IT Associate (Data Analyst)

Job Description

Title: IT Associate (Data Analyst)

Company Name: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency

• Bachelor/Honors

Completion of University Degree (bachelor's or equivalent) is required.  Education in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Information Management or any relevant field is preferable. 

• At least 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Development Agency

At least 6 years of relevant experience in areas related to Data, Information Technology or in any related field.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority):

• Collect and clean data from primary or secondary sources to ensure the accuracy and reliability of databases and data systems in alignment with established guidelines, standards and processes.

• Develop reports, dashboards or other data visualization tools to effectively summarize findings and convey information to inform decision making.

• Engage and collaborate with stakeholders to understand their data needs and requirements, aligning data analysis outputs with operational decision-making processes.

• Ensure compliance with WFP’s data governance, privacy, and security policies, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining ethical standards in data usage.

• Guide end users on data policies, processes, and systems with the support of senior colleagues, to ensure they are correctly applied and optimally used.

• Provide feedback to system sponsors for continuous improvements to data quality, system performance, and adherence to standards.

• Identify, analyze, and interpret data using standard data tools, statistical methods or basic machine learning techniques to inform reliable data-driven models.

• Contribute to the development and utilization of data quality monitoring tools to improve accuracy and consistency in data management.

• Contribute to the design and delivery of training and capacity development initiatives to strengthen effective data management practices, using dashboards, systems and tools.

• Engage in continuous learning to stay updated on tools and best practices in data analysis contributing to the delivery of solutions.

• Perform deployments of data software and/or license acquisition, including testing and the identification of problems, to contribute to the effective functioning of technology.

• Follow set emergency response processes and procedures as required to provide support in enabling emergency food assistance needs to be met.

• Perform task as assigned.

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