Geospatial Data Analyst Job Vacancy in Cape Coast, Ghana – Geospatial Technology and Urban Planning

Data Analyst
Cape Coast
July 15, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Geospatial Data Analyst

Company: Trimble Inc.

Location: Cape Coast, Ghana

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, GIS, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Geospatial Technology and Urban Planning

Department: Information Technology

Salary: 18,000 – 28,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Trimble Inc. is a global technology leader in positioning solutions, offering innovative geospatial tools for urban planning, agriculture, and construction. With operations in over 50 countries, Trimble empowers organizations to make data-driven decisions through advanced mapping and analytics. In Ghana, Trimble partners with local governments and NGOs to enhance infrastructure development and environmental sustainability.

Job Overview

This role involves analyzing geospatial data to support urban planning initiatives in Cape Coast. The ideal candidate will leverage GIS software to create actionable insights for sustainable city development. Explore more Ghana Jobs at Trimble’s cutting-edge projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collect, process, and analyze geospatial data using GIS tools like ArcGIS and QGIS.
  • Develop maps and visualizations to support urban planning decisions.
  • Collaborate with municipal authorities to identify infrastructure gaps.
  • Conduct spatial analysis for disaster risk reduction and climate resilience projects.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in urban planning or environmental modeling.
  • Knowledge of geodatabase management and spatial statistics.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Experience with Python or R for automation of geospatial workflows.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Geomatics, Urban Planning, or related field.
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not required.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of professional experience in geospatial analysis.
  • Previous projects in urban development or environmental planning.

Salary

18,000 – 28,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Performance-based annual bonuses.
  • Professional development stipend (up to 5,000 SSP/year).
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options.
  • Annual team-building retreats.

Training

  • Onboarding training in Trimble’s proprietary GIS platforms.
  • Annual certification courses in advanced geospatial analytics.
  • Leadership development programs for high-potential employees.

Working Environment

Trimble fosters a collaborative, tech-forward workspace with modern office facilities in Cape Coast. The role requires occasional fieldwork for data collection and stakeholder meetings. Compare similar Jobs in Ghana with Trimble’s innovative culture.

Application Process

Submit your CV, cover letter, and portfolio of geospatial projects to Trimble’s recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a technical assessment and interview with the project team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Trimble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.

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