GIS Testing/Validation Lead

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering

Service Line

Quality Engineering

Responsibilities

• Develop, update and maintain accurate geospatial datasets and maps
• Perform spatial analysis to support business and project requirements
• Ensure data quality, consistency and compliance with defined GIS standards
• Collaborate with business, engineering and project teams to understand GIS needs
• Adhere to project timelines, SLAs and documentation standards
• Participate in reviews, audits and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Adaptability to changing requirements and priorities
• Ownership, accountability and proactive attitude
• Willingness to learn new GIS technologies and best practices
• Ability to clearly explain GIS concepts and analysis to non-technical stakeholders
• Effective written communication for reports, documentation and process guides
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Confident in participating in meetings, discussions and knowledge-sharing sessions
• Ability to raise risks, issues and dependencies in a timely and professional manner

Additional Responsibilities: Good to have skills: SQL, API Testing, Test Automation, CI/CD, Spatial Databases

Technical and Professional Requirements:

• Proficiency in GIS tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, Smallworld or equivalent platforms
• Strong understanding of spatial data models, projections, coordinate systems, and geodatabases
• Experience with spatial analysis, geoprocessing, and map creation
• Knowledge of SQL and working with spatial databases (PostGIS, Oracle Spatial, SQL Server)
• Ability to work with multiple data formats (shapefiles, raster, CAD, GPS data, GeoJSON)

Preferred Skills: Domain->Energy Oil Gas - Upstream->GIS->GIS Tools MapInfo Professional Foundational->Quality Engineering->Verification Validation