UNICEF Nutrition IM Officer Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

UNICEF Nutrition IM Officer Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNICEF Nigeria programme looking for “Nutrition IM Officer”. Applicants with a Master’s degree in social sciences may apply on or before 21 September 2021.

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UNICEF Nutrition IM Officer Jobs 2021

The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 08 September 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Nutrition IM Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter	United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Position	Nutrition IM Officer (Data, Analytics and Evidence)
Location	Abuja, Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Master’s degree in social sciences
Experience Required	5 years
Application Deadline	21 September 2021

UNICEF Job Vacancy 2021

How can you make a difference: Under the overall supervision of Chief of Nutrition, the IM Data, Analytics and Evidence Officer as an expert will collaborate with the government to strengthen Nutrition Information System, manage overall nutrition data/ information and provide support to the field teams and state partners for monitoring, evaluation, and supportive supervision, to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in nutrition programme. The officer will be required to generate appropriate analytics to strengthen policies, guidelines/ protocol and programmes for use within UNICEF, the UN, Implementing and Development Partners.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide leadership on strengthening nutrition data systems (routine, surveys and surveillance) at national and sub-national levels, including enabling interoperability and digitization of data platforms
• Strengthen existing in-country data approaches and platforms for collecting, analyzing and reporting high quality nutrition data at national and sub-national levels, particularly coverage data.
• Maintain information databases and general project tools and consolidate, analyse and report/disseminate data collected throughout various assessments
• Manage relevant Nutrition data sets, including humanitarian and development data sets. Coordinate and harmonize data with relevant cluster stakeholders.
• Work with field offices to have a well-prioritized plan of information management activities
• Co-ordinate with other sections and M4R to ensure data coherence across sections
• Provide support in planning and executing data collection activities, including reviewing documents, preparing survey protocols and adopting standardized approaches and tools for nutrition/Cash Based Transfer (CBT) programming
• Provide analytics, assess trends and measure outcomes relating to achievement of project targets to support evidence-based programming.

Qualification & Experience:

• Master’s degree in social sciences, statistics, development planning, nutrition, public health, epidemiology.
• Additional technical qualifications (supported with certificates) in geographic information system, information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, Statistics, Survey, data management or related field is required.
• More than five years of relevant professional work experience including field work. Experience in nutrition data management, monitoring and evaluation.  Proven statistical, analytic and technical skills including designing and administrating databases, database management and data analysis using statistical packages (SPSS, STATA, etc.), high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), ability to maintain basic websites, ability to produce data summaries and visualizations, GIS knowledge an advantage.

Other Details

• Contract Type: Fixed Term Appointment
• Selection Process: Interview
• Level: P-2
• Salary: negotiable
• Language: Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language is considered as an asset.
• Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNICEF Nutrition IM Officer Jobs 2021

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The Closing Date: 21 September 2021

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website	www.unicef.org
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