Knowledge and Information Management Officer at FAO, Mogadiscio, Somalia

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Deadline: 20 June 2023

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Knowledge and Information Management Officer in Mogadiscio, Somalia. The duration of this post is 1 year.

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

Key Job Responsibilities

The Knowledge and Information Management Officer will perform the following functions-

  • Support the development and support of information management applications for high-quality data capture, data processing, analysis and dissemination of information in support of FAO’s work.


    Contribute to the work of the system developers in support of the sectors and programmes specific areas of work, including the development and maintenance of tools, database and associated data entry platforms, both on-line and off-line.
  • Liaise with relevant stakeholder to determine specific information and data management requirements in order to direct the design, development and maintenance of appropriate infrastructure, systems and processes.
  • Support the FAO Somalia Management Information System development and maintenance.
  • Contribute to defining the implementation workflow of cash-based interventions to ensure a timely and tailored development and management of the beneficiary ecosystem in all its components.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must have:

  • Advanced University Degree in computer science, information technology or information management.
  • 5 year’s relevant experience in information technology, information management or information systems, with a background and interest in international humanitarian development.
  • Strong understanding of the humanitarian architecture.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse and interpret information and draw out the key messages.
  • Working knowledge (proficient – level C) of English and limited knowledge (intermediate – level B) of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).

How to Apply

Applicants must submit applications through online process.

For more information, visit FAO.

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