Information Management Coordinator at DRC, Mogadishu/Baidoa, Somalia

Deadline: 05 January 2023

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Information Management Coordinator in Mogadishu/Baidoa, Somalia.

DRC fulfills its mandate by providing direct assistance to conflict-affected populations – refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs) and host communities in the conflict areas of the world.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Information Management Coordinator will perform the following functions:

• Establish Information Management system and develop forms, tools and databases for capturing, evaluating and improving project
• implementation
• Ensure consistent response from the MEAL department to requests for information
• Explore innovative means for capturing and using data, storing information and documentation, and managing information
• In collaboration with the IT & MEAL departments, design and maintain a web-based platform for capturing and sharing implementation
• data and information.
• Ensure that all sources of verification are cross-examined prior to reporting
• Supervise and build the capacity of database assistants in order to ensure that data is refined to meet high quality standards
• Ensure timely and effective collection of data from data sources and identify appropriate data sources.
• Mapping sector Program activities using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or any other web-based system that reflects area and

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• At least 5 years of relevant work experience of which at least 2 years combined field and/or headquarters experience in international organizations (e.g. UN agencies, INGOs, IOs, bilateral cooperation agencies, etc.)
• Masters in Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies or other relevant field
• Demonstrated experience and skills in data analysis and visualization software such as PowerBI, GIS, Tableau.
• Proven skills to analyze statistical information and ability to compile and holistically analyze diverse datasets.
• Demonstrated information management skills and demonstrated understanding of different data collection methodologies, especially in relation to protection, human rights and humanitarian assessment and monitoring data.
• Strong understanding and experience in implementing relational databases.
• Experience with handling confidential data.
• Ability to formulate IM-related technical requirements and Operating Procedures.
• Ability to translate planning-specifications into technical briefs for data capture and analysis, and vice versa.
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, functions, etc.).
• Excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Full professional proficiency in English

How to Apply

Applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English through online process.

For more information, visit DRC.