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  • Posted: Mar 13, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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    AO Group is one of Africa’s leading Social Impact Investment and Advisory firm seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group. We are a firm with a national and glob...
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    Geographic Information System Specialist

    • Develop and implement a comprehensive GIS strategy to support SAO Agro's agricultural activities.
    • Utilize GIS software to collect, analyze, and visualize spatial data related to soil types, crop health, weather patterns, and land use.
    • Create high-quality maps and reports to communicate complex spatial information to stakeholders.
    • Identify and implement innovative GIS solutions to optimize farm operations, improve resource allocation, and enhance yield potential.
    • Collaborate with farm and plantation managers, field staff, and other departments to leverage GIS data for informed decision-making.
    • Maintain and update spatial databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
    • Stay up-to-date on the latest GIS technologies and trends, recommending and implementing new tools and approaches.

    Who You Are:

    • A GIS professional with a minimum of 3+ years of experience in an agricultural or environmental setting.
    • Proven experience in using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for data collection, analysis, and visualization.
    • Strong understanding of spatial data concepts, geospatial analysis techniques, and remote sensing applications.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate complex spatial data into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.
    • A problem-solving mindset and a passion for applying GIS technology to real-world agricultural challenges.
    • A bachelor's degree in Geography, Environmental Science, GIS, or a related field is preferred.

    Bonus Points:

    • Experience with drone technology and aerial imagery analysis in an agricultural setting.

    Method of Application

    Send your CV and a short cover letter to info@saocap.com

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