JOB
OPPORTUNITY
OPPORTUNITY
Data
Officer
Officer
World
Vision International (Rwanda) is a child focused Christian humanitarian
organization implementing development programs in 15 Districts of Rwanda.
Vision International (Rwanda) is a child focused Christian humanitarian
organization implementing development programs in 15 Districts of Rwanda.
World
Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated and experienced
national for the position of Data Officer. The position will be based in
one of the refugee camps: Gihembe, Nyabiheke, Kigeme, Mugombw
Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated and experienced
national for the position of Data Officer. The position will be based in
one of the refugee camps: Gihembe, Nyabiheke, Kigeme, Mugombw
a or Kiziba
and reporting to the Camp Education Coordinator
Purpose
of the position:
of the position:
To
lead the implementation, management and development of the WVR-UNHCR education
project Database in a refugee camp setting. To develop data collection tools
basing on key education indicators built-in the database, to manage and
maintain data and information systems which support the smooth implementation
of the education for pupils/students in a refugee setting. Produce a real time
data in a range of appropriate formats to help inform management decisions.
lead the implementation, management and development of the WVR-UNHCR education
project Database in a refugee camp setting. To develop data collection tools
basing on key education indicators built-in the database, to manage and
maintain data and information systems which support the smooth implementation
of the education for pupils/students in a refugee setting. Produce a real time
data in a range of appropriate formats to help inform management decisions.
The
major responsibilities include:
major responsibilities include:
- Assist
in developing the project data collection plan including monitoring and
evaluation tools - Assist
in managing the project database - Assist
the Camp Project Coordinator to develop a core, standard systemdata entry
that will align with required report needs, including review of
programmatic procedures designed to collect data in real time - Support
the project Coordinator to compile data and present quality statistics
that meet user needs and contribute to decision making; - Engage
with key stakeholders, in particular the UNHCR to provide statistics with
a view to assist in the developmentfuture plans and/or continuously improving
service delivery - Ensuring
that the data structures are adequate to the task, including the
integrity, consistency and coherence - Monitor,
pupil/students’ records; i.e attendance, performance, dropout, etc. - Prepare
weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual activity reports and submit them to
the project managers - Enhance
documentation, success stories of the project interventions and results - Keeping
the data as up to date as possible.
Qualifications:
Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
The
following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination
of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training.
following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination
of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training.
- A
bachelor’s degree, preferably in Economics, Business administration, Rural
Development Studies, Information Science, and/or statistics. - A
minimum of 1 years’ experience in development work, preferably working in
a large NGO/UN. Should have been involved in database administration and
uses of databases. Experience in project monitoring, evaluation and report
writing is essential. - Substantive
experience in analyzing datasets using Excel or any statistical software
packages; - Capacity
to plan, prioritize and to manage multiple demands, and to work
comfortably in a collegial office environment - Excellent
knowledge of English language and Kinyarwanda. Knowledge of French is an
added advantage.
Salary:
- The
salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience:
How
to apply:
to apply:
Should
you wish to apply for this position, please go to http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-rwanda
you wish to apply for this position, please go to http://careers.wvi.org/job-opportunities-in-rwanda
If
this is your first time applying online via the World Vision
International careers website, you will need to register an account along with
your application details. This site will provide you with additional
functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires
minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during
the application process
this is your first time applying online via the World Vision
International careers website, you will need to register an account along with
your application details. This site will provide you with additional
functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires
minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during
the application process
All
applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via
email or standard post will NOT be considered.
applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via
email or standard post will NOT be considered.
In
case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org(no applications will
be accepted through this email)
case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know on wvrwanda-recruitment@wvi.org(no applications will
be accepted through this email)
The
closing date for submission of applications is 7th December, 2017; no late
applications will be accepted
closing date for submission of applications is 7th December, 2017; no late
applications will be accepted
As
a child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of
children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working
with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all
applicable background checks, including criminal record checks
a child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of
children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working
with children. All employment is conditional upon successful completion of all
applicable background checks, including criminal record checks
