Specialist I - Geospatial Data Operations

Sydney, Australia
Maps – Maps Geo Intelligence /
Employee, Full Time /
Hybrid

What You'll Do

    • Acquire, analyze and format spatial Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data used to create and maintain a range of TomTom Mapping and Traffic products.
    • Evaluate spatial data in a variety of GIS software (ArcPro, QGIS, FME etc), to determine the quality and feature types for meeting business requirements.
    • Develop and maintain working relationships with existing and potential providers/partners as well as local authorities
    • Have a basic knowledge of local mapping regulations and have industry related connections.
    • Continue to build knowledge of the company, processes, and customers.
    • This role is to be a country sourcing and local intelligence specialist for Australia with expertise in the local language, geographical know-how, mapping regulations, local legislation knowledge and good industry connections

What You'll Need

    • University degree in geography, cartography, geomatics or geoinformatics, or
    • 2+ years of relevant GIS, sourcing acquisition and data handling experiences.
    • Have a valid driver’s license, to participate in product test drives
    • Knowledge of known and common GIS software.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills that allow successful negotiations with our partners and networking.
    • Support and understand map quality for a given country/countries.
    • Knowledge of geographic source data handling and data licenses.
    • Great problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Works independently with minimal guidance, based in Sydney.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.