OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION
Our client as a component of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) provides explosive hazard management capacities, including mitigation, to AMISOM as part of a logistical support package. Non-lethal tactical advice and analysis is delivered by our client technical advisors located in each AMISOM Sector Headquarters and at AMISOM Force Headquarters, who support AMISOM planning and operations. Our client support includes both enabling (“operate in spite of IEDs”) and response (“defeat the device”). As a component of the UN Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) Our client also supports the Federal Government of Somalia, including the Somali Police Force, Somali Explosive Management Authority and National Security Advisor.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Role objective:
Expected output:
As per the above mentioned role
Project reporting:
Directly reports to Senior Information Management Officer
Team management:
Team Management is Desirable
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
Education:
§ Bachelor’s in Information management systems with Minimum 1year of experience and/or Diploma in EleInformation Management system with Minimum 3 years experience.
Work experience:
§ Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable relevant Information analysis experience.
Geographical experience:
§ Minimum of 5 year of experience in Africa (essential).
Languages:
§ Fluency in English is essential.
Key competencies:
a) Education:
• A First-level University degree (Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent) in Information Management, Information Systems, Social Sciences, Geographic Information System (GIS) or related field with a minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience; OR
• Diploma in Information Technology or related field with a minimum of Three (3) years of relevant experience is required.
b) Experience:
• Relevant experience is defined as experience in information management, information systems, data management, GIS & mapping and /or data visualization;
• Knowledge of Information Management System for Mine Action (IMSMA) NG6 is required
• Computer literacy is required.
c) Language:
• Fluency in English (writing, speaking and reading) is required;
• Knowledge of another UN official language is desired.
Other relevant information:
Integrity & Inclusion – Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and encourages others to do the same. Upholds organizational and ethical norms. Maintains high standards of trustworthiness. Role model for diversity and inclusion.
Leading Self and Others – Acts as a positive role model contributing to the team spirit. Collaborates and supports the development of others.
Partnering – Demonstrates understanding of the impact of own role on all partners and always puts the end beneficiary first. Builds and maintains strong external relationships and is a competent partner for others.
Results Orientation – Efficiently establishes an appropriate course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a goal. Actions lead to total task accomplishment through concern for quality in all areas. Sees opportunities and takes the initiative to act on them. Understands that responsible use of resources maximizes our impact on our beneficiaries
Agility – Open to change and flexible in a fast paced environment. Effectively adapts own approach to suit changing circumstances or requirements. Reflects on experiences and modifies own behavior. Performance is consistent, even under pressure. Always pursues continuous improvements.
Solution Focused – Evaluates data and courses of action to reach logical, pragmatic decisions. Takes an unbiased, rational approach with calculated risks. Applies innovation and creativity to problem-solving.
Effective Communication – Expresses ideas or facts in a clear, concise and open manner. Communication indicates a consideration for the feelings and needs of others. Actively listens and proactively shares knowledge. Handles conflict effectively, by overcoming differences of opinion and finding common ground.
Interested candidates should create a profile and apply on CTG Global careers website (click here). Please refer to the vacancy number: VAC-2498. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Tagged as: Consultancy, Information and Communications Technology, Somalia
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