Key Tasks and Competences of Spatial Data Manager in Local Self-Government

Abstract

The article addresses the spatial data manager domain in local self-government units. The scope of the article comprehends typical tasks and required competences for conducting the usual spatial data manager job tasks in local self-government. Furthermore, in the research described in the article, the tasks are systematized and mapped with required competences. Based on the research on tasks and required competences, two types of profiles of spatial data managers in local self-government with its specializations are proposed and described, which are recommended to be considered when developing both, occupation standard and qualification standard of spatial data managers.

Keywords

• local-self-government
• spatial data manager
• spatial data manager competences
• spatial data manager profile
• qualification standards