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Kisumu County is located in Nyanza and constitutes 7 constituencies (Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central,Seme, Nyando, Muhoroni and Nyakach). Mission To transform the livelihood of the people of Kisumu county on a foundation of integrity through accountable, efficient and effective leadership that invokes participation and pursuit of quality services...
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Design, develop, and maintain GIS applications and systems to support decision-making, planning, and analysis.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and maintain GIS applications and systems, including designing user interfaces, databases, and back-end systems.
Develop custom tools and scripts to automate GIS processes.
Manage and maintain geographic data, including data acquisition, cleaning, integration, and quality control.
Perform spatial analysis to derive insights for decision-making processes.
Design and produce maps and visualizations for various purposes such as reports, presentations, and web applications.
Maintain and optimize spatial databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
Create comprehensive documentation for GIS applications, data, and processes.
Conduct testing and quality assurance to ensure GIS applications are error-free and perform as expected.
Provide training and support to end-users, helping them utilize GIS tools and applications effectively.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including GIS analysts, cartographers, and domain experts, to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that meet the needs of stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Geography, Geospatial Sciences, or related field.
Experience: At least 2 years in developing GIS-based tools for data collection and analysis.
Skills: Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, or other open-source GIS tools), strong programming skills in languages like Python and JavaScript, deep understanding of spatial concepts and geographical data, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and good communication skills.
Applications should be submitted through our online recruitment portal available on our website: www.kisumu.go.ke or through the link jobs.cpsb.kisumu.go.ke. on or before 8th July2024 at 5.00 p.m.
NOTE: No manual applications will be accepted.
Those with foreign Degrees should have them authenticated by Commission for Higher Education (CHE). In addition, during the interview, they will be required to submit their academic certificates authenticated by Issuing Institutions to the Board.
Chapter 6 documents will only be required from successful candidates upon offer of job and not at the application stage.
DISCLAIMER:
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
The Kisumu County Public Service Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer, the minority, marginalized groups and Persons with Disabilities who meet the minimum requirements are encouraged to apply.
The Board does not charge any fee for interviews and processing of applications.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
BOARD SECRETARY/CEO
KISUMU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
P.O. BOX 7792-40100, KISUMU
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