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GIS Analyst - Information Management - Canadian Red Cross
Software Engineer
GIS Analyst focused on information management, driving mapping projects, data integration, and spatial analysis using ArcGIS and QGIS to support community resilience initiatives.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Execute mapping activities following established standards and procedures.
- Collect and integrate data from databases, surveys, and internal systems to create comprehensive spatial datasets.
- Perform spatial analysis and produce maps, reports, and visualizations to inform decision‑making.
- Maintain and update GIS databases, ensuring data quality and consistency.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support program planning and emergency response efforts.
Requirements
- Proficiency in GIS software such as ArcGIS and QGIS.
- Strong skills in spatial analysis, data management, and database querying (SQL).
- Experience with data collection from diverse sources and ability to translate raw data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment.