Full Time
Posted 4 years ago
Job Title: Information Management Officer (Child Protection)
Job Number: 533893
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Work Type: Temporary Appointment
How can you make a difference?
- Ensuring a well-run not only requires strong coordination capacity but relies on strong and reliable information management capacity and this is a formal accountability of the Sector Lead Agency. Strong information management carried out in support of coordination processes will support relevant actors to work with the same or complementary information and baseline data when making decisions.
- Properly collected and managed data during emergencies can furthermore support in early recovery, recovery and disaster preparedness activities. Information Management (IM) is therefore a time critical intervention to support timely evidence-based decision making in the Sector / sector.
- The Information Management Officer (IMO) is a core sector coordination team member and responsible to manage the collection, analysis and sharing of information that is important for the Sector partners to make informed (evidence based) strategic decisions.
Major Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Sector Coordinator, the Information Management Officer’s (IMO) major tasks and outputs will include but not be limited to:
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- Developing key and quality humanitarian information products, develop/adapt templates for collecting this information that are sex and age disaggregated and disseminate the products in a timely manner;
- Mapping and updating of all current and potential actors – government, national/local and international humanitarian organizations as well as national institutions, the private sector through provision of regular inputs/updates to on the Sectors 5W’s (Who, What, Where, When and for Whom) matrix, Sector priority response matrix and other tools;
Job Requirements
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have:
- A university degree in Information Systems / Information Management, Statistics / Mathematics, Data Management or related field (Computer Sciences, Geography / GIS, etc is required.
- Formal training in sector information management is an advantage.
- Minimum 2 years of professional work experience in information management preferably with NNGOs / INGOs and / or the UN is required. Experience in major emergency response relevant to the sector is highly desirable.
- Fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of the local language at the duty station is a strong asset.
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Deadline: September 10, 2020
Job Features
Job Category | Manager |
Deadline | 10th September, 2020 |