Urban Data and Information Systems Expert
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Project Coordinator and the overall supervision of the Climate Change and Natural Resource Sustainability Cluster Lead, the consultant's responsibilities are structured across three distinct phases to ensure comprehensive project coverage:
- Identify and procure appropriate data hosting platform and prepare and finalize agreement for data hosting from 2PHONE_NUMBER, with all associated costs are borne under the consultancy and thus within the defined budget, ensuring that the services are provisioned in the name of UN-Habitat Lebanon and that the full administrative access, credentials, and control are granted and transferred to UN-Habitat Lebanon.
- Develop user manual for updating and maintaining the urban observatory in English and Arabic that will allow municipal and national planning staff to periodically update the data platform.
- Provide training to concerned municipal and national planning ministry focal points on how to update and maintain the urban observatory after the conclusion of the project.
Desired Candidate Profile
A Master s degree or equivalent in remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS), engineering (including environmental, agricultural, or related fields), information management, or related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree. All candidates must submit a copy of the required educational degree. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in data science, data management, remote sensing and GIS, preferably in urban, territorial, or development contexts is required.
Experience in designing and delivering training material on management of data platforms is required.
A minimum of 2 years of work with international organizations and/or UN agencies is desirable. Essential experience includes demonstrated work in urban planning or urban data systems at either the municipal or national level is desirable. Experience in the design or implementation of urban observatories or indicator-based monitoring frameworks is desirable. Desirable experience encompasses Middle East and North Africa region exposure working for or in collaboration with national and municipal counterparts.
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- Executive Search
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Urban Data And Information Systems Expert
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