About Company
Pioneering data-driven insights for a smarter future, Career.zycto stands at the forefront of geospatial innovation. We empower organizations across diverse sectors with cutting-edge GIS solutions that transform complex data into actionable intelligence. For a GIS Officer, this means an unparalleled opportunity to shape the digital landscape, leveraging your expertise to solve real-world challenges. Join a collaborative team where your contributions directly impact project success and where continuous learning is not just encouraged, but engineered into our growth path. At Career.zycto, your passion for mapping and spatial analysis finds its true north.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly motivated and skilled GIS Officer to join our dynamic team in Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. In this pivotal full-time role, you will be instrumental in the development, maintenance, and analysis of our geospatial data infrastructure. You will apply your expertise to support various projects, translating complex spatial information into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders across different departments and external clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from urban planning and environmental monitoring to infrastructure development and market analysis. We are looking for an individual with a strong foundation in GIS principles, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are passionate about leveraging geographic information systems to drive informed decision-making and are eager to grow within a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply. You will collaborate closely with project managers, data analysts, and other technical specialists to ensure the integrity and utility of our spatial data assets. Your work will directly contribute to our mission of delivering innovative, data-driven solutions that make a tangible difference in the real world.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage, update, and maintain geographic databases and spatial data layers with high accuracy and integrity.
- Perform complex spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and data visualization to extract meaningful insights.
- Develop and implement GIS-based applications, tools, and workflows to improve operational efficiency.
- Prepare high-quality maps, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide technical support and training to colleagues on GIS software and data utilization best practices.
- Ensure data quality control and adherence to established geospatial data standards and protocols.
- Collaborate with project teams to understand requirements and deliver tailored GIS solutions.
- Stay current with emerging GIS technologies, software, and industry trends to recommend improvements.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Suite (ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) or QGIS.
- Strong understanding of geospatial data models, projections, and coordinate systems.
- Experience with database management systems, particularly those integrated with GIS (e.g., PostGIS, SQL Server).
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and German.
- Proven experience in creating compelling maps and data visualizations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geography, Geoinformatics, GIS, Cartography, or a related field.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python for scripting and automation in GIS.
- Experience with web GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS Enterprise, GeoServer) and web mapping APIs.
- Knowledge of remote sensing techniques and satellite imagery analysis.
- Experience in specific domains such as urban planning, environmental science, or utilities management.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
- Flexible working hours and work-life balance initiatives.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Modern office facilities with state-of-the-art GIS technology.
- Company-sponsored team events and social gatherings.
- Contribution to impactful projects that shape sustainable solutions.
How to Apply
Ready to map out your future with Career.zycto? We invite you to click the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this GIS Officer position. Please highlight your relevant projects and technical expertise.
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