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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # GIS analyst - **Company:** Iucn - **Location:** Montreuil, France (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Geographic Information Systems, Metadata, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Raster Graphics - **Published:** June 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://hrms.iucn.org/iresy/index.cfm?event=vac.offline.download&offline_vacancy_id=6878 ## About the Role Applicants must meet the following criteria: Agricultural economist/team leader * Master's degree or higher in economics, agricultural economics, environmental economics, natural resource economics, environmental sciences, or related fields. * At least 10 years of professional experience in economic analysis and valuation of ecosystem services, natural capital, or environmental externalities. * Track record in economic valuations of ecosystem goods and services. * Strong knowledge of the Mekong Delta's ecological and socio-economic context. * Experience working with spatial data or GIS outputs in economic analysis and modelling of externalities * Fluency in English. GIS analyst * Bachelor's degree or higher in GIS, remote sensing, geography, spatial analysis, environmental sciences, or related fields. * At least 5 years of professional experience in GIS, mapping, remote sensing, and spatial analysis. * Demonstrated experience in agricultural land-use mapping and remote sensing applications. * Experience working with farmers and local governments in the Mekong Delta. * Experience supporting environmental, agricultural, or climate adaptation projects in Viet Nam. * Experience in GIS-based analytical work (not only mapping), including landuse change analysis or scenario modelling * Ability to work with raster and vector datasets for spatial analysis and modelling * Fluency in English. ## Description * Analysis of ecosystem service values and positive externalities; * Preparation of reports and presentations. o GIS expert * Spatial analysis of land-use and cropping systems; * Mapping current and future transition scenarios; * Estimation of areas affected under alternative scenarios; * Preparation of GIS datasets and maps. * Payment modality: Delivery-based (against accepted deliverables) The consultants will be responsible for the following tasks: - Prepare an inception report outlining in detail the methodology and work plan for collecting and analysing spatial and statistical data in line with the objectives of the consultancy assignment. - Collect spatial and statistical data, including (but not limited to) in-depth interviews, consultation meetings, focus group discussions, and secondary data sources on current farming practices and related issues relevant to the consultancy objectives in the upstream Mekong Delta area (including the former provinces of Kien Giang, An Giang, Dong Thap, and Long An). - Analyse GIS and statistical data collected from field activities and prepare a draft report aligned with the objectives of the consultancy assignment. - Prepare presentation materials, participate in consultation workshops, and finalize the report to meet the objectives of the assignment. * Integration of outputs of the Agroeconomist and GIS expert The GIS Analyst will generate spatial datasets and scenario maps that quantify the potential extent of flood-friendly crop transitions. These spatial outputs will be used by the Agroeconomist to estimate the economic value of associated ecosystem services and positive externalities. The Team Leader will integrate all analytical outputs into the final valuation report. 4. Deliverables and Timeframe All final deliverables must be available in both English and Vietnamese. Output Deliverables and description Deadline #1 Inception report including Within 2 weeks of contract detailed methodology and work plan signing #2 Draft economic valuation Within 10 weeks of contract report including GIS analysis signing (geodatabase; SHP files; TIF files; metadata; analytical workflow) and preliminary findings, #4 Final economic valuation report including Within 16 weeks of contract all maps, datasets, calculations, and signing recommendations, which incorporates workshop feedback Duration and Level of Effort The assignment will be completed within 16 weeks (1 August to 30 November 2026) with 100 working days * Agricultural economist/team leader: 75 days * GIS analyst: 25 days, Home-based assignment with regular travel to sites in the Mekong Delta Travel Requirements Travel to project field sites within the Mekong Delta is required. All travel costs will be reimbursed according to IUCN's travel policy. Application Process Applicants must: * Be free of any conflict of interest. * Be compliant with all applicable tax obligations. * Not have been found guilty of environmental, financial, or ethical misconduct. * Not be involved in any pending bankruptcy or legal proceedings. Required Documents: Applicants must submit the following documents: * Letter of Expression of Interest (EOI), including proposed daily rate (inclusive of all applicable taxes) (in Word or PDF format). * Description of technical approach and methodology(in Word or PDF format). ## Related Videos - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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