Geospatial Data Engineer (Climate and Connectivity)

Job Highlight

As countries increasingly face climate and disaster-related risks, the resilience of schools and education systems is critical. The Geospatial Data Engineer will support a pilot initiative to test and demonstrate how hazard and climate data can be integrated with DI’s school geolocation and connectivity datasets.

Role Purpose

The Geospatial Data Engineer will identify and process relevant hazard-related datasets and integrate them with DI’s school geolocation and connectivity datasets. The role will identify and pilot use cases in at least two emergencies for school-level risk and the impact on connectivity. The Geospatial Data Engineer will also develop visualization products and ensure appropriate knowledge management and documentation.

The Geospatial Data Engineer will work closely with DI’s Applied Science team, the Global Alliances team, the Country Engagement team, UNICEF’s Frontier Data Network, UNICEF Country Offices and o...