Earth Observations Manager

Earth Observations Manager

FORLIANCE

Germany

You Role Overview:

As an Earth Observations Manager, you will contribute to the development and application of geospatial analyses and methodologies for nature-based solutions and climate-related projects. You will support the generation of high-quality, data-driven insights to inform environmental decision-making.

Key Responsibilites:

You will:

• Conduct geospatial analysis and modeling to assess environmental patterns, land use, and climate-related risks;
• Apply and support carbon methodologies (e.g., ARR, REDD+, sustainable land management) in project development and assessment;
• Develop and implement automated geospatial workflows using Python, R, or Google Earth Engine;
• Produce high-quality maps, visualizations, and technical outputs to support internal and external decision-making;
• Perform eligibility, risk, and vulnerability assessments for nature-based and climate projects;
• Support biomass estimation and carbon accounting using remote sensing data;
• Analyze ecosystem and biodiversity metrics, including habitat condition, fragmentation, and carbon sequestration;
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of geospatial databases and analytical tools;
• Provide technical input to proposals, reports, and research applications;
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, and improve geospatial methodologies and project approaches.

Your profile:

You bring:

• A degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, or a related field;
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with experience in geospatial data analysis;
• Hands-on experience with GIS tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Google Earth Engine);
• Solid understanding of climate change, nature-based solutions, and environmental systems;
• Experience with remote sensing data and spatial datasets;
• Ability to translate complex analyses into clear, structured insights and visual outputs;
• A proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset;
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in an international environment;
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.