GIS Consultant
Quick answer
UN-Habitat is hiring a GIS Consultant to develop an SDG Voluntary Local Report for Moscow, focusing on geospatial analysis and visualization.
- Role
- GIS Consultant
- Organization
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
- Location
- Moscow, Russian Federation
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The GIS Consultant will develop an SDG Voluntary Local Report for Moscow, focusing on geospatial analysis and visualization to support local decision-making.
What you'll do
- Support the Lead VLR Consultant in translating the agreed VLR structure into a coherent portfolio of geospatial analyses and map products
- Compile, clean, and organize all relevant geospatial datasets for Moscow
- Conduct a desk review of existing spatial plans to identify baseline spatial patterns
- Design and produce high-quality GIS-based thematic maps for the VLR
- Revise and refine all geospatial datasets, analyses, and map layouts based on comments
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in data science, geography, or a closely related field
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience in GIS analysis
- Proven proficiency with leading GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS)
- Experience working with municipal governments and international agencies
- Fluency in English and Russian
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Moscow, Russian Federation
How do I apply for this position?
Apply through the UN Job Portal by 24/07/2026.
What are the key qualifications required?
Advanced degree in GIS-related field, 2 years of relevant experience, proficiency with ArcGIS/QGIS, and fluency in English and Russian.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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