Overall purpose of the role:

Responsible to provide overall support and oversight of Information management function within DRC Sudan and develop suitable solutions to support operational functions.

This role has a country focus and ensures compliance to DRC procedures and guidelines within the country. The role contributes to the development of country strategies, which are translated into action plans and day-to-day tasks. The role provides support and/or technical guidance to country operations.

Responsibilities:

As Specialist the post-holder is responsible for the following:

• Responsible for providing specialized knowledge and operational know-how within Information management, including support to IM focal points in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Khartoum, and Gedaref.
• Provide technical support and capacity building to staff on information management and data collection functions.
• Develop structured Information Management products and solutions to support different functions.
• Provide advisory and contribute to the development of data collection tools, plans, process, and guidelines.
• Ensure compliance to DRC global guidelines including data protection
• Support in the standardization of information management processes across the country program
• Support operations by providing timely trends analysis and data visualization products from ad hoc requests.
• Support development of GIS capacities and products within the organisation.
• Lead efforts to ensure data protection and confidentiality are held up to organizational standards, including conducting periodic analysis of operational tools and procedures.
• Contribute to internal and external reporting.

Experience and technical competencies:

• At least 3 years' experience in relevant field
• Full professional proficiency in English

Education:

• Master's degree in relevant field

Languages:

• English/Arabic.