Senior Information Technology and Information Management Associate at International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Supervise & provide guidance to the Information Management Associate on system development.
• Coordinate meetings with thematic leads on improvement plans.
• Guide the Information Management Associate on system documentation and training material preparation. 
• Support the maintenance of the digital data filing system (local and cloud based) and suggest improvement.
• Liaise with Global ICT on conducting system amendments to promote using the Microsoft Azure best practices.
• Coordinate the management of Kobo/ODK form versioning and distribution.
• Support the designing & program surveys and data forms on IMS System using the CType form management tool and writing custom code.
• Assist in the organization of weekly team plans and monitor the assignment of tasks related to incoming data management requests.
• Update the system location dataset in coordination with field teams and cross checking with other existing datasets.
• Support the design and creation of reporting tools to meet programme needs that includes writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and common table expression (CTE).
• Provide direct support for the deployment and maintenance of the IMS system for other missions, including data structure design and data migration.
• Conduct regular training and day to day staff coaching related to data entry and data processing, while adhering to standards of quality and timely information sharing. Provide user support and system training to the staff on ODK or any other data collection. 
• Provide input to the design & development of IOM internal mobile application using native android/flutter.
• Guide the Information Management Associate to actively perform weekly maintenance routines on ODK/IMS Server, system unit testing and MIS data quality cross check.
• Liaise with other units and IM to identify and analyse information gaps, potential enhancements, and efficiency through system modules.
• Perform such other duties as may be required.

Required Qualifications and Experience

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or computer science from an accredited academic institution with four years of relevant professional experience, or High School diploma with six years of professional experience.

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of five years of increasing responsibilities in PHP, ASP software development with SQL Databases and a minimum of two years of experience in developing web-based database applications and thin-client Web-based applications.
• Experience working with specialized international agencies (UN Agencies, International Organisations, and International NGOs) and in complex operations, including conflict and post-conflict situations preferred.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Good level of computer literacy.
• Personal commitment, efficiency, flexibility, drives for results.
• Excellent communication.
• Ability to present clear and concise information.
• Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds.
• Experience supervising staff and coordinating tasks.