GIS and Cartography Manager (Short Term)

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Job Title GIS and Cartography Manager (Short Term)

Reporting To GIS and Games Demand Model Senior Manager

Purpose

The Baku 2015 European Games will take place across 18 competition venues and hundreds of supporting sites. It is essential that BEGOC has an up to date spatial database of information related to its assets and operations, as well as the City of Baku and surroundings, in order to share and communicate geographic information within and outside the organisation. In addition, hundreds of map publications will be required in a short space of time for a wide range of internal and external purposes, requiring a high standard of cartographic design and accurate information to be clearly communicated. Geographic analysis will also be needed, particularly to support transport and logistics planning across the City.

Key accountabilities

• Responsible for the day to day management of the BEGOC GIS and mapping team
• Manage the BEGOC spatial GIS database, working with functions across the organisation and the appointed GIS/Mapping services provider
• Manage requests for maps, data and analysis, prioritising tasks and ensuring their timely delivery to the required standard
•  Manage the cartographic outputs (publications) produced by the team, ensuring they are delivered consistently and to a high quality in line with BEGOC branding guidelines and mapping standards
•  Work with external partners as required to capture and share maps/data

Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

• At least 3 years of experience and an advanced knowledge of GIS software (ESRI ArcGIS)
• Understanding and experience of ESRI online would be an advantage
• Experience of managing large and complex spatial data in a large organisation
• An understanding of the cartographic design process (experience using Adobe Illustrator would be an advantage)
• Ability to priorities tasks, manage a team and work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills, experience working with a large and diverse organization
• Excellent level of spoken and written English

Values and core competencies

• Integrity
• Team
• Adaptive
• Innovative
• Delivery

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