Unicef Pakistan Jobs Information Management Associate

March 30, 2020 admin

Unicef Pakistan Jobs Information Management Associate

Industry: N.G.O./Social Services
Total Position: 1
Job Type: Fixed Term ( First Shift (Day) )
Department: UNHCR
Job Location: Peshawar
Gender: No Preference
Age: 18 – 62 Years
Minimum Education: Intermediate/A-Level
Degree Title: Completion of Secondary education with certificate/training in information technology, demography, statistics, social sciences or any related area.Career Level:GS 6
Minimum Experience: 6 Years(At least 6 years of relevant work experience.)
Apply By: Apr 2, 2020
Posted On: Mar 20, 2020

Job Description

Organizational Context: The Information Management Associate assists in the production and dissemination of information on the population of concern, including but not limited to Protection and Programme information.

The incumbent operationalizes data standards developed at the central level in field operations, compiles and explores data from all populations of concern. S/he supports the Programme Team and UNHCR’s implementing partners in the choice of indicators for monitoring to be included in sub-agreements as well as the Protection Team in operationalizing protection monitoring systems.

Functional Statement:

Accountability:

The Office delivers reliable, accessible and user-friendly, relevant, predictable, appropriate and timely information.
Global data standards, and where appropriate, the establishment of country-specific common data standards are adopted by UNHCR and its partners.

Responsibility :

Operationalize country-specific common data standards and promote them with partners, including UNHCR data standards and the IASC Common Operational Datasets.
Compile and aggregrate information elements required to produce standardized information products and implement data/information collection plans for baseline and context-specific data.
Collect, collate and process information and perform data quality and consistency control.
Produce summary statistics.
Support the coordination of data collection teams.
Support and leverage geographic data for map production and use in geographic information systems (GIS).
Share UNHCR data with partner agencies and maintain Portal data and information in-line with agreed frequencies.
Participate in Needs Assessment processes, specifically in data collection, processing/collation and data exploration.
Perform other duties as required.

Authority

Liaise with partners and represent UNHCR in meetings related to the functions.
Make recommendations and provide advice on the technical information management requirements.

Education and Professional Experience:

Completion of Secondary education with certificate/training in information technology, demography, statistics, social sciences or any related area.
At least 6 years of relevant work experience.
Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, functions, etc.).
Experience with handling confidential data and demonstrated understanding of different data collection methodologies.

Desirable Qualifications & Competencies:

Successful participation in the Operational Data management Learning Programme.
Experience in web design and software development is an asset.
Experience with relevant software such as ArcGIS, Mapinfo, SPSS, EpiInfo6, SQL Server, and/or proGres.
Experience with HTML, PHP, ASP and/or Java is an asset.
Proven skills to analyse statistical information.
Ability to formulate IM-related technical requirements and Operating Procedures.

Language Requirements: Fluency in English and working knowledge of another relevant UN lan

Competency Requirements:

Cross-Functional Competencies