Social Policy Officer (Information/Data Management)New

Supports UNICEF Mali’s Social Policy section through information-system and personal-data management for social protection and humanitarian cash-transfer programmes. Working under the Social Policy Specialist, the officer supports disability-inclusive and gender-transformative protection work, oversees data-management solutions and strengthens programme evidence across key cross-cutting themes.

• Manage information systems and personal data within the Social Policy section
• Support social protection and humanitarian cash-transfer programme components
• Supervise implementation of software solutions and technical requirements
• Maintain beneficiary data and data-consolidation systems
• Contribute to priority cross-cutting social-policy themes in the UNICEF Mali programme

• University degree in information systems management, information technology, computer science or a relevant discipline
• At least 2 years of experience managing beneficiary data for cash-transfer programmes
• Experience supervising software-solution implementation and understanding technical requirements
• Fluency in French

• Knowledge of English, another official United Nations language or a local language
• Experience in software design and computer science
• Experience developing management information systems for social-protection programmes
• Experience with government management information systems
• Experience with ArcGIS or Google App Engine services
• Experience working with United Nations agencies

• Beneficiary-data management
• Database administration
• Software implementation supervision
• Mobile data collection

• Microsoft Access
• Excel
• MySQL
• Python
• OpenDataKit Suite
• Kobo Toolbox
• API

• Eligible and qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply