Information Management Officer

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Job Title: Information Management Officer Job No: 596887 Duty Station: Kano Level: NO-2 Contract type: Temporary Appointment Categories: Information Communication Technology

Job Description

The Information Management Officer, Data, Analytics and Evidence (Nutrition) will report to the Nutrition Manager based in Kano Field Office. He/She will work in close collaboration with Abuja’s Nutrition Section Information Management Officer (Data, Analytics and Evidence) and will ensure close collaboration with the government counterparts and programme sector partners at state levels to strengthen data systems across the data value chain. As an expert he/she will collaborate with the government to strengthen Nutrition Information System, provide support to the field team and state partners for monitoring, evaluation, and supportive supervision, to ensure effectiveness and efficiency in nutrition programme. The officer will be required to generate appropriate analytics to strengthen policies, guidelines/ protocol, and programmes for use within UNICEF, the UN, Implementing and Development Partners. The current position is for a duration of 12 months. The incumbent will be responsible for designing quality nutrition data collection methodologies, surveys, polling, KAPs, Peer Data Quality Reviews, including both qualitative and quantitative data analysis. He/She will initiate, update and or maintain nutrition databases, while using a range of data platforms such as ODK platform, RapidPro, other monitoring tools and smart phone inventory for programme monitoring and supportive supervision. Further, the incumbent will be responsible for knowledge generation and development of the program appropriate products. Major

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Manager, Nutrition Information Management Officer (IMO: DAE) will support the designing, planning and monitoring of nutrition assessments as per national and international guidelines. The IMO analyses and shares assessment reports with partners and government for the development of effective nutrition programs. The IMO will also analyse routine nutrition program data and prepare dashboard to disseminate findings and ensure its use for nutrition programming. Data Systems Strengthening & Information Management. Project Performance Monitoring, Reporting & Evidence Generation. Minimum