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General mission

The IM Database Officer ensures the use of data management tools on the project(s) and/or in the geographical area(s) of intervention to which he/she is assigned, as defined in the data management system framework established by the Regional/Standalone MEAL Manager. He or she controls the quality of the different data transiting the system. As well as, ensuring the accuracy and protection of all data collected in the projects, in addition for qualitative and quantitative data analysis.

 

 Missions / Responsibilities

Mission 1:Operational implementation

Responsibility 1: Contributes to the development of tools

  • Participates in the development of data collection forms (paper or mobile data collection (MDC));
  • Creates the corresponding databases;
  • Carries out tests on the input and extraction of data.

Responsibility 2: Supervises (or carries out) data inputting

  • Trains and supports the teams responsible for inputting data from paper forms into the database (in the case of paper data collection) or the field teams in charge of the day-to-day use of MDC tools when available;
  • Ensures that the data in the database is up-to-date or regularly synchronised;  
  • Inputs data, if the organisation requires.

Responsibility 3: Carries our data processing and cleaning

  • Centralises information and compiles the updated version of the database;
  • Sets up and runs a regular series of tests to check the quality of the data and identify potential errors;
  • Takes appropriate action to correct or neutralise identified errors;
  • Develops mechanisms to automate quality testing as much as possible;
  • Performs regular or on-demand data extractions;
  • Puts simple calculations in place on the database to perform first level analyses or prepares analyses that are more complex.
  • Generate comprehensive data for reporting on key variables (per community, gender, type of vulnerability).
  • Routine follow up on the data management and analysis, and regular update and reporting on the progress (challenges, achievements, etc.).
  • Prepare monthly dashboards and factsheets to ensure the targets and indicator progress follow up.

Responsibility 4: Archives the databases

  • During the course of the project, makes regular backups and archives the intermediate versions of the databases;
  • At the end of the project, prepares and archives the final version of the databases and deletes the intermediary versions in the different storage spaces.

Responsibility 5: Identifies measures to improve data quality

  • In conjunction with the project teams and the MEAL teams, proposes measures to improve data quality.
  • Monitors and alerts if errors occur during a data collection exercise so that corrective action can be taken and future errors limited.

         Responsibility 6: Data protection

  • Ensures data protection protocols in line with the mission data protection policy.
  • Inform the field staff about Principal and Laws to be followed up for data protection during the data processing.

          Responsibility 6: Ensure regular follow up and compliance of Complaint Feedback Response Management System

  • Ensure regular complaints and feedbacks documentation, follow up and sharing with management.
  • Keep the CFRM database updated and share with the line manager on bi weekly basis.

Mission 2: Emergency preparedness and response

  • Contributes to the programme’s emergency preparedness actions and, in an emergency, adapts his or her working methods to contribute to an effective humanitarian approach by HI.

Skills

Professional skills: MEAL/IM profession

 

Knows

Practices

Proficient

Expert

Results and indicators monitoring

  

 

 

Planning and coordination of qualitative and quantitative surveys, dissemination of findings

 

 

 

Project evaluation

 

 

 

Accountability to populations: participatory, non-discriminatory and responsible approaches

 

 

 

Learning lessons from experience and continuous learning

 

 

 

Information management strategy, data structuring and data quality

 

  

 

Quantitative and qualitative data collection, qualitative analysis

 

 

 

Responsible data management

 

 

 

Statistical analysis and data visualisation

 

 

 

Knowledge using Power Bi

 

 

 

Emergency preparedness and response skills (see profession design template)

 

Knows

Practices

Proficient

Expert

Emergency response

 

 

 

Emergency monitoring and preparedness

 

 

 

Skills shared with other professions

 

 

Knows

Practices

Proficient

Expert

Project management

Planning, monitoring and coordination

 

 

 

Information Systems Division

Use of my profession’s information system

 

 

 

Information Systems Division

IT fundamentals

 

 

 

Security

Personal security management

 

 

 

Inclusion

DGA intersectionality

 

 

 

 

Protection

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 Cross-sector skills (see Cross-sector skills base)

 

Knows

Practices

Proficient

Expert

Frameworks and references

 

 

 

Office and collaborative tools

 

 

 

Stress management

 

 

 

Working in a global organisation

 

 

 

Language skills (see Cross-sector skills base)

 

A1

A2

B1

B2

C1

C2

Language of the country

 

 

 

 

 

HI official language

(French or English)

 

 

 

 

 

Required for the function:

Qualifications: Degree in computer science specializing in data management / information management.

 

Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in the similar positions including previous experience working with I/NGO.

Federation Handicap International is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities or any limitation, to apply to become a part of the organization.

Federation Handicap International has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the Federation Handicap International, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, PSEA (Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Beneficiaries) abuse of authority and discrimination. Federation Handicap International also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. - This position involves working with children, women and is subject to strict safer recruitment checks.

HI is an equal employment opportunities provider. women, trans gender and persons with disabilities are encouraged   to apply.





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