Description
Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
The Mozambique Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MozMEL) Activity is a five-year initiative to support the Mission in monitoring, evaluation, learning, training, and logistical support. The MozMEL Activity has been asked to conduct an intervention in Cabo Delgado that will include monitoring, verifying, and evaluating Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA)-funded activities in Mozambique.
**Please note: Only Mozambican citizens are eligible for this position**
Position Summary:
The Third-Party Monitoring (TPM) GIS Specialist will work closely with the Senior TPM Manager and the TPM team. This is a full-time position based in Maputo with travel to Cabo Delgado.
Responsibilities:
- Perform GIS data quality control and management of field data that included daily data reviews, and maintenance of data management and GIS hardware and software.
- Monitor database, which includes reviewing the data for completeness and accuracy, identifying, correcting errors, or omissions in the data and ensuring that the data is stored correctly in the project GIS database, including correct coordinate projection and metadata.
- Provide cartographic, data, and spatial analysis support.
- Develop map products to support the evaluation and reporting of findings.
- Capture GIS data in different formats using GPS, digitizing, and other means.
- Perform GIS spatial analysis as required.
- Train staff members/consultants on smartphone/tablet data collection tools and methods from a technical perspective.
- Provide data for client as per any queries and provide weekly deliverable status report to the Team Lead.
- Perform any other duties as required from time to time by the supervisors.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a field such as economics, sociology, social sciences, information technology, or statistics is required.
- Minimum three years of relevant professional experience is required.
- Experience conducting research and data collection in Mozambique is required.
- Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
MSI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We strive to develop and maintain a culture that honors the perspectives and identities of our employees, our communities and those impacted by our work.
We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.
Reasonable Accommodations:
MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech's Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
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