Senior Specialist: Regional Information Services (RIS Lead)
Quick answer
ICIMOD is seeking a Senior Specialist: Regional Information Services (RIS Lead) in Nepal to lead the RIS team and enhance regional data and digital innovation.
- Role
- Senior Specialist: Regional Information Services (RIS Lead)
- Organization
- International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
- Location
- Nepal
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Specialist: Regional Information Services (RIS Lead) position at the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) involves leading the RIS team, managing projects, and enhancing regional data and digital innovation in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.
What you'll do
- Manage and provide leadership for the work area
- Lead and deliver the RIS
- Business development, partnerships, and resource mobilisation
- Knowledge generation, communication, and outreach
What it takes
- PhD in Digital Information Services, Data Science, Earth Observation, Geographic Information Systems, or a closely related field
- At least 10 years of relevant professional experience
- Experience leading large, complex programmes or institutional initiatives
- Proven experience in digital information systems, data management, and knowledge services
- Strong strategic leadership, organisational, and programme management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Nepal.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in a relevant field, at least 10 years of experience, and leadership experience.
How do I apply?
Applicants should apply online through the ICIMOD Vacancy Application Portal before October 04, 2026 (11:59 pm Nepal Standard Time, UTC+05:45).
How to apply
Apply directly on International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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