Marine Spatial Data Analyst
Job descriptions & requirements
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Blue Ventures is a marine conservation organisation that puts people first. We support coastal fishers in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries, restore ocean life and build lasting pathways to prosperity.
Our work began two decades ago in Madagascar’s remote coastal communities and is growing globally.
Across more than a dozen countries, we’re partnering with traditional fishers and community based organisations to design, scale, strengthen and sustain fisheries management and conservation at the community level.
We bring partners together in networks to advocate for reform, and share tools and best practices to support fishing communities across the globe.
JOB SUMMARY
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Other Attributes and OutcomesKnowledge- Bachelor’s in Marine Ecology, Environmental Science, Fisheries Science, Data Science,Geography or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent additional professionalexperience is an advantage.- Experience in small-scale fisheries, marine conservation, marine spatial planning, andcommunity-based natural resource management.- Experience integrating fisheries, ecological and spatial datasets for analysis andvisualisation.- Experience working with marine ecosystems such as coral reefs, seagrass, ormangroves.- Knowledge of mapping approaches (e.g. habitat, fishing ground, management boundarymapping).- Knowledge of remote sensing or Earth observation datasets.- Understanding of spatial and non-spatial relational databases and Structured QueryLanguage (SQL) such as: SQL Server, Oracle, Esri SDE, PostgreSQL, and PostGISextension- Knowledge of API development and integration, ensuring smooth data flow betweentools and systemsSkills- 4+ years of experience in mapping, spatial data analysis or marine spatial planning.- Strong proficiency in R (required) and/or Python for data analysis, including experiencewith reproducible workflows.- Experience with spatial data and GIS tools (e.g. QGIS, PostGIS).- Experience developing or supporting interactive tools (e.g. R Shiny, QGIS Lizmap).- Experience in the use of JavaScript for web development
REQUIRED SKILLS
Data analysis, Data collection, Analytics, Database query languages (SQL, others)
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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