UNOCHA (United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) is looking for enthusiastic, motivated, dynamic, and qualified National Data Management Officer to assist the office branch of UNOCHA at Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan.

About UNOCHA (United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs)

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations (UN) body formed in December 1991 by General Assembly Resolution 46/182. The resolution was designed to strengthen the UN’s response to complex emergencies and natural disasters. The major focus areas of the UNOCHA are

• alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies
• advocate for the rights of people in need
• promote preparedness and prevention
• facilitate sustainable solutions

About the position

The position holder will be responsible for providing direct support to HFU in relation to information management, strategy development, monitoring and assisting in administrative and logistical issues.

Here, are some of the roles and responsibilities that the National Data Management Officer should undertake

• Prepare allocation dashboards, maps, and other infographics
• Create visibility materials
• Update social media and website
• Design surveys and feedback forms using survey monkey and m-form application
• Develop web-based and desktop applications
• Provide administrative and logistical support
• Support production of reports
• Support monitoring of projects
• Collect, update, and verify Who is Doing What and Where (3W) information and provide data to the IMU for further consolidation
• Update and verify humanitarian contact lists and migrate to Humanitarian ID (HID) for consolidation
• Manage regional information; reports; assessments; meeting events; agendas; and minutes onto the Humanitarian Response Website
• Any other activities as directed by the Head of HFU

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in computer science or Information Management, International Studies, or other relevant fields of study
• with Bachler degree, two years of relevant experiences
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant progressively responsible experience in emergency, humanitarian programming, crisis, relief management, or other related areas preferably with at least two years with UN or NGO organization
• Very good knowledge in information management particularly using modern technologies, such as Tableau, Kobo Cat, MS Access database, Power Query/Power View, GIS
• Report writing skills