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Large organization
200 + Employees
UNICEF - With a mission to fight for the preservation of children's rights, assist satisfy their basic needs, and extend their opportunity to attain their full potential, UNICEF contributes to the accomplishment of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria.
UNICEF – With a mission to fight for the preservation of children’s rights, assist satisfy their basic needs, and extend their opportunity to attain their full potential, UNICEF contributes to the accomplishment of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria.
Title: Information Management Officer
Location: Abuja
Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
- Under the Emergency Manager’s overall supervision and general guidance, the Information Management Officer will be responsible for the below-mentioned tasks and outputs to enable evidence-based analysis and decision-making.
GIS mapping
- Provision of IM services, including GIS mapping for emergency-related decision-making, including data collection, collation, analysis, and dissemination.
- Provide technical support to the newly established GIS unit of the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), in close consultation with the Emergency Specialist.
- Conduct the biannual partners’ and service mapping of the Northwest Coordination Forum, by collecting and synthesizing data from UN agencies and NGOs.
- Produce infographics and maps for donor and other reports and presentations.
- Focal point for UNICEF GeoSight platform and integration into the Emergency Preparedness Platform (EPP) upgrade.
Cash transfer data management
- Undertake the data management of emergency-led Humanitarian Cash Transfers (HCT) on the Humanitarian Cash Operation and Programme EcoSystem (HOPE), in close consultation with the NCO cash experts
- Conduct the comparative analysis of cash recipients and government state social registries in close consultation with the Programme Specialist.
Data analysis and knowledge management
- Adapt existing in-country information management approaches for collecting, analyzing, and reporting Sector activities and resources, and identifying information gaps, as needed
- Establish and maintain information databases that consolidate, analyze and report/disseminate information critical to decision making
- Keep abreast of global standards for information management for inter-operability
- Manage flows of information and dissemination in an appropriate way, including website and SharePoint management
- Manage an inventory of relevant documents on the humanitarian situation, including the repository of Northwest Coordination Forum assessments.
- Support the development and analysis of needs assessment and monitoring programmes, including Humanitarian Performance Monitoring (HPM) as needed.
- Serve as knowledge management focal point of the emergency team
- Undertake other duties as relevant
To qualify as an advocate for every child, you will have…
- A first level university degree (Bachelor’s) in Information Systems/Information Management, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Management, Computer Science or a related field is required.
- GIS mapping expertise, and familiarity with ArcGIS is required.
- Minimum two (2) years of similar 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.
- Excellent written and spoken English is required.
Deadline: Dec 29, 2023
How to Apply: Interested applicants should Click Here to apply online.