Tuesday, August 26, 2014

CLOSED --- UNHCR looking for SENIOR DATA MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT

Title of Post: Senior Data Management Assistant
Category and Level: GL-5
Position No.: 10022674 and 10022675 (two positions)  
Duration: 1 year, renewable
Location: Ankara  
Closing Date: 05 September 2014 

FUNCTIONS:

The position is supervised by an Operations Data Management Officer who provides the incumbent with regular guidance and support.  The position has no supervisory role. Contacts are mainly with colleagues in the same duty station to exchange information and to discuss the work plans. External contacts are not frequent. In the Field locations, under supervision of the manager, the incumbent will play a liaison role with the national and local authorities for gathering and exchange of data.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Enter data mainly related to asylum seekers, refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR into the computer database.
·         Prepare reports and project documents by providing information, preparing tables and drafting routine correspondence and reports.
·         Assist in compilation of data and interpreting the statistics for various reports.
·         Assist in the development of forms for data collection and analysis, if requested.
·         Act as interpreter in the exchange of routine information and translate routine documents and correspondence as and when required.
·         May be required to collect GIS data, update maps and undertake field trips to project sites.
·         Perform any other duty, as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and skills : 

·         Completion of the Secondary Education with post-secondary training/certificate in Electronic Data Processing, Information Technology or related field.
·         Completion of  UNHCR learning programmes or specific training relevant to functions of the position.

Required Competencies

·         Analytical Thinking
·         Technological Awareness
·         Planning and Organizing

Experience:  Minimum 5 years of previous job experience relevant to the function.

Languages:  Excellent knowledge of Turkish and fluency in English.


If you wish to be considered for this vacancy, please apply in writing to TURANHR@unhcr.org e-mail address directly referring to
Vacancy Notice 93/14 no later than

5 September 2014

All applicants are required to submit a motivation letter also required to submit a CV/resume and a fully completed P.11 Personal History Form.

Short-listed candidates will be required to pass a written test.

Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Source: http://www.unhcr.org.tr/uploads/root/vn9314.pdf

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