IDP Zonal Systems Analyst at Nelson Mandela Bay Metro

Qualification and experience required:

• A National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in GIS or related qualifications.
• Computer literacy: MS Office.
• A valid Code B driver’s licence.
• Two to three years’ relevant experience required.

Key attributes and competencies attached to the position:

• In-depth knowledge of municipal legislation, policy, practice and code of conduct.
• Able to operate additional GISc software applications if required, thereby showing flexibility and a thorough understanding of the discipline.
• Communicates effectively with people at all levels.
• Demonstrates the ability to break down complex problems into manageable parts and identify solutions.

Summary of the duties:

• Consulting with GIS Officer on system software and hardware to ensure optimal standards of operations for processing of correct and accurate information.
• Setting standards and definitions for the IDP Zonal System Geo-Database component of the Corporate GIS, including metadata, data models, formats and database design.
• Sourcing and collating external data for the IDP Zonal System and completing/plotting or exporting images of maps from data sets within the Corporate GIS.
• Producing reports, cartographic maps, and compiling statistics and monthly status reports of activities within the section and submitting to the Corporate GIS Officer.
• Providing guidance to departmental personnel on system application and information recording/updating procedures.