The Information Management Specialist (IMS) will play a key role in supporting UNICEF South Sudan’s Emergency Unit by managing data systems, analyzing risks, and disseminating information to enhance evidence-based planning and improve child well-being.
Responsibilities:
Facilitate the handover of the INFORM Risk Model to a government entity.
Conduct technical trainings and develop transition documentation.
Collaborate with government counterparts to promote tool adoption and usage.
Maintain and improve the HPM tool to ensure complete and timely data submission.
Assist the PMER team in gradually taking full ownership of HPM.
Support monthly monitoring processes including data flow, analysis, and dissemination.
Develop monthly Situation Reports (SitReps) to visually present program progress.
Transfer all emergency-related data activities to PMER, including HPM and other office-wide data tools.
Train PMER focal points on tool usage, data collection, maintenance, and quality control.
Conduct monthly HPM and SitRep trainings.
Collaborate with PMER focal points to.
Confirm HPM data submissions with Information Management Officers (IMOs).
Ensure consistency between figures and narratives.
Transfer data into the SitRep platform.
Requirements:
Advanced University Degree (masters) in a subject area relevant to information management, GIS, data management and at least 5 years’ work experience relevant to this post.
Formal training in data / information management and GIS an advantage
Experience working on integration of contextual and programmatic data in humanitarian and development programming is an asset.
