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 global outlook that focuses on the strategic development of transformational projects that create a sustainable economic impact for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work.
- 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
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