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Job Title: Associate Information Management Officer
Organization: United Nations
Regional Service Centre Entebbe (UNRSCE)
Regional Service Centre Entebbe (UNRSCE)
Duty Station: Entebbe,
Uganda
Uganda
Job Opening Number:
RSCE/GJO/IM/012/06/2017
RSCE/GJO/IM/012/06/2017
Reports to: Chief of Unit
Grade: NO-B
About UNRSCE:
The Regional Service Centre Steering Committee is the decision-making
body for RSCE, in compliance with General Assembly resolutions, United Nations
Secretariat rules and regulations, strategic guidance from United Nations
Headquarters and oversight bodies. The Steering Committee consults with the
Global Field Support Strategy Implementation Coordination Team, as required.
body for RSCE, in compliance with General Assembly resolutions, United Nations
Secretariat rules and regulations, strategic guidance from United Nations
Headquarters and oversight bodies. The Steering Committee consults with the
Global Field Support Strategy Implementation Coordination Team, as required.
The Regional Service Centre, as approved by the Member States, is
owned, managed and staffed by the regional missions it serves. This framework
reinforces the existing missions’ chain of command structures and lines of
authority in a manner that does not create an additional layer between
Headquarters and the regional missions. It also ensures that staffing for RSC.
owned, managed and staffed by the regional missions it serves. This framework
reinforces the existing missions’ chain of command structures and lines of
authority in a manner that does not create an additional layer between
Headquarters and the regional missions. It also ensures that staffing for RSC.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: Within delegated
authority, the Associate Information Management Officer will carry out the
following duties:
Responsibilities: Within delegated
authority, the Associate Information Management Officer will carry out the
following duties:
- The
incumbent tracks progress achieved for Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
during monthly reporting cycles in terms of data acquisition, processing
and integration into final draft report. - The
jobholder also extracts data from various information systems (including
Field Support Suite (FSS) Business Objects/ FSS-BO DataMart, RSCE Workflow
Tracking System, iNeed, Umoja, import into SQL data warehouse through ETL,
program queries and create monthly and quarterly KPIs reports
within preset deadlines. Create charts, graphs or tables for insertion
into management reports. - Maintain
and preserve integrity of raw data extracted from different systems in
data warehouse as required to support data governance and audits. - The
incumbent creates and runs recurring and ad-hoc reports for various levels
of management. - Facilitates
annual reporting in compliance with the Results Based Budgeting (RBB)
Framework. - Work
closely with FSS data team for various data tasks and fulfillment
of reporting requirements. - Develop
effective analytical reporting using data from multiple sources. - Analyze
reports to ensure accuracy and quality for decision making. - Play
a leading role in the optimization and automation of reports, as
well as related process improvement and cost reduction projects. - Gather
and document business requirements for KPIs as well as systems
requirements for new or improved features in reporting systems. - Maintain
and optimize all existing management reports used by the Unit, including
cataloging for future reference all underlying raw data inventory
and workings. - Create
and maintain detailed definitions of all RSCE monthly and quarterly KPIs’
methodologies containing data source, composition, calculations and
measurement criterias (both RBB and operational) used by the Unit
for RSCE reporting. - The
incumbent also will support process improvement/ re-engineering projects
with depiction of processes and workflows, identification of efficiency
opportunities and facilitate implementation with RSCE Service Lines. - Support
continued development of the RSCE Workflow Tracking System to
enhance scalability, stability and performance measurements. - Complete
other special projects as assigned. - Support
end-users with service management tools (iNeed and RSCE Workflow Tracking
System) - Provide
raw data to service lines for operational management. - Support
end-users in data manipulation tasks and reporting, which may include
developing customized application to meet the requirement at hand. - Provide
training in SAP Business Objects, service management tools such as
iNeed and RSCE Workflow Tracking System and Project Server. - Provide
other technical support as may be required from time to time. - Delegate
work to one staff member working in the capacity of Team Assistant and
monitoring & reporting specialist - Serve
as Officer-in Charge during absence of the Unit leader - Perform
any other duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the United Nations
Regional Service Centre Entebbe (RSCE) Associate Information Management
Officer job placement should hold an advanced University Degree (Master’s degree or equivalent),
preferably in the field of Information Systems, Business Administration,
or related field is required. An additional professional
qualification in information management, information systems or data
analysis and management is desirable. - A
first-level university degree in combination with an additional two (2)
years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the
advanced university degree. An additional professional qualification in
information management, information systems or data analysis and
management is desirable. - For
holders of an Advanced University Degree (Master’s degree or equivalent),
at least two (2) years of progressively responsible professional
experience in data analysis or systems analysis or programmer role
demonstrating strong analytical and problem solving skills including the
ability to formulate solutions to non-routine problems is required. - At
least four years of progressively relevant professional experience in case
of a first-level university degree. - Computer
literacy i.e. advanced skills and experience in Microsoft Excel, Word and
PowerPoint and a working knowledge of Visio and data analysis and
management, programming or systems analysis and management within an
international organization or non-governmental organization – in a
conflict or post-conflict setting is required. - Practical
and in-depth knowledge and experience in SAP Business Objects, SQL
programming or Crystal Reporting in an international setting is required. - Previous
experience in a shared service center is an added advantage - Languages: Fluency in English or French, (both
oral and written) is required; knowledge of the other is desirable.
Personal Competencies:
- Professionalism: Supports programme objectives
through preservation and servicing of records with continuing value in
support of RSCE’s operational, informational, legal and audit
needs. Provides guidance to Secretariat and field mission offices on
managing paper-based and electronic records. Shows pride in work and in
achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject
matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing
deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than
personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or
challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for
incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of
women and men in all areas of work. - Planning
& Organizing:
Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies;
identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities
as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for
completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when
planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time
efficiently. - Client
Orientation:
Considers all those to whom services are provided to be “clients” and
seeks to see things from clients’ point of view; Establishes and maintains
productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect;
Identifies clients’ needs and matches them to appropriate solutions;
Monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients’ environment
to keep informed and anticipate problems; Keeps clients informed of
progress or setbacks in projects; Meets timeline for delivery of products
or services to client.
NB: The United Nations
does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (Application,
interview meeting, processing, or training). The United Nations does not
concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.
does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (Application,
interview meeting, processing, or training). The United Nations does not
concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested Ugandan candidates should send
their applications with the following documents:
their applications with the following documents:
- The United Nations Personal History form
(P-11), Download Here; This should be signed - Copies of academic certificate (s) and/or
High School Diploma - Latest performance evaluation report (for
internal UN Candidates)
The applicants with the completed documents are strongly encouraged to
apply via e-mail and must include the Vacancy Announcement Number (check
beginning of this advert) and Job Title to: rsce2-recruitment@un.org
apply via e-mail and must include the Vacancy Announcement Number (check
beginning of this advert) and Job Title to: rsce2-recruitment@un.org
Deadline: 30th July 2017
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