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• Providing U-Report dashboards and training
  to Members of Parliament, as well as informing them of key findings from
  their Districts, to allow them to react directly to their constituents’
  needs.
• In charge of monitoring of all incoming MP
  requests, informing the partnership team and guaranteeing reports are
  delivered to them as required.
• Preparing clear, concise data analysis and
  reports for use by key partners, including MPs and the media, throughout
  the Early Childhood Development media campaign.
• Organising, scheduling, optimizing and
  updating the U-Report Poll calendar in order to ensure integration with
  the Early Childhood Development campaign activities
• Tasked with the review and verification of
  U-Reporters recruited by partners to ensure their details are correctly
  captured by the system and allocated to their corresponding groups.
• Carrying out daily U-Report system tests
  to avoid malfunctions and making and technical recommendations to the
  developer team to ensure that the system performs to optimum capabilities
  and that new features are created to improve the speed of real-time data
  analysis functions.
• Offering technical guidance and training
  to the U-Report partners on the use of the system as well as managing
  partner’s dashboards and frequently updating them with evolving key words.
• Performing a pivotal role in identifying
  U-Reporter’s stories for media publications and avail them to the
  requesting partners for use.
• Work closely with government officials,
  especially District authorities, and other U-Report partners engaging
  directly with the U-Report dashboards and provide training and support for
  them in their efforts working with the U-Report system.
• Assist in programme monitoring and provide
  analysed community feedback of Irish Aid primary education programmes
  based in Karamoja.
• Support the efforts to integrate the
  U-Report programme with UNICEF sections across Alive, Safe and Learning.
• Work closely with relevant Output Managers
  to ensure the utilization of U-Report data
• Perform any other tasks to ensure the
  success of U-Report.

• The ideal candidate for the United Nations
  UNICEF Data Analyst, U-Report consultancy opportunity should hold a
  University degree in Informational Technology, Statistics, Economics,
  Bioinformatics, or a related field as well as a track record of practical
  data analysis
• At least two years’ experience in a
  position that required practical data analysis and the creation of
  management reports, preferably but not limited to development sectors
• Previous experience using online
  dashboards for data analysis
• Expert level experience of using Microsoft
  Excel; familiarity with Tableau, R or Python is a plus
• Ability to learn a new technology platform
  (RapidPro); previous experience with RapidPro is a plus
• Broad knowledge and understanding of
  UNICEF programmes and policy, including knowledge of technology for
  development (T4D) programs.
• Good understanding of development issues,
  world affairs and current events
• Proven ability to conceptualise, plan and
  execute ideas as well as to transfer knowledge and skills.
• Previous experience of working within
  teams.
• Strong writing and communication skills
  and the aptitude to handle advanced data integrity tests.
• Fluency in written and verbal English is
  essential.

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