Geospatial Data Analyst Job Vacancy in Lakang, South Sudan – Geospatial Technology and Urban Development

Data Analyst
Lakang
July 13, 2026
Full Time
Apply Now

Job Description

Position: Geospatial Data Analyst

Company: Trimble Inc.

Location: Lakang, South Sudan

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geospatial Technology, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Geospatial Technology and Urban Development

Department: Technology Solutions

Salary: 150,000 – 200,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Trimble Inc. is a global leader in geospatial solutions, empowering organizations to make precise, data-driven decisions. With operations in over 50 countries, Trimble supports urban development, infrastructure planning, and environmental monitoring through cutting-edge geospatial technology. In South Sudan, Trimble partners with local governments and NGOs to advance sustainable urban growth and disaster resilience.

Job Overview

Trimble Inc. seeks a Geospatial Data Analyst to support urban development projects in Lakang, South Sudan. This role will leverage geospatial tools to analyze land use patterns, monitor infrastructure projects, and support evidence-based planning for sustainable cities. The position offers opportunities to contribute to South Sudan’s urbanization goals while working with advanced mapping technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, process, and analyze geospatial data using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS).
  • Create detailed maps and visualizations for urban planning and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders to identify land use challenges and opportunities.
  • Integrate remote sensing data for environmental and urban monitoring.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and project teams.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing tools.
  • Experience with geospatial data analysis and mapping for urban development.
  • Strong understanding of South Sudan’s urban planning frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently in remote field environments.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Geospatial Technology, Urban Planning, or related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred but not required.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in geospatial analysis, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Proven track record in urban development or infrastructure projects.

Salary

150,000 – 200,000 SSP monthly, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
  • Professional development opportunities through Trimble’s global training programs.
  • Housing allowance and transportation stipend.

Training

  • On-the-job training in Trimble’s proprietary geospatial software.
  • Workshops on urban development best practices in conflict-affected regions.
  • Certification support for GIS and remote sensing tools.

Working Environment

This role operates in a dynamic field environment with opportunities to work in both office and remote field settings. Candidates must be adaptable to South Sudan’s logistical challenges while maintaining high technical standards.

Application Process

Apply via https://southsudanjobsearch.com. Submit a CV, cover letter, and three professional references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by July 30, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Trimble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.

Related Jobs