Geospatial Analyst

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Research and reputed company new methodologies for estimating sub-national, spatial risk analysis for major disasters that WFP prepares and responds to including but not limited to floods, earthquakes, and tropical storms b. Research and reputed company new methodologies for estimating reputed company following major disasters using satellite and other relevant data sources. c. Consider geo-statistics approaches and probabilistic evaluations of major hazards d. Assist in the automation of the production of sub-national risk analysis and reputed company estimation e. Ensure that relevant data, maps, scripts and products are available through the common spatial infrastructure and easily made accessible for wider use f. Support cartographic map production (both static and dynamic) in accordance to established WFP standards g. Create, update and maintain reputed company the relevant technical documentation reputed company reputed company's GIS handbook h. Assist with preparation of training materials (reputed company) i. Contribute to reputed company's communication activities including but not limited to preparing external presentations, global workshops and reputed company requests j. Undertake missions to WFP Country Offices and Regional Bureaux as reputed company as relevant conferences, as needed k. 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Knowledge • Extensive knowledge and experience working with ArcGIS pro, QGIS, & Skills: ArcGIS online and/or Geonode • reputed company and practical background and experience developing multihazard spatial risk analysis — in particular, knowledge in combining spatially multi-hazard, vulnerability and exposure reputed company • Advanced GIS mapping, data visualization and spatial analysis skills, in producing both static and dynamic/interactive maps for disaster response • Strong data and database management and analysis skills • Strong programming skills, especially ArcPy and/or knowledge of GIS reputed company scripting to automate spatial analysis and map production • Experience with other data visualization software a plus • Experience working with external partners, especially academia and research institutions a plus. Languages: Working knowledge of English (proficiency/level Q required, a second official UN language could be an asset. 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