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UNDRR Risk data Expert Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNDRR Risk data Expert Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNDRR Kenya looking for “Risk data Expert”.

Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 09 May 2023.

UNDRR (formerly UNISDR) is the United Nations focal point for disaster risk reduction. UNDRR oversees the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supporting countries in its implementation, monitoring and sharing what works in reducing existing risk and preventing the creation of new risk. Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development.

UNDRR Risk data Expert Jobs 2023

The UNDRR has published a job vacancy announcement on 22 April 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Risk data Expert to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Position Risk data Expert
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required Minimum 5 years
Application Deadline 09 May 2023

UNDRR Job Vacancy 2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Data management: conducting a diagnostic of disaster loss data; provide recommendations for the harmonization of data across DesInventar and SFM at national level, including the hazard list and data collection tools;
  • Supporting the national authority in the process of validating the newly collected loss data;
  • Preparing a preliminary list of risk information (on hazards, vulnerability, exposure) – of priority to national stakeholders;
  • Liaise with UNDRR and its technical partners to support the assessment of the legal provisions related to data management, data collection, access and revision cycles. Recommending steps to improve access to risk information.
  • Collect meta-data about applicable information management systems in the country (software, models, storage, sharing, information management strategies, etc.).

Qualification & Experience:

  • Advanced university degree in disaster risk, risk analysis and management, risk modelling (including hazard, vulnerability and exposure) or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with a minimum of 2 additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in disaster risk reduction, information management, statistics, data analysis, management of quantitative and qualitative data systems, data integration and projection, knowledge of mapping/GIS software as well as relevant humanitarian and/or development work is required.
  • A good knowledge of the national, regional and international context on DRM/DRR as well as Familiarity with government knowledge management resources (sector, macro, sub-national) is required.
  • Excellent analytical, writing and consultation skills with the ability to gather, analyze and synthesize information, and present it in a clear, concise format, is required.
  • Experience with quantitative risk assessment, risk modelling and disaster risk metrics is desirable.

Other Details

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

How to Apply UNDRR Risk data Expert Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to this link Click Here

The Closing Date: 09 May 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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