Information Management Officer, DRR, Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme

Job Description

Title: Information Management Officer, DRR, Humanitarian Crisis Management Programme

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Disaster Management, Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) in Urban & Regional Planning, Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geography and Environment, Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Management Information System
∎ Bachelor's/Master's or equivalent in MIS/Disaster Management/ URP/Geography or environmental staff or any other relevant subject from any reputed university.
∎ Skills Required: Auditing, Budgeting, Monitoring and Evalaution

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Enhanced community resilience and institutional capacity on local disaster risk management:
∎ Contribute to the development of information management strategy by reviewing information needs and gaps for resilience data matrix approach in community resilience building.
∎ Evaluate current information management processes and tools and drafting an information collection and management plan in support of HCMP's MIS team.
∎ Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
∎ Provide necessary guidance to the field staff on different MIS tools and techniques for monitoring of activities and collection of field data.
∎ Perform advisory and technical assignments in the use of Geographic Information System (GIS)
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∎ Enhanced organizational Emergency Preparedness:
∎ Prepare info-graphic report, fact sheet and other visualize reports of project deliverables and also compile and mapping all the intervention's geographical status.
∎ Support in preparing local disaster & humanitarian resilience planning at Upazila level (Risk Reduction implementation Guideline)
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∎ Sectoral Strategic Planning and Fund Raising:
∎ Assist in preparing knowledge management and communication documents for DRR project.
∎ Assist in the development and implementation of DRR strategies.
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∎ Stakeholders coordination & networking:
∎ Maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders at the field level including government actors, local leadership, beneficiary populations and their representatives, etc.
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∎ Employee Safeguarding:
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme's goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Additional Requirements:
∎ 3 years in Programme Development/ DRR/ Information Management/ MIS/URP or any other relevant field in the development sector of NGO/ INGO.

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
∎ Health and Life insurance

Application Deadline: 25 Jan 2021

Company Information:
∎ 19 Jan 2021
∎ BRAC
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka:1212
∎ Web : www.brac.net
∎ Business : BRAC’s vision is a world free from all forms of exploitation and discrimination where everyone has the opportunity to realise their potential. The organisation was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and acts as a catalyst, creating opportunities for people to transform their lives. BRAC believes in integrity, inclusiveness, effectiveness, and innovation in all areas of work. BRAC uses an integrated model to change systems of inequity, through social development programmes, humanitarian response, social enterprises, socially responsible investments and a university. It operates in conflict-prone and post-disaster settings in 12 countries across Asia and Africa.

BRAC is a global leader in developing cost-effective, evidence-based programmes, and has been ranked the #1 NGO in the world for the last five years consecutively by NGO Advisor.

Category: NGO/Development