GIS Technician

RMSI Pvt. Ltd.; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established data solutions company in the United Kingdom is looking for a detail-oriented professional to manipulate and update network records and asset databases. The role requires experience with large datasets, GIS, and proficiency in Python. Candidates must demonstrate accuracy and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Preference will be given to local candidates. This is an opportunity to contribute to ensuring data quality and enhancing operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with large datasets.
• Ability to quickly learn new software applications.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manipulate and update client’s network records and asset databases.
• Investigate datasets to improve data quality.
• Follow business processes and procedures for updating datasets.

Skills

Data manipulation in Geographic Information Systems

Experience with database programming languages (Python)

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel)

Experience analyzing data quality

Good communication skills

Job description

The main duty of the role is the manipulation and update of our client’s network records and asset databases.

• Investigation of datasets to recommend changes to improve data quality.
• Data manipulation in Geographic Information Systems and other corporate systems.
• Updating datasets, following Business processes and procedures.
• Updates to non-geographic asset management systems.
• Experience with database programming languages ideally Python.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft office suite.
• Experience in working with large datasets and in analyzing data quality.
• Experience in working with python & GIS.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Problem solving.
• Ability to quickly learn new software applications.
• Decisive, able to quickly recommend changes.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Good communication skills including the ability to provide feedback and escalte issues.
• Able to work towards deadlines.
• Ability to work within a team.

Key skills for the role are:

• MS Office – specifically EXCEL.
• Accuracy and an excellent attention to detail.
• Working to tight daily output and high-quality targets.
• Ability to quickly learn new software applications.
• Decisive, able to quickly recommend changes.
• Flexible and adaptable to change.
• Ability to work within a team.

Preference given to local candidates for this position