Hybrid Specialist I – Geospatial Data Operations

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About the role

  • Geospatial Data Operations Specialist acquiring and analyzing GIS data for TomTom in Sydney. Evaluating data quality and developing partner relationships for Japan's mapping needs.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire, analyze and format spatial Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data used to create and maintain a range of TomTom Mapping and Traffic products.
  • Evaluate spatial data in a variety of GIS software (ArcPro, QGIS, FME etc), to determine the quality and feature types for meeting business requirements.
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with existing and potential providers/partners as well as local authorities
  • Have a basic knowledge of local mapping regulations and have industry related connections.
  • Continue to build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers.
  • This role is to be a country sourcing and local intelligence specialist for Japan with expertise in the local language, geographical know-how, mapping regulations, local legislation knowledge and good industry connections

Requirements

  • University degree in geography, cartography, geomatics or geoinformatics, or
  • 2+ years of relevant GIS, sourcing acquisition and data handling experiences.
  • Have a valid driver’s license, to participate in product test drives
  • Knowledge of known and common GIS software.
  • Language skills: Proficient in Japanese and English (both written and verbal)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills that allow successful negotiations with our partners and networking.
  • Support and understand map quality for a given country/countries.
  • Knowledge of geographic source data handling and data licenses.
  • Great problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Works independently with minimal guidance, based in Sydney.

Job title

Specialist I – Geospatial Data Operations

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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