Overview
Provide decision-support and geospatial analytics for urban investment prioritization, infrastructure planning, resilience diagnostics, and institutional strengthening across Kenya and Somalia urban portfolios.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide decision-oriented geospatial analysis to support urban investment prioritization, infrastructure planning, resilience diagnostics, and institutional strengthening.
- Deliver decision-grade geospatial analytics that identify operational decisions, document data sources, distinguish observed data from estimates, include uncertainty, be reproducible, and convert spatial findings into clear implications.
- Produce client-facing technical outputs, including maps, technical notes, dashboards or dashboard layers, data packages, and short decision memos.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of hands-on professional experience in geospatial analysis applied to urban, infrastructure, land, transport, DRM, or related sectors.
- Demonstrated experience advising governments or development institutions on spatial analytics, risk dashboards, data platforms, or decision-support systems.
- Familiarity with public-sector data systems, data governance, data stewardship, and institutional sustainability.
- Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa, with direct exposure to urban, resilience, infrastructure, or municipal programming.
Qualifications
Masters degrees in GIS, geospatial data science, geography, urban planning, transport planning, disaster risk management, information systems, remote sensing, or a related field.
