TATWA Technologies - GIS Project Manager (10-15 yrs)

Designation : GIS Project Manager

Experience : 10-15 years

Work Location : Bhubaneswar

Key Responsibilities of a GIS Project Manager :

Project Planning and Design :

- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables based on client requirements.

- Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation plans.

- Conduct data needs analysis, identifying necessary data sources and quality checks.

- Design GIS workflows and data processing procedures.

Data Management and Analysis :

- Acquire, clean, and transform geospatial data from various sources.

- Perform spatial analysis using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) to generate insights and visualizations.

- Manage data quality control and ensure accuracy of GIS datasets.

Team Leadership and Collaboration :

- Lead and mentor a team of GIS analysts, technicians, and cartographers.

- Assign tasks, monitor progress, and address technical challenges.

- Facilitate communication between technical teams and stakeholders.

Client Management and Communication :

- Consult with clients to understand their needs and project goals.

- Present project findings and deliverables in clear and concise reports.

- Manage client expectations and address project concerns.

Project Monitoring and Reporting :

- Track project progress against milestones and budget.

- Identify potential risks and mitigation strategies.

- Generate regular project status reports for stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

Technical Skills :

- Proficient in advanced GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, etc.).

- Knowledge of spatial data formats and standards.

- Experience with data analysis techniques and geospatial modeling.

Project Management Skills :

- Strong project planning and execution abilities.

- Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, PMP).

- Budget management and cost control skills.

Communication Skills :

- Excellent verbal and written communication to interact with clients and technical teams.

- Ability to present complex technical information in a clear and understandable manner.

Other Skills :

- Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.

- Attention to detail and data quality standards.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Relevant Certifications :

- GIS Professional (GISP) Certification and Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.