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Senior Bio Information Analyst – Ecological Data, Significant Natural Areas
Auckland Council. Lead the management and maintenance of Significant Natural Area (SNA), ecosystem and ecological datasets .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing ecological datasets and applying advanced GIS techniques for environmental assessment. Strong capability in developing methodologies for ecological data analysis and mentoring others in spatial data practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
ESRI ArcGISEcological Data AnalysisSpatial MappingNatural Sciences KnowledgeDatabase Design and Management
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Hard Skills
Ecological Data CaptureRemote Sensing TechniquesImage AnalysisEnvironmental Decision-MakingGeospatial Solutions DevelopmentQuality AssuranceBiodiversity ProtectionEnvironmental PlanningData-Analysis SoftwareInformation Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationInitiativeRelationship-BuildingResilience
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeEcological Analysis Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Full NZ Driver’s Licence
Industry Keywords
Significant Natural AreaNew Zealand EcologyTe Ao MāoriTikangaTreaty Responsiveness
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesRemote Sensing
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the management and maintenance of Significant Natural Area (SNA), ecosystem and ecological datasets
- Undertake spatial data reviews and quality assurance for environmental decision-making
- Develop and improve ecological data capture, classification and analysis methodologies
- Apply remote sensing and image analysis techniques for ecological assessment and monitoring
- Deliver specialist GIS, mapping and reporting services for environmental programmes and projects
- Mentor others in spatial data methodologies
- Support biodiversity protection, environmental planning and SNA programmes across Auckland
- Provide expert technical advice and help colleagues build capability
- Influence the use of ecological evidence in environmental policy, planning decisions and long-term biodiversity outcomes
Requirements
What you’ll need- A relevant Bachelor’s degree in an environmental discipline, natural sciences or computer science, together with 7+ years’ relevant professional experience
- Strong knowledge of natural sciences, ideally New Zealand ecology, and experience working with environmental information
- Proven experience developing and implementing information, database, geospatial or data-support solutions
- Advanced capability in ESRI ArcGIS/spatial mapping and/or database design and management
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Experience using relevant ecological analysis software
- A full NZ driver’s licence
- Communication, initiative, relationship-building and resilience to operate confidently in a complex, collaborative environment
- Appreciation of Te Ao Māori and tikanga
- Willingness to continue developing confidence and capability in te reo Māori and Treaty responsiveness
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working options where possible
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
- Oranga Day
- Discounted Leisure Centre membership
- Partnership discounts
- Employer KiwiSaver contribution additional to base salary
- Qualification checks and relevant pre-employment checks