UN Jobs – Senior Data Management Associate – United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Job Title:   Senior Data Management Associate

Organisation: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations General Assembly. UNHCR’s mandate under the Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is to lead and co-ordinate action for international protection to refugees; seek permanent solutions for the problems of refugees and safeguard refugee rights and well-being. UNHCR has an additional mandate concerning issues of statelessness, as it is given a designated role under Article 11 of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor the regular data entry activities and verify accuracy and relevance of data on a regular basis.
  • Prepare regular database back-ups.
  • Coordinate the data transfer of refugee records amongst camps.
  • May be required to collect GIS data, update maps and undertake field trips to project sites.
  • Ensure that the data which are mainly related to asylum seekers, refugees and persons of concern to UNHCR are correctly entered into the computer databases.
  • Develop and run the required reports from the databases used in the operation including ProGress database and assist in analysis/interpretation of data to identify patterns/trends.
  • Compile data and interpret the statistics for various reports.
  • Develop forms and tools for data collection and analysis.
  • Identify knowledge and hardware gaps of the operation in relation to all aspects of data management.
  • Decide on data recorded in the database.
  • Decide on appropriate resolution to incidents.
  • Escalate issues to supervisor if the incident cannot be resolved within area of responsibility.
  • Perform other related duties as required.


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicant for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Senior Data Management Associate job should have at least four years of relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) should apply online at the link below

 

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Deadline: 2nd May 2023

 

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