Offer summary

Qualifications:

University degree in geography, cartography, geomatics or geoinformatics., 2+ years of work experience in GIS or related fields., Proficiency in Danish, Swedish, or Finnish as a native speaker, and fluent in English and Russian., Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills..

Key responsabilities:

Research and acquire information for TomTom Map Databases.

Scan the local market for relevant data sources and perform quality checks.

Develop and maintain relationships with data providers and local authorities.

Act as a sourcing and local intelligence specialist for Finland.

Job description

Temporary contract - 1 year

Remote - Sweden

What You'll Do

Research, assess and acquire any type of information for the creation and maintenance of TomTom Map Databases

Scan the local market for relevant data sources

Perform and support quality checks

Develop and maintain working relationships with existing and potential providers/partners as well as local authorities

This role is to be a country sourcing and local intelligence specialist for Finland 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.

2+ years of work experience in GIS or related fields.

Knowledge of known and common GIS software.

Language skills: Danish AND/OR Swedish AND/OR Finnish as native speaker and proficient in English (both written and verbal) and Russian language + Cyrillic alphabet

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

Ability to think out of the box and bring new ideas to the table

Can work remotely - please note that we're only looking for people who already based in Finland

Solid organization skills; the ability to work independently is critical, as well as contributing to the TomTom Team

What is Nice to Have

Additional knowledge on other languages

Basic programming in SQL/Python

Familiarity with FME software

Required profile