Migration Data Expert
International Organization for Migration
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Posted on 8 Apr
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Project Context and Scope
Since November 2022, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) are collaborating through the joint Arab Centre for Technical Cooperation on Migration and Border Management (ACTC-MBM) on the university s campus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Centre provides technical, legal, operational, and policy support to ministries and stakeholders involved in migration and border governance across the Arab region. This collaboration includes a dedicated focus on migration data capacity building, and the Center currently hosts a Migration Data Dashboard showcasing IOM and UN data on migration in the Arab region for demonstration and study purposes. Serving as a regional hub for migration data, trends and statistics in the Arab region, the Center is ambitioning the expand its migration data portfolio to establish the Arab Migration Observatory, based on the upgrade of the data dashboard and its wider use in academic and operational capacity building objectives for IOM in Saudi Arabia and the region.
Project IB.0541 Arab Center for Technical Cooperation on Migration and Border Management Phase II with Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS).
Tasks to be performed under this contract
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Lead the upgrade of the Migration Data Dashboard at the IOM-NAUSS Arab Center for Migration and Border Management to ensure improved technical functioning, data quality, data inclusion, and access.
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Coordinate closely with our partner NAUSS and its technical and academic staff to facilitate co-ownership and ensure the data and dashboard are serving the objectives as required for capacity building and research purposes.
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Develop a capacity building plan for the use of the migration data available through the dashboard and its use under the Arab Center for Technical Cooperation on Migration and Border Management, including training materials for its use.
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Support the expansion of the migration data programmatic work with strategic advice for the establishment of the Arab Migration Observatory.
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Support the other IOM programmes in Saudi Arabia with technical advice, training support and tasks as required.
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The Migration Data Dashboard has been upgraded to include extended data with regular automated updates, improved accessibility and usability, and technical innovations for analytical purposes.
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NAUSS reports co-ownership and satisfactory delivery of the upgraded Migration Data Dashboard in line with their expectations and academic objectives.
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A Capacity Building Plan that includes the possible use of migration data through the dashboard is delivered.
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The strategic advancement of the migration data programme has benefitted from technical expertise contributed by the consultant.
Desired Candidate Profile
Required Qualifications, Experience and Skills
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Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Data Science, Information Management, Social Sciences (with focus on data analysis), Computer Science, Statistics, Data Governance or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in data management, monitoring & evaluation, research, or information systems, preferably within an international organization, government, or NGO.
- Experience in developing and maintaining data management systems, including dashboards, and preferably with the use for academic, teaching or research purposes.
- Strong technical expertise in database management, data visualization, and analytics tools.
- Experience in collaborating with government entities and multi-stakeholder coordination.
- Ability to assess and improve data collection methodologies and data visualizations to enhance demonstration and teaching.
- Past experience conducting similar data-focused duties for the International Organization for Migration or other UN agencies is an advantage.
Languages
Fluency in English and Arabic.
Required Competencies
IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.
Values- all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:
- Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.
- 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.
- Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.
- Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.
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 actions and delegated work.
- Communication: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.
Company Industry
- Defence
- Military
- Government
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Migration Data Expert
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International Organization for Migration
Introduction Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
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