Senior Data Assistant | UN-IOM | Islamabad
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| Senior Data Assistant | UN-IOM | Islamabad |
Details
- Job
Title: Senior Data Assistant
- Organization
Name: UN IOM
- Location: Islamabad
- Number
of Vacancies: 1
- Gender: Any
- Closing
on: 2021-09-08
Background
- Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission,
direct supervision of the Migration Management Coordinator and in close
coordination with the Senior Program Manager, the incumbent will be
responsible for the following duties:
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Capture, assemble and collate
all project-defined data and information sets from both internal and
external sources and organize including analysis for dissemination, as
required.
- Design and maintain an
analytical dashboard for centralized reporting capturing both,
quantitative as well as qualitative indicators.
- Review and ensure the
consistency and accuracy of data/information sets, identify patterns and
trends in data sets and report the results
- Contribute to identification
of data and information gaps relevant to migration, provide inputs on
further data and data analysis needed.
- In close coordination with the
supervisor and relevant units, develop training material, capacity
building plans and lead the training on data management to support staff
and project counterparts in their work related to data collection, data
analysis, verification, validation and visualization and reporting.
- Liaise and coordinate data
synchronization between IOM and main stakeholders.
- Keep up to date with new
trends, developments and opportunities, and exercise creativity in
analyzing incoming data to better respond to or highlight emerging needs.
- With guidance from direct
supervisor, Data Management and ICT Unit, contribute to the
implementation of the information management systems and application
adhere to IOM’s Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Policies
and Standards.
- Provide input for development
of donors’ reports and project proposals with respect to data and
information gaps.
- Perform such other duties as
may be assigned.
Requirements
- EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree from an
accredited academic institution, preferably in math, statistics,
Information Management or Economic with at least three years of relevant
working experience, or
- Completed High School Diploma
from an accredited academic institution in the subject of Math,
Statistics, Information Management and Social Science, with seven years
of relevant working experience.
EXPERIENCE:
- Experience in quantitative and
qualitative data analysis and reporting, preferably in the area of human
mobility or migration.
- Experience in analysis of
statistical information and utilizing data processing and analysis
software (MS-Excel, SPSS, STATA, Tableau or others); Experience in GIS is
an advantage.
- Knowledge of development and
implementation of population database systems (such as registrations,
census or surveys) is an advantage.
- Ability to compile and
holistically analyze diverse datasets.
- Knowledge of advanced data
visualization and information design skills.
- Experience in coordination and
liaison with other organizations or government offices related to data.
SKILLS:
- Proficient English writing and
speaking skills.
- Computer literacy, especially
related to data analysis such as Tableu, Power BI, STATA, SPSS or others.
- Experience using two or more
of the following tools and programming language: Phyton, R, Visual Basic,
Java, SQL or Oracle.
- Ability to consolidate,
analyze and describe diverse data, especially related to migration.
- Ability to work effectively
and harmoniously in a team of colleagues of varied cultural and
professional backgrounds.
- Proven ability to produce
quality work accurately and concisely according to set deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability of
multitasking and working independently.
LANGUAGES:
Required:
- Fluency in English and Urdu is
required (oral and written).
Desirable:
- Working knowledge of other IOM
international official languages (Spain, France and Arabic) and local
languages in Pakistan (Pashto, Punjabi, Balochi, etc).
