Apply for the Officer for Digital Data Management Vacancy at Lutheran World Federation in Switzerland. The deadline for the application is 8th June 2020.

Responsibilities

The Department for World Service (DWS) is responsible for carrying out diaconal response to humanitarian emergencies and human needs on behalf of the Lutheran World Federation – a Communion of Churches (LWF). In pursuance of its responsibility and based on its strategy, DWS:

• operates together with and on behalf of the LWF member churches,
• Additionally, the incumbent provides support to refugees, returnees, internally displaced people, their host communities, and communities at risk. It does this by emphasizing livelihoods, quality services, protection, and social cohesion,
• Also, he/she establishes and runs country programs and emergency operations,
• Likewise, the candidate engages in cooperation and partnership with governmental and non-governmental organizations, relevant United Nations agencies, and other structures involved in humanitarian and development programs as they link to the WS mandate, and represent LWF in the ACT Alliance.
• Furthermore,  he/she leads the conceptualization and technical implementation of digital data collection and management across World Service.
• Also, the incumbent enhances the learning and capacity development of LWF World Service in Country Programs in digitized data management for PMER.

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Statistics, Business Analysis, or a similar subject with a strong emphasis on quantitative research methodology.
• Also, an additional qualification or proven experience working with cloud-based data management systems (Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services) and digital data collection tools (Kobo, Commcare, Survey CTO, Nevada, and others).

Additional Study and Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience in an NGO and/or faith-based/ecumenical organization with responsibilities in digitalized M&E systems or data collection and management.
• Likewise, proven expertise in managing digital data collection tools and processes.
• Also, proficiency in managing and structuring data for further use in dashboards.
• Additionally, proven experience with managing large relational data sets, like SQL.
• Likewise, excellent writing and presentation skills.

Required Skills

• Digital data management tools expertise – level high
• Communication of technical jargon to non-technical people – level high
• Management of big data – level confirmed
• Capacity building – level confirmed
• Report writing – level confirmed
• Facilitation and coordination – level confirmed