Wildlife Conservation Society Canada · Canada
Skills: Python, SQL, Accessibility
Position Title: Geospatial Analyst/Programmer
Program: Ontario Northern Boreal (ONB)
Position Level: 7
Position Type: Full-time, Term (Leave Cover)
Term: 4 January 2027 to 3 September 2027
Position Location: Remote in Canada
Salary: $74,000 to $84,000 annually depending on experience
Start Date: 4 January 2027
Date written/revised: 29 October 2026
Reports to: Constance O’Connor, Director of ONB Program
Supervises: Not applicable
Benefits: 4 weeks’ vacation, Paid sick and Personal emergency leave, Self-care days, Health and Dental care, Life insurance, RRSP match, DEIJA Team, Weekly Wellness sessions, Mentorship program.
Vacancy: Currently Open
Application Closing Date: November 20, 2026 at 5PM EDT
Position Summary
The Geospatial Analyst/Programmer provides advanced geospatial analysis, programming, database management, and technical expertise to support the conservation objectives of the Ontario Northern Boreal (ONB) Program and broader WCS Canada initiatives.
The position is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing geospatial tools, databases, automated workflows, and analytical products that support conservation planning, ecological assessment, landscape-level monitoring, and natural resource development analyses. This includes maintaining the Ontario Mineral Tracker, supporting ecological atlas and cumulative effects assessment initiatives, conducting geospatial analyses, and producing high-quality cartographic and data visualization products.
Working closely with conservation scientists, researchers, and external partners, the Geospatial Analyst/Programmer identifies innovative applications of geospatial technologies and develops technical solutions that improve decision-making and advance conservation outcomes. The role also contributes to nationally scoped projects focused on ecological integrity, landscape connectivity, climate resilience, critical minerals, and other major land-use and infrastructure initiatives.
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