Latest Jobs: Senior Database and Information Management Assistant
Applications are being accepted for qualified individuals in UN-IOM to fill a vacancy posted in the daily newspaper Classified Source on the date 12 January, 2024.
UN-IOM
Date Posted: | :: | 12 January, 2024 |
Department: | :: | UN-IOM |
Category | Sector | :: | UN-IOM |
Newspaper: | :: | Classified Source Newspaper |
Education: | :: | Bachelor |
Total Vacancies: | :: | Details in attached ads |
Vacancy Location: | :: | Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan |
Job Type: | :: | Full Time |
Expected Last Date: | :: | 25 January, 2024 |
Vacant Positions: Senior Database and Information Management Assistant
- SENIOR DATABASE AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT
Now, the UN-IOM Islamabad is looking for a Senior Database and Information Management Assistant to work there.
JOB Description: Senior Database and Information Management Assistant
Organizational Context and Scope :
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is a system to track and monitor displacement and population mobility, and is designed to regularly and systematically capture, process and disseminate information providing a better understanding of the movements and evolving needs of displaced populations, whether on-site or enroute. In recent years DTM has become increasingly recognized as the primary source of displacement and migration data and information sources at country, regional and global levels. As a result of its worldwide presence, flexibility, and interoperability, DTM is now being implemented in Pakistan.
One of the core functions of DTM is data collection targeting various types of mobile populations and communities living with them through various methods such as face to face and/or telephonic interviews. Several enumerators and field coordination assistants will be assigned to conduct data collection and coordinate the effort at the field level. To manage, clean and analyse the data collected from the field, the DTM programme is require a DTM Database and IM National Officer to oversee the management of all database and IM related systems.
Under the direct supervision of the DTM Programme Manager, the Senior Database and Information Management Assistant will be responsible for the following:
Responsibilities and Accountabilities :
- Oversee the modification, enhancement, cleaning, and maintenance of digital data collection tools for DTM activities.
- Develop and Improve existing semi-automatic tools to conduct verification and crosscheck data received from the field.
- Assist in maintaining databases, standardised country-wide codes, and GIS-layered maps to maintain up-to-date information and full functionality.
- Support data management efforts of the programme by compiling and cleaning data, storing, organizing, and setting up layers of protection and accessibility so that the data can be utilized in a secure, effective, and efficient way.
- Oversee the development of information management products that could be feed for information dissemination efforts, such as interactive dashboards.
- Contribute to the identification of Information Management gaps within the mission, programme, or broader scale to strengthen overall IOM Pakistan effort on migration and human mobility data management.
- Support and enforce data confidentiality guidelines to protect sensitive data.
- Perform any other duties as may be required.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae (Documents specified in the attached advertisements) by the Closing date: 25 January, 2024, The applicant’s subject line must include a clear reference to the job title. UN-IOM ensures equal opportunity for all similarly qualified candidates.