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Reference ID R158651 Updated 12/06/2024
Geosciences
Argentina
Buenos Aires
N/A


The GeospatialAnalyst role is to use geo-data creatively to solve business challenges, uncovering new opportunities for Shell Upstream. In this role you will manage spatial data, apply advanced geo-spatial analytics, web-mapping, integration and quantitative tools and offer insights from a wide range of spatial datasets. These services are provided to a diverse portfolio of projects, including development, deformation monitoring, exploration, environmental management and engineering.

Accountabilities

  • Ensure Geo-information contained in the project and company-wide data stores is high quality, accurate, current and attributed with proper metadata, published to the proper data stores and geodetically sound

  • Provide optimum Geospatial services for project teams and corporate Geo-Information.

  • Create and manage GIS projects in-line with the GIS Project Workflow guidelines

  • Improve workflows dealing with spatial data exchanges with external software applications.

  • Create scripts, tools, or models where appropriate to enhance the data flow and analysis.

  • Provide mapping and Geo-Information data management and analysis support for project activities including GIS coaching to project team members and technical support colleagues.

  • Provide Geospatial services for corporate stores. This includes data loading and conditioning, metadata population and final publishing via the agreed delivery mechanisms.

  • Ensure the geospatial tools are used for a project team to analyze spatial relationships between data. Design, deploy, and support scripts and models for workflow simplification and automation for a project team. 

  • Support and improve web mapping services and promote best practices in the use of ArcGIS Server and Portal.

  • Understand, promote and apply Shell’s Mapping standards.

Requirements

  • Advancedwritten and verbal English level is required

  • Bachelors degree (BSc) or Masters degree (MSc) in a directly-relatedGeospatial Science or related geoscience technical discipline.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in GIS and/or mapping in Oil and Gas industry.

  • Ability to apply practices and techniques in GIS, Geo-Information management, web-basedmappingand related technologies.

  • Extensive experience in ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Portal/Onlineis required.

  • Knowledge of geodesy, coordinate integrity challenges and the ability to implement geodetic standards is required

  • SQL, FME, Python and AutoCAD experience would be beneficial

  • Experience with remote sensing platforms and technology (i.e. Satellite imagery and/or UAV/Drone data capture) would be beneficial

  • Experience with ESRI mobile mapping solutions would be beneficial

  • Knowledge of database standards, processes and industry data models (i.e. - International association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) Land Survey Data Model) would be beneficial

  • Knowledge of onshore surveyoperations, Health, Safety, Security & Environment (HSSE)requirements and project management is beneficial.

  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to recommend solutions for the hardware, software, and workflows necessary to deliver timely solutions for the business.

  • An understanding of the upstream Exploration and Production (E&P) business and where GIS and Geo-Information impactthe business decisions.