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Title:              Intern (Data Management) – 2 No
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Organization: United Nations World Food Programme
(WFP)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is the United
Nations frontline agency against world hunger. It is the largest and longest
serving humanitarian agency in Uganda. Currently WFP focuses on three priority
areas: Saving lives in Emergencies; Building Resilience through Predictable
Safety Nets; Improving Nutrition & Mother-and Child Health; and Supporting
Small Holder Farmers to Access Markets. WFP has operations in various parts of
the Country.

Job Summary:
The Intern (Data Management) will support the transitioning of data
management in the Food Systems unit in the United Nations World Food Programme
(WFP).

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

·      
Download datasets from Mobile Data Collection
(MDCA) and upload it onto Open Data Key (ODK) platform;

·      
Monitor data entry from NGO partners on the AMS
reporting platforms;

·      
Check the quality of data from NGO partners and
provide necessary assistance;

·      
Keep documented summaries of NGO partner
reports;

·      
Identify gaps in partner data, correct them and
provide feedback accordingly;

·      
Analyse data from different from NGO partners on
MCDA platform;

·      
Produce monthly data submission report, data
summaries for each NGO partner and share with the field offices for their
review of monthly and quarterly reports

·      
Update the AMS and SF Log frames with
performance data

·      
Support NGO partners to review and approve data
submitted on MDCA, SCOPE, ODK platforms;

·      
Participate in producing reports and
presentations.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·      
The ideal candidate for the United Nations UN
World Food Programme (WFP) Intern (Data Management)  job placement should hold a
University degree programme in any of the following: Statistics, Economics,
Business, Social Science

·      
Knowledge in quantitative research experience
and report preparation

·      
Experience in data analysis and data integration

·      
Excellent computer knowledge (Microsoft Office
applications)

·      
Knowledge of statistical packages (Stata, SPSS)
or GIS software will be an asset

Competencies:

·      
Strategic Management: Displays basic
understanding of WFP’s policies and strategies to perform monitoring and/or
evaluation activities and their inter-relationship.

·      
Performance Management: Applies
knowledge of WFP’s performance management system to manage resources and
relationships to undertake monitoring actions or deliver straightforward
evaluations of operations, programmes, or processes to WFP monitoring and/or
evaluation quality standards.

·      
Qualitative/Quantitative Methodology:
Understand and applies an appropriate mix of established methods and data
collection tools to monitoring, reviews or straightforward evaluations, in line
with WFP’s strategic and operational results frameworks (metrics), WFP guidance
and technical standards.

·      
Data Analytics and Visualization: Collects
and summarizes programme data, including information on shipments, distribution
site logistics, the status of personas in need, and beneficiaries planned and
reached for all programme assistance modalities and activities.

·      
Programme Monitoring and Review: Gathers,
organizes, and provides data on programme outputs, processes, and outcomes,
including distribution plans and the status, quantity, and quality of food and
cash distributed and technical assistance provided.

NB: Female applicants and qualified
applicants from Uganda with Ugandan Nationality are especially encouraged to
apply.

How to Apply:

All candidates who desire to join the United Nations
World Food Programme are encouraged to submit their applications online at the
link below.

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Here

Deadline: 28^th November 2019

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