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International Rescue Committee
GIS Officer
Adjumani
• Uganda
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Description
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Science, Geography, Geomatics, Remote Sensing, Data Science, or related field.
- Additional certification in GIS software, spatial analysis, or remote sensing will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in GIS, spatial analysis, or geospatial data management.
- Experience supporting humanitarian or development programs is preferred.
- Experience working in protection, cash assistance, or shelter programs is an added advantage.
- Experience working in refugee or displacement contexts is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
GIS Mapping and Spatial Analysis
- Develop and produce GIS maps and spatial visualizations to support Protection, Cash, and Shelter programming.
- Map project locations, service delivery points, and beneficiary coverage across refugee settlements and host communities.
- Conduct spatial analysis to identify vulnerability hotspots and service gaps.
Data Management and Analysis
- Support the design and management of geospatial databases for project data.
- Clean, analyze, and visualize spatial data for program monitoring and reporting.
- Integrate GIS data with program monitoring data to support analysis and decision-making.
Support Program Planning and Monitoring
- Work with program teams to support evidence-based planning and targeting protection, cash, and shelter interventions.
- Support Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM) mapping for cash assistance programs.
- Map shelter construction progress and infrastructure development.
Information Visualization and Reporting
- Develop maps, infographics, and visual reports for internal and external reporting
- Support program teams in producing GIS-based visualizations for donor reports and presentations.
- Ensure GIS outputs are clear, accurate, and accessible to program teams.
Coordination and Collaboration
- Work closely with MEAL, Protection, Cash, and Shelter teams to ensure spatial data supports program implementation.
- Support coordination with government agencies, UN partners, and humanitarian actors on GIS data and mapping.
- Participate in information management and GIS coordination meetings at settlement or district level.
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