Career Openings at Polaris Digitech Limited, August 2019
Polaris Digitech Limited is a dominant Pan-African Location Intelligence firm, providing data, software and decision support services to fulfill its client’s strategies and management needs through the development and deployment of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Professionals in the fields of Geographic Information, Geography, Information Technology, Geomatics, Surveying and Remote Sensing work in a highly technological enabling environment to achieve its objectives.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Data Collection Expert
Location: Lagos
Job Responsibilities
- Select and train data
- Collectors/field officers.
- Coordinate data collection and collation
- Liaise with the team leader to identify and select at least 500 large/medium manufacturing industries that would be surveyed.
- Liaise with the team leader to review, improve and finalize the survey concept, draft questionnaire.
- Ensure the completed questionnaires are checked and erroneous data and units corrected.
Requirements
- Minimum of B.Sc in Statistics, Economics, Energy Data Analytics or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years Professional experience and knowledge of industrial processes key terms & units in energy such as Energy Supply, Energy Demand, Energy Consumption, kWh, toe, m3+, etc.
- Hands on experience related to developing Survey questionnaires, data collection techniques and methods with solid knowledge of quantitative and qualitative survey.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in coordinating data collection across Nigeria and managing Survey team, with ability to communicate effectively (English).
Job Title: Data Analyst
Location: Lagos
Job Responsibilities
- Analyze collated information/data.
- Ensure that the analyzed data are checked and erroneous results are corrected.
- Present summary of the analyzed results during the stakeholders’ workshop.
Requirements
- Minimum of B.Sc in Data Science, Data Analysis, Computer Science or Statistics.
- Minimum of 4 years experience in Data Analytics.
- Advanced proficiency and exposure in Statistical Methods and Analysis, Data Visualization Tools, Scripting languages such as R, Python, SQL and other relational databases.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience coordinating data collation and analysis with ability to communicate effectively (English).
Job Title: GIS Executive
Location: Lagos
Job Responsibilities
- Organizing and supervising of GIS field data collection Project.
- Support Project teams in preparing technical specifications, while developing, maintaining and updating new & existing GIS databases.
- Coordinate the design and development of user-specific GIS databases, and prepare reports as necessary.
- Ensure that application software and hardware operates efficiently and meets IE needs for information technology; update layers as changes occur.
- Analyze data and disseminate information for project reporting purposes through conceptualized field data collection methodologies and implementing best approach where needed.
- Provide mapping support for Software and Business Development Team.
- Maintain the strictest confidentiality of data and processes and take measures to prevent unauthorized sharing of information and data.
Requirements
- University degree or its equivalent in GIS & Remote Sensing, Geomatics, Geography (Post Graduate Diploma/MSc. in related field is an added advantage).
- Minimum of 5 years related experience.
- Extensive Knowledge of the GIS Softwares e.g. MapInfo, ESRI, ArcGIS, Global Mapper Erdass Imaging, as well as geospatial data collection hardwares.
- Excellent Communication & Interpersonal skills.
Job Title: Field Officer
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Data collection and collation including checking and correcting erroneous data in the completed questionnaires.
Requirements
- Minimum of B.Sc in Evidence-Based Research Methods, Statistics, Engineering (mechanical and Electrical) or Economics
- Minimum of 2 years Field experience in conducting baseline studies for the energy and industrial sectors.
- Knowledge of industrial processes and key terms and units in energy such as energy supply, demand, consumption, kWh, toe, m3+, etc.
- 2 years’ experience involved in data collection across Nigeria
- Ability to fluently communicate in English.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected] using the job position title eg: "Data Collection Expert" as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 20th August, 2019.