Government of West Pokot is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women, person living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority Communities are encouraged to apply.
• Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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