DTM Analytical Officer (Regional Data Hub) at International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

• Perform quality control and analysis of DTM sub-regional data collected by DTM teams in the region through routine DTM activities and Flow Monitoring specifically, and ad hoc surveys and assessments and bring inconsistencies to the attention of the supervisor.
• Collaborate with RDH technical colleagues to improve data management and data analysis, including data mapping, processing, analysis, and dissemination in line with IOM data protection principles and DTM tools and standards.
• Generate and produce in a timely manner required reports and RDH information products with specific focus on DTM data sources, including, but not limited to, analytical reports, migration data dashboards, and other relevant products.
• Support capacity development of IOM staff in the area of DTM and provide technical recommendations in line with relevant IOM and DTM policies and methodologies and standards.
• Research, analyze and draft sections of and format internal and external programme reports and documents. Proof-read documents, attend meetings, take meeting minutes, and provide administrative support as requested by the supervisor.
• Support the Regional DTM Information Management Officer in providing operational guidance to DTM operations including on training, program design and set-up, data collection, database management, coordination with stakeholders and monitoring.
• Upon request and in coordination with the Regional DTM Information Management Officer, liaise with relevant authorities, UN agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks and government counterparts, among others, on issues relevant to the DTM programme, including supporting the use of relevant data by practitioners, policy makers and other partners.
• Undertake duty travel to support field operations as required.
• Perform such other related duties as may be assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
Education

• Master’s degree in Social or Political Sciences, Communications, Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with two years of relevant professional experience; or,
• University degree in the above fields with four years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

• Experience in information management and related operations in different crisis or conflict contexts;
• Experience in mixed migration analyses, root causes and drivers is required;
• Experience in data collection, research, and report writing;
• Experience writing technical requirements documents, translating/planning specifications to technical briefs for data capture/analysis, and compiling diverse dataset;
• Professional experience in coordinating multi-cultural teams and field-based staff;
• Experience in supervising and training staff;
• Experience in liaison and working with partners and government counterpart; and,
• Previous experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar is an advantage.

Closing Date : 05 November 2024