Overview
The mission of the Eastern Cape Office of the Premier is to ensure responsive, integrated and sustainable service delivery to all in the Eastern Cape through strategic leadership, critical interventions and coordinated effective provincial government.
The constitutional mandate of the Premier provides the Premier and the Executive Council the auth...
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Matric with an NQF Level 6/7 qualification recognised by SAQA (Degree or Advanced Diploma) in GISc or equivalent qualification.
Compulsory Registration to PLATO/SAGC as a GIS Technologist; valid driver’s licence.
Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in corporate GIS Technology work environment
DUTIES :
Design, plan and perform GIS analyses to address the strategic objectives of the provincial departments. Assist with Developing spatial information applications according to the policies and procedures of OTP. Assist with Developing relevant spatial models according to stakeholder requirements. Facilitate the collection and capturing of spatial data from various formats and sources.
Ensure the publishing of metadata onto the OTP website. Assist with coordinating the design, development and creation of geospatial Web Applications. Assist with conducting spatial analysis and visualisation of data to meet the stated requirement and specifications.
Manage and implement processes and procedures in terms of aerial and satellite images. Facilitate the implementation of GIS to maximise the availability of information according to stakeholder requirements. Perform system audits and conduct needs analysis in terms of GISc Technology requirements.
Assist with the Development and implementation of project plans, according to the operational and project requirements to ensure delivery within the agreed timelines. Assist with Drafting Terms of Reference for GIS projects to ensure the parties involved share and accomplish a common goal. Continuously monitor trends and developments in GIS to recommend appropriate interventions. Research and investigate the feasibility of the latest GIS technologies.
Recommend and compile appropriate plans to respond to the research problem. Assist in Developing innovative methods/technologies for solving spatial data problems. Assist with Research and implementing latest GIS standards. Assist with Develop training manuals for end users on skills regarding innovative GISc Technology.
Assist with managing and implementing knowledge sharing initiatives e.g. short-term assignments within and across operations, in support of individual development plans, operational requirements and return on investment.