UNDP National Information Management Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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UNDP National Information Management Officer Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNDP Kenya looking for “National Information Management Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 26 May 2023.

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The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on 15 May 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of National Information Management Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

UNDP Job Vacancy 2023

Position Purpose: Under the supervision of and in close coordination with the SHRA, the Information Management Officer will be responsible for identifying, collecting, collating, and presenting information and data, to support the SHRA’s mandate to assist national actors to comply with human rights obligations under international law and strengthen the capacity of the UNCT in Kenya to integrate human rights in their programmes and policies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

This entails identification of data sources, and collection, compilation and analysis of data required to produce quality information products for advisory purposes, strategic planning and decision-making.
This entails engaging with national partners and UNCT entities to support inclusive data practices, and implementation of a human rights-based approach to data.
This entails utilizing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for map production and geographic data management while promoting data standards and harmonized management of geographic data/information. It also involves ensuring the collection and management of data for GIS use is integrated in information-gathering methodologies, tools and databases.
This involves coordinating and collaborating with information management personnel of other UN entities in-country to improve information management and sharing procedures, developing information sharing protocols, and promoting data and information sharing with UN counterparts.

Qualification:

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) data science, analytics, statistics, information management or related field.
A first-level university degree in combination with additional qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years with an advanced university degree, or 4 years with a first-level degree, of progressively responsible experience in information Management, information systems, data management, statistics, geographic information systems & mapping, and/or data visualization, is required.
Experience collecting and managing datasets is required.
In-depth knowledge of industry statistical and graphics design software, including but not limited to Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerBI and Tableau, is required.
Proven experience with the Microsoft 365 Suite – Dataverse, Power Automate, and Power Apps – is desirable.
Experience working on human rights issues is desirable, including human rights within the Sustainable Development Goals.
Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of one or more local languages is desirable.

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