Information Management Officer

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UNICEF WASH Section is looking for a staff to support the WASH emergency information management in Mozambique. This position is based in Pemba. In coordination with government authorities, and in line with national agreed strategies and prioritization, the Information Management Officer will provide leadership and facilitate for WASH information management between humanitarian actors at national and provincial level. Methodology will include the liaison with WASH partners (Government, NGOs) and other humanitarian coordination actors (including OCHA/HC-RC and other clusters’ IMO) for development and update of information management products related WASH sector response plans, needs assessments, gap analysis and monitoring updates. Similarly, for the UNICEF WASH programmatic response interventions, to provide IM support on the monitoring of WASH activities reported under Project Cooperation Agreements

The post holder is responsible for supporting the information management function to enable the effective functioning of the Cluster, and the achievement of the core cluster functions, throughout the Humanitarian Programme Cycle to facilitate a timely and effective Cluster response.

The postholder’s main tasks and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Coordination and representation
• IM function support
• Needs assessment and analysis
• Strategic response planning
• Resource mobilization
• Implementation and monitoring
• Operational peer review and evaluation
• Accountability to affected people
• Strengthen national and local capacity

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Minimum requirements:

• Education – A bachelors degree in one of the following fields is required: Information Management or Information Systems, GIS Information Technologies, Computer Science, Statistics, Social Sciences or another subject area relevant to Information Management or to the Cluster/ Sector/ Working Group.

Work Experience: 

• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in information management, data management, geographical information systems, assessments, situation analysis and/or PM&E with the UN and/or NGO is required.
• Experience of demonstrating strong information management skills in a professional context is essential for this post.
• Experience in a humanitarian context is required, with experience of working in the humanitarian coordination system considered   an added advantage.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/576225