Environmental Data Specialist 202500
Salary
£32,025
A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%
Job grade
Higher Executive Officer
H (HEO)
Contract type
Permanent
Business area
JNCC - Digital and Data Solutions
The main duties of the Environmental Data Specialist post are to:
Take a lead role as a spatial data specialist within the organisation. Drive the adoption of best practices, advise on methodologies and implement technical solutions across JNCC.
Lead or support data ingestion, manipulation, analysis, reporting and publishing tasks for various JNCC projects using scripting and ETL software (such as FME). Projects include the UK Biodiversity Indicators reporting and managing protected areas databases.
Provide advice, practical design or production assistance in technical implementation, scripting, data management, processing or automation to support programmes across JNCC, with a particular focus on geospatial data.
Work with other teams requiring technical solutions for spatial, structured and unstructured data across JNCC to define requirements and plan and deliver innovative solutions.
Contribute to the portfolio of automation work being undertaken by the team to improve the way in which we generate indicators and other data products.
Lead in quality assurance and advice on management of ‘production’-level analytical scripts and analyses. Promote good practice in script creation, versioning, and documentation.
Share best practice, mentor or skill share with colleagues to drive technical upskilling across the organisation.
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