Mercy Corps ICT Database Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

Mercy Corps ICT Database Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Mercy Corps Nigeria looking for “ICT Database Officer”. Applicants with a BA/S or equivalent from a recognized institution may apply on or before 30th June 2022.

Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.

Mercy Corps ICT Database Officer Jobs 2022

The Mercy Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on 27 June 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of ICT Database Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Mercy Corps Job Vacancy 2022

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY: The M&E IT Database Officer will work with the MEL Unit as part of a team to operationalize and improve the MEL system, which heavily relies on a well-managed CIPP database. The Database Officer is responsible for supporting Mercy Corps staff and local partners to regularly collect/ enter/ verify/analyze/ data and make timely database adjustments to measure the impact of Mercy Corps’ programs. S/he will directly work with the Senior M&E Officer & Senior MEL Manager who are the point of contact for all Mercy Corps field staff regarding M&E support needs and operational issues. The Officer will also closely coordinate with the Program team, CLA Officer and Communications Officer to help ensure monitoring and evaluation data is accurately incorporated into all reports, learning and information products.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Understand, maintain and innovate an M&E system database (MIS) that improves Mercy Corps’ ability to inform program implementation, analyze data, and represent impact to USAID, Government, colleague agencies, and communities themselves
• Support the M&E Officer to ensure all relevant program staff can utilize the database to analyze program information and results
• Support the M&E team in the design, adaptation and maintenance of the MIS in conjunction with the Communications Officer to match strategic program or implementation change(s)
• Support the facilitation of training on the use of a database, pivot tables and pivot charts to staff members that require it, or support on exporting to MS Excel for data analysis
• Ensure the database is live and accessible to field offices
• Support the review of data entries in the database regularly to troubleshoot and fix problems with data entry or integrity
• Document system database content, protocols and update manuals for smooth functioning.

Qualification & Experience:

• BA/S or equivalent from a recognized institution, preferably in Statistics, Economics, MS Access, IT/Database Management, or administration.
• Microsoft certification is preferred.
• 1-3 years’ experience supporting the management or design of M&E MS Access databases, knowledge of Sharepoint, MySQL, and VBA a plus.
• Excellent quantitative skills and power users with Excel; Experience with Access, Commcare and statistical packages including Stata, R or SPSS and GIS tools like QGIS, ArcGIS or Google Earth.
• Demonstrated skills in training, capacity building, and mentoring.
• Good basic math and analytical skills as well as a general knowledge of statistical or monitoring and evaluation principles.
• Former experience in field survey/data collection techniques, data entry, data verification, and analysis beneficial.
• Fluency in spoken and written English & Hausa preferred.
• Computer literacy in MS Access and other MS Office packages including Excel, and PowerPoint is essential.
• Willingness to travel to all CIPP field offices regularly.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members.

Other Details

• Contract Type: Full Time
• Selection Process: Interview
• Salary: negotiable
• Application Process: Online

How to Apply Mercy Corps ICT Database Officer Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 30th June 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.