Data Analysis Consultant (International)

Job Tittle: Data Analysis Consultant (International)

Duty Station of the Consultancy: Uzhhorod, Ukraine

*Job Classification:*** Consultant

**Type of appoinment:**3 months with the possibility of extension up to 3 additional months

Closing Date: 15 November 2022

Context: Project Context and Scope:

Starting on 24 February 2022 the war in Ukraine triggered an unprecedented humanitarian crisis across the country. Starting on 09 March 2022, the International Organization for Migration began the implementation of a nationwide representative survey of the general population of Ukraine to gather insights into internal displacement and mobility flows, and to assess local needs. This general population survey serves as a preliminary source to identify areas with high humanitarian needs and to inform the targeting of response aiming to assist the war affected population.

The consultant will assist in data cleaning, storage and visualisation of the ongoing survey of the general population of Ukraine, including the design and creation of dashboards using BI platforms.

Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing:

IOM Mission to Ukraine, Emergencyc& Stabilization Unit, Data and Analytics section

Core Funtion and Responsabilities:

• Process and cleaning datasets, code open-ended questions, harmonize and standardize data and relevant documentation to aid data preservation and storage, as well as analytical reporting.
• Analyze, model, visualize, and publish data using data visualization and BI platforms (such as Microsoft Power BI, HighCharts etc.).
• Support the unit’s Data Analyst in responding to data requests by humanitarian partners, and in preparatory coordination on data sharing in full respect of IOM’s Data Protection Principles.
• Assist in developing a survey data archive in line with IOM ICT data standards compliance and best practices, including the systematisation of information and the creation of the integrated survey database containing the information from across survey rounds to support the dissemination of survey results via data-sharing platforms to the global humanitarian and research communities.
• Supporting the preparation of analytical reports and products, preparing infographics based on the data collected within IOM sample surveys, and data available from other sources for further dissemination among the government and non-government stakeholders.
• In coordination with other IM colleagues, make suggestions to IOM management for other opportunities for data gathering, analysis and analytical materials preparation (reports, infographics, pagers, booklets, maps).
• Perform such other duties as may be assigned.

Performance indicators for the evaluation of results

Timely delivery, analytical rigor, quality, and relevance of outputs produced.

Education, Experience and/or skills required

• University degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited academic organisation with 4 years of relevant professional experience.
• At least 3 years experience using some or all of the following tools: Microsoft Excel, SPSS, R, Stata, MySQL, SQL server, Microsoft PowerBI and/or HighCharts.
• Experience in information and data management including collection, storing, processing, and analysing large volumes of quantitative and qualitative data to generate intuitive information products.
• Proven experience with management and operation of databases.
• A working understanding of descriptive and inferential statistics.
• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Ukrainian and Russian will be considered an advantage.

Travel and related issues

Yes, travel is required.

Please note: the Consultant shall obtain all necessary visas and/or work permits that are required (and if required) before commencing their consultancy. Where necessary, IOM will assist the consultant in obtaining the necessary visas and/or work permits. If the contract is signed prior to the issuance of a work permit, its effectiveness will be conditioned on the relevant visa/ work permit being obtained within a specified period.

Consultants are themselves responsible for ensuring that, prior to signature of the individual consultancy contract, they are in possession of a valid non-occupational health insurance that provides them with appropriate coverage in their duty station for the duration of the consultancy contract. All consultants travelling in order to fulfil their functions must provide to the hiring manager proof of health coverage, medical evacuation/repatriation coverage, which must be valid for all those locations where the consultant shall be based and/or travel to, and for the entire period of the consultancy

Competencies

Values

• • • Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible. – Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct. – Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

Core Competencies – behavioural indicators

• • • Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results. – Delivering results: produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action-oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes. – Managing and sharing knowledge: continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate. – Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work. – Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.

Posting period:

From 01.11.2022 to 15.11.2022