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Information Management Officer (TJO), P3 is needed at the United Nations
Job Title: Information Management Officer (TJO), P3
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Job Opening Number: 20-Information Management Systems-OCHA-137389-J – (X)
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment type: Temporary Job Opening
Department / Office: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Staffing Exercise: N/A
Org. Setting and Reporting
- This position is located in the Operations and Advocacy Division (OAD), Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), which is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies.
- OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response efforts. OCHA’s mission is to mobilize and coordinate effective and principled humanitarian action in partnership with national and international actors in order to alleviate human suffering in disasters and emergencies; advocate the rights of people in need; promote preparedness and prevention and facilitate sustainable solutions.
- This temporary job opening is being advertised for the position of Information Management Officer in Maiduguri, with OCHA Nigeria. The Information Management Officer reports to the Head of the Information Management Unit under the overall supervision of the Deputy Head of Office, OCHA Nigeria.
Responsibilities
Within delegated authority, the Information Management Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
Coordination:
- Establish and maintain an information management network in accordance with IASC guidance to facilitate humanitarian information exchange and the promotion of data and information standards; work with first responders such as the UN disaster assessment and coordination team (UNDAC) and on-site operations and coordination Centre (OSOCC) to ensure a smooth transition of information tools and services; engage with counterparts in government to ensure that information activities are coordinated and consistent with national standards and practices; provide training and expertise on the use and development of information management tools and platforms to OCHA staff and humanitarian partners; advocate for the use of data standards and common platforms, and for the open exchange of information.
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Job Features
Job Category | Manager |
Deadline | 2nd July, 2020. |
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