Information Management Associate

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Pemba, Mozambique

Experience: Above 20 years

Skill Required: IT and ICT

Duties and Qualifications:

  • Operationalize country-specific common data standards and promote them with partners, including UNHCR data standards and the IASC Common Operational Datasets.
  • Compile and aggregate 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.
  • Liaise with partners and represent UNHCR in meetings related to the functions.
  • Make recommendations and provide advice on the technical information management requirements.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education & Professional Work Experience:

  • Years of Experience / Degree Level
  • 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Certificates and/or Licenses:

  • Information Technology
  • Statistics
  • Social Sciences

Relevant Job Experience:

Essential:

  • Experience with handling confidential data and demonstrated understanding of different data collection methodologies.

Desirable:

  • Experience in web design and software development is an asset. Ability to formulate IM-related technical requirements and Operating Procedures.

Language Requirements:

  • Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.