Associate Data Engineer

Supports DTM teams in integrating, standardising and analysing disaggregated migration data across African operations. The role builds interoperable data pipelines and cloud analytics, strengthens data accessibility and helps partners use sex-, age- and nationality-disaggregated evidence.

Department: Global Displacement Tracking Matrix

• Develop data integration, visualisation and analysis workflows with DTM global and field teams
• Collect, share and analyse migration data from surveys, censuses, administrative systems and DTM sources
• Build a data coherence and accessibility framework for standardised, interoperable organisation-wide datasets
• Coordinate technical requirements for responsible analysis of sex-, age- and nationality-disaggregated data in African operations
• Engage UN and regional partners to mainstream disaggregated evidence into gender-responsive plans and programmes
• Prepare donor reports and support launches of DTM publications

• Master’s degree in computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, data management, information systems or a related field with two years of relevant experience, or a university degree in those fields with four years
• Advanced Python experience for ETL pipelines, data transformation and automation
• Experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure Blob Storage and Azure SQL Database
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric or an equivalent cloud lakehouse platform
• Experience designing data-integration and pipeline architectures across databases, message queues or APIs
• SQL experience with relational databases such as MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server
• Experience with self-service analytics applications such as Power BI or Tableau
• Fluency in written and spoken English

• Recruitment is restricted to current IOM staff and former staff separated within the previous 12 months through structural adjustment
• Appointment is subject to funding, medical, security, accreditation and residency or visa clearances
• Recommended candidates may remain eligible for similar posts for 24 months