Remote Sensing and Data Science Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION Geodata Systems Technologies, Inc. is seeking a talented Manager for our Remote Sensing and Data Science Division who shall: contribute to the achievement of the departments goals, objectives, and KPIs; develop/manage/lead the Division; manage projects (internal and external); manage Business Development activities; help and assist the GDPS Director (and Deputy Director, if applicable). Responsibilities Identify, manage, control, and mitigate risks that may affect achievement of objectives and goals. Prepare, update, evaluate, present, monitor, and accountable for reporting and submission of the following: Strategic goals/objectives, Manpower plan, CapEX Plan, Developmental Plan Contribute to the development of strategies and plans of the Department Assess the capability of current workforce and ensure the availability of competent staff for each position considering the plan and the corporate goals. Plan, initiate, and coordinate the developmental needs of the staff for future role or assignment. Assign, delegate, manage, and monitor tasks and personnel utilization. Evaluate and cascade the division goals and objectives to staff members. Formulate the KRAs and KPIs of staff members and ensure alignment to the division, department and corporate goals. Monitor and evaluate the performance of the staff members and provide constructive feedback. Mentor and coach the staff members for growth and development Direct and oversee the conceptualization, documentation, and implementation of the Division's standard Business Processes Manage Project and Tech Service implementations. Act as Data Services Manager for DMSS customers and manage/monitor man-day usage, scope, and data services provided. Lead and manage provision of Technical Services. Lead and manage the tasks and members of a subgroup within a project or engagement. Participate in presentations/demos to present Drone Flight Scenarios, Parameters and Limitations Provide inputs re: flight parameters, flight plan, recommendations and limitations during preparation of proposals. Qualifications Graduate of BS Geography, BS Geodetic Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or other related I.T., Engineering and Science courses At least 2 years Supervisory experience At least 3 years' experience in leading teams of analysts and specialists and in handling GIS/Remote Sensing-related Projects Advanced knowledge in optical, multispectral, LiDAR, UAV imagery and imagery processing Proficiency in core GIS and remote sensing software (such as ArcGIS, Drone2Map/Site Scan/Reality, ENVI, Pix4D, and Agisoft). Proficiency in Machine Learning/Deep Learning (ML/DL) and GeoAI; familiarity with AI Agents/ Workflow automation is an advantage Familiar with Python programming for image analysis and automation Preferably with master's degree in Remote Sensing, Geomatics, GIS, Earth/Environmental Science, Geography, Engineering, Geospatial Intelligence, or related fields. Preferably with experience in Project Management Perks And Benefits Hybrid work setup Solo Parent Leave Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Special Leave Benefits for Women Maternity & Paternity Leave Medical/Health Insurance

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