Data Analyst
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations
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Vacancy
Announcement No: FAO/31/2012
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Issued
on: 2nd August 2012
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Deadline For
Application: 16th August 2012
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Position Title:
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Data Analyst (1 Position)
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Grade
Level:
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SC-4
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CONTRACT TYPE:
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Service Contract
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Duty Station:
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Nairobi with possible travel
to Somalia
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Organizational Unit:
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FAO-Somalia
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Duration:
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3 Months with possible extension
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Eligible Candidates:
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KENYA
& SOMALI NATIONALS ONLY
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Anticipated start date:
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September 2012
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Under the overall guidance of the FAO Officer in Charge for Somalia,
the direction of the Emergency and Rehabilitation Coordinator, and the direct
supervision of the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (designated leader for the
monitoring team), the Data Analyst will be responsible for monitoring project
outcomes against work plan and targets, including those of the Service
Providers for the overall FAO Somalia Programmes. Specifically, he/she will:
- Assist in
collecting data and information (namely statistical) on the activities of
each component of the FAO emergency and programme components
- Assist in
compiling and analyzing the data for each components of the emergency and
programmes
- Design and
develop questionnaires and data sets for the units
- Follow FAO SO
standards and formats for data and metadata storage (databases, tools,
protocols)
- Liaise with
IM team as required
- Using FAO
Tools (FMT, IMMS, etc) develop form templates, clean data, analyze data,
produce charts/tables
- Liaise with
Sectors/Units on a routine basis
- Liaise with
Somali counterparts (local NGOs, Associations, others) by request
- Maintain
files and data using FAO SO standards (on shared folders and databases)
for staff to easily locate output maps to paste into reports
- Perform
other related duties as required
Minimum
requirements:
Education: University
Degree in a related field or compensated by additional years of experience/ specialized
training in data analysis or related field.
Knowledge and skills: At
least three years of experience in data analysis using application software (MS
Excel, SPSS, other). Demonstrated ability to effectively use standard MS Office
software, especially experience with database and content management systems.
Systematic and efficient approach to work
assignments, good judgment and analytical ability. Ability to manipulate large
data sets, and Excellent attention to details.
Basic understanding of FAO Procedures.
Ability to effectively use standard MS Office software, especially experience
with database and content management systems.
Ability to work under minimum
supervision.
Ability to work in a multicultural
environment.
Languages: Working
knowledge (level C) of English. Knowledge of Somali an added advantage
TO APPLY:
Send
your application to:
Candidates
are requested to submit a covering letter quoting the Position Title and
Vacancy Announcement No. FAO/031/2012 along with their current/detailed
Curriculum Vitae and FAO Personal History (PH) form available at http://fmt.faoso.net/documents/PH_form-Blank.docx .
E-mail is the preferred means of receipt and the application should be sent to HR-Somalia@fao.org. The subject
line of the e-mail message should read CONFIDENTIAL
– FAO/031/2012. If making a hard copy submission, the envelope should be
clearly marked CONFIDENTIAL – FAO/031/2012
and sent to the following address:
FAO-Somalia
UN-Somalia Ngecha Road Complex
Corner Lower Kabete Road/Ngecha Road
P.O. Box 30470-00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Applications may also be faxed, again clearly
indicating CONFIDENTIAL - FAO/031/2012 in the subject line, to +254-20-4000333.
Applications
must be received by the deadline. Late
applications will not be considered.
Only
short listed candidates meeting all essential qualifications will be contacted.
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