• The GIS Specialist will be responsible for the creation and maintenance of the organization’s GIS database and Geographic Maps as well as the production of associated analyses and reports.

Responsibilities

• Produce advanced specialised maps, analyses and reports utilising geographic and demographic information using programming, database and graphic skills
• Obtain and maintain accurate geographic technical, commercial and other data for the regions where the organization has an operational footprint
• Provide critical GIS input into the asset management process and maintain GIS component of an asset database such as location of transformers, feeders, substations and wayleaves.
• Utilise proprietary and open mapping tools, templates, standards and software while adhering to relevant business processes and policies

Qualifications

• Minimum of a University degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Major or Minor in Geography or training in GIS technology.

Experience:

• Advanced skills in GIS and Drawing software such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Google Earth Professional and MapInfo.
• Advanced understanding of electrical drawings and symbols used in an electricity utility company
• Intermediate to advanced analytical and quantitative skills

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent Analytical, Problem Solving & Multitasking skills.
• Self motivated, attention to detail with focus on results
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills

The cover letter should be addressed to:

The MD/CEO,
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc,
1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way
Wuse Zone 4,
Abuja, FCT,
Nigeria
Attention: The Executive Director, Human Resources and Corporate Services.