resettlement GIS and data technician (m/f) - job

Our Client is a prestigious company operating in the Oil & Gas sector.

FUNCTION

Reporting to the Socio-economic Development (SED), the main activities of the Resettlement GIS and Data Technician are to: field execution and/or oversight of resettlement (terrestrial and fisheries) data administration and management (collection, QA/QC, analysis, distribution, workflow and data maintenance, etc.); undertake regular inspections to ensure that data collection by a third-party is being managed in line with business protocols and requirements; overall data and documentation quality control and assurance; check completeness of the survey forms, collected data, photos, matching of the photos to the assets recorded in the forms; performs checks on asset summaries, household agreements and proof of payments before presented to impacted households; ensure all data collected is adequately stored, backed up and data managed in the project’s data repository; be the custodian of the resettlement physical and digital data archive; develop protocols and ensure their application for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data; manage all resettlement related equipment (e.g., GPS units, plotters, printers, cameras) for collection, processing and reporting of collected data; conduct spatial analyses and provide specific mapping support for resettlement team and SED more broadly; produce regular reports/progress maps, plus ad hoc information to support project activities; provide training on IP mobilization and as required during the execution of the works.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Geography, GIS, Data Management or related field;
• At least five (05) years’ experience with social geospatial data management and analysis;
• Experience of fisher and vessel registration and of working with fishing communities;
• Good understanding of the processes involved in compensation associated with Resettlement and a comprehensive understanding of data management requirements to feed the compensation processes (collection, QA/QC, analysis, distribution, workflow and data maintenance, etc.);
• Experience with modern database management software, including ArcGIS Pro, SDE, FileMaker, ODBC, ISOMETRIX, Borealis;
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken) is required;
• Acute awareness of the importance of data integrity and quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC);
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time while meeting deadlines;
• Highly organized with an attention to detail and accuracy;
• Mozambican Nationality, is an advantage;
• Living in the local area of the job is an advantage.

Benefits

The possibility of working in a Company that offers salary conditions compatible with the level of experience and level of responsibility of the role, as well as opportunities for personal development.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June the 21st of 2026.