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Information Management Specialist (Nutrition), NOC, East Jerusalem, State of Palestine, Temporary Appointment, 6 months, (submit no.131466)

Job no: 577876

Position sort: Temporary Appointment

Location: State of Palestine (SoP)

Division/Equivalent: Amman(MENA)

School/Unit: State of Palestine

Department/Office: East Jerusalem, State of Palestine

Categories: Nutrition, Knowledge Management

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UNICEF within the State of Palestine works to uphold the rights of kids to entry important providers and safety, from early childhood via adolescence. Our goal is to make sure that each little one within the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, together with East Jerusalem, irrespective of background or circumstance, has an equal probability to fulfil their potential. Following the escalation of hostilities within the Gaza Strip, UNICEF is responding at scale with Education, WASH, Nutrition, Health, Child Protection and Multi-Purpose Cash, whereas getting ready for return to studying for kids throughout the State of Palestine to reply to probably the most precent and demanding wants of kids, whereas supporting the restoration of important providers.

Under the general route and steerage of the Nutrition Cluster Coordinator in SoP, the Nutrition Information Management Specialist will present management for the IM perform of the Cluster supporting the humanitarian response in Gaza and West Bank. They are accountable for making certain IM processes successfully contribute to a well-coordinated, strategic, satisfactory, coherent, and efficient response by individuals within the SoP Nutrition Cluster that’s accountable to those that are affected by the emergency. In their effort to allow an environment friendly and efficient response to the humanitarian disaster, the Nutrition Information Management Specialist is accountable for main and managing the gathering, evaluation and sharing of info that’s important for the Nutrition Cluster individuals to make knowledgeable, evidence-based, strategic selections.

The submit holder is accountable for managing and coordinating the data administration perform to allow the efficient functioning of the SoP Nutrition Cluster, and the achievement of the core cluster capabilities, all through the Humanitarian Programme Cycle to facilitate a well timed and efficient Cluster response.

The postholder’s major duties and duties will embody however not be restricted to: Coordination and illustration

• As a member of the coordination crew, contribute to the efficient roll out and monitoring of the core cluster capabilities and to the Humanitarian Programme Cycle.
• Represent the Cluster IM perform in any respect ranges and coordinate with others throughout the perform to make sure efficient communication, reporting and engagement: actively interact with different IMs via related IMWGs, signify the Cluster on the inter-cluster IMWG.
• Lead the Nutrition info system technical working group of the diet cluster

IM perform administration

• Maintain the SoP Emergency Nutrition Information Management system and all its parts together with knowledge assortment and evaluation.
• Implement common secondary knowledge evaluations and first knowledge assortment together with designing questionnaires utilizing acceptable instruments.
• Conduct knowledge processing together with organizing, cleansing, triangulating, evaluating, and validating the information.
• Analyze knowledge to satisfy recognized info wants of Nutrition Cluster members and different stakeholders.
• Create and preserve correct, high quality, and well timed info merchandise which can be in step with agreed pointers.
• Disseminate info and data merchandise via acceptable channels.
• Maintain and make sure the accessibility of a typical and shared safe storage system.
• Gather suggestions on IM merchandise and use to make enhancements.

Needs evaluation and evaluation.

• Working collaboratively with different members of the SoP Nutrition Cluster, contribute to the planning and implementation of wants evaluation and evaluation, together with joint assessments and evaluation, at nationwide and subnational ranges.
• Work with Cluster individuals to determine info gaps at nationwide and sub-national ranges, agree and implement methods to bridge these gaps by offering technical recommendation and help to companions,

Resource mobilization

• Monitor and analyses the Cluster’s monetary state of affairs and help monetary monitoring,
• Support and advocate with Cluster companions for monetary reporting on the Financial Tracking Service.
• Support evidence-based advocacy and useful resource mobilization by offering correct, related, and well timed knowledge, info, and data merchandise.

Implementation and monitoring

• Maintain the SoP Nutrition Cluster monitoring plan and related databases, together with response monitoring (3 and 5Ws) databases.
• Support Nutrition Cluster members to contribute well timed and high quality periodic monitoring studies on Cluster platforms.
• Support monitoring within the areas of info flows, dissemination, processing, evaluation, and dissemination.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative hole and protection evaluation to determine spatial and temporal gaps, overlaps and protection of the Cluster humanitarian response.

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• Monitor adherence to related sector high quality requirements, laws, and codes.

Accountability to affected individuals.

• Support the cluster within the systematization of a mechanism to be accountable to affected populations, primarily based on present techniques and new initiatives, if wanted. Ensure the significant participation of affected individuals, sustaining an efficient suggestions mechanism and dealing with complaints appropriately, by making certain knowledge about probably the most weak is systematically collected and analyzed, and by encouraging companions to work accountably,
• Ensure the inclusion of cross chopping points in Cluster knowledge assortment, evaluation and dissemination.
• Adhere to little one safeguarding and PSEA insurance policies together with procedures for difficult and reporting incidents and guarantee different members of the IM crew comply.

Strengthen nationwide and native capability.

• Design and implement an IM capability evaluation and capability improvement plan for Cluster companions.
• Support the Ministry of Health to develop a complete diet info system tailored to emergency for the West Bank
• Provide help to companions to beat technical and operational challenges in taking part in IM actions.

Minimum necessities:

Education:

An superior college diploma in a single of the next fields is required: Information Management or Information Systems, GIS Information Technologies, Computer Science, Statistics, Nutrition, Public Health, Social Sciences or one other topic space related to Information Management or to the Cluster.

Extensive work expertise related to this submit could also be thought-about as a alternative for formal {qualifications}.

Experience:

• A minimal of 5 years of skilled expertise in info administration, knowledge administration, geographical info techniques, assessments, state of affairs evaluation and/or PM&E with the UN and/or NGO is required.
• Experience of demonstrating very robust info administration expertise in knowledgeable context is important for this submit.
• Experience in a humanitarian context is required, with expertise of working within the humanitarian coordination system thought-about an asset.
• Extensive work expertise outdoors the humanitarian sector which is related to this submit could also be thought-about as a alternative for humanitarian expertise.

Technical necessities: IM technical data and expertise

Data planning expertise together with:

• Developing and implementing an IM technique and knowledge assortment and evaluation plan.

Data assortment expertise together with:

• Conducting SDR utilizing acceptable platforms and instruments akin to DEEP (the humanitarian secondary knowledge evaluate & evaluation platform) or Excel,
• Designing and implementing major knowledge assortment.

Data processing expertise together with:

• Knowledge of knowledge safety greatest practices, requirements and protocols, laws and laws.

Data evaluation and administration expertise together with:

• Aggregating knowledge from a number of sources utilizing a range of instruments akin to Excel, CSV, SQL, KoBo, APIs and so on.
• Analysing knowledge to create info helpful for strategic decision-making,
• Creating and sustaining databases utilizing MS Excel, MS Access or different databases.

Communication expertise together with:

• Presenting info clearly in correct and accessible info merchandise,
• Designing and creating static and knowledge dynamic visualizations and dashboards utilizing MS Power BI, Tableau, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and MS Office,
• Creating fundamental and superior maps utilizing GIS and map-making packages akin to ArcGIS, MapInfo, QGIS, and the Adbobe inventive suite,
• Storing, publishing and disseminating merchandise via numerous channels akin to Power BI’s on-line service,
• Website administration expertise.

Gathering and actioning suggestions on IM processes and merchandise.

Language Requirements: Fluency in English. Arabic is taken into account an asset.

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Advertised: Dec 14 2024 Egypt Standard Time

Application shut: Dec 25 2024 Egypt Standard Time