JOB PURPOSE

Design, plan, and follow up GIS projects in alignment with RTA’s GIS roadmap and initiatives. Oversee GIS-related

projects across agencies, supervise the administration and management of the GIS platform, database, portal,

web services, and users, and ensure compliance with standards and procedures. Analyze, develop, and implement

complex GIS solutions, staying updated with the latest technological advancements to enhance RTA’s GIS

capabilities. Strategic planning, technical oversight, and innovation, ensuring GIS effectively supports decisionmaking and operations across RTA

KEY RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITIES

adhere to RTA information Security Policies and Procedures, related to data protection and as per approved regulations

Provide technical support for geospatial system and add value to section by providing innovative ideas for the enhancement of existing system

Any additional responsibilities as advised by the direct Line Manager or Head of Department

Manage and update of GIS Platform, Database, Portal, Web Services and Users

Implementing and monitoring the implementation of relevant GIS systems and applications, procedures, policies, and guidelines

Establishing strategic goals and plan in order to meet GIS section KPIs

implement GIS technical activities including all geospatial datasets and implements policies, procedures to maintain them

Coordinate with the requesting agency and sectors or user to determine and refine technical requirements

Proactively review, develop and implement strategies, policies, procedures, standards, initiatives and systems in consultation with the concerned

Drawing up annual work and resource plans. Recognizes and actively seeks ways to exploit GIS to address complex business, organizational and technical issues

Raise awareness and provide advice to RTA users in the potential of spatial information and services in GIS

Design, plan and follow up GIS projects in line with the GIS Roadmap and RTA initiatives. Participate in the management of related projects implemented by the GIS Department or other RTA entities

Updating the GIS platform, geodatabase, portal, web services, and users, ensuring compliance with standards and procedures

Strategic planning, technical oversight, and innovation, ensuring effective GIS support for decision-making and operational modernization

Analysing, developing, and implementing complex GIS solutions, and staying abreast of the latest technological developments to enhance the GIS capabilities of the Roads and Transport Authority

Technical Competencies

GIS Software & Platform. Spatial Data Management & Geodatabases. Spatial Analysis & Geoprocessing.

Remote Sensing & Image Processing. GIS Web Services & System Integrations. AI, Machine Learning & Big

Data in GIS. Purchasing and Contracts Management. Technical Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s /master degree in Geomatics, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field from a recognized university. Bachelor's degree + 8 years of practical experience Master's degree + 6 years of practical experience