Gender-Based Violence Information Management Officer
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 226087
Job Network : Science
Job Family : Medical
Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories
Duty Station : HQ Amman
Department/Office : United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
Date Posted : Jan 18, 2024
Deadline : Jan 31, 2024

Org. Setting and Reporting
UNRWA, the largest United Nations operation in the Middle East with over 30,000 staff working across five areas of operation, is looking for highly committed personnel wishing to make a change.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference for one of the most vulnerable communities in the world, UNRWA would like to hear from you.

The incumbent of the post reports to the Public health specialist.
Responsibilities
Provide technical expertise in designing the MHPSS and GBV module of the new electronic medical record, ensuring alignment with UNRWA technical instructions.
• Is responsible for the development of MHPSS and GBV modules of the new electronic medical record, ensuring that business requirements are set and revised, in close collaboration with relevant internal and external stakeholders, and leads the review and evaluation of relevant business processes and proposes innovative and streamlined revisions to simplify them.
• Provide technical oversight to test and implement the roll out of the module, with in-depth analysis of existing guidelines and develops new internal guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and training materials on system related changes; leads the development and delivery of high-quality staff training to users in HQs and fields as required.
• Work closely with relevant stakeholders to create regular information management products, facilitating the visualization and reporting of analysis findings.
• Conduct regular progress and gap analysis, and formulate priorities based on analysis findings to support the enhancement of MHPSS and GBV service delivery and build the right features/ break fixes and thoughtful end-to-end solutions.
• Organize and maintain secure and accessible systems for the inter-department exchange of MHPSS and GBV information.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external actors to uphold high standards of information management in accordance with humanitarian principles and guidelines.
• Provide operational support for cross-cutting services, including monitoring, reporting, and promote improved services.
• Drafts technical papers and analytical reports with findings and recommendations that will feed into effective planning and decision making within HD and beyond.
Competencies
UN Core Values of Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity, and Core Competencies of Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results apply by default.

– Professionalism and Respect for diversity
– Communication
– Working with people and drive for results
– Applying technical expertise
– Analysing
– Learning and researching

For guidance on how to prepare for competency-based interviews: https://careers.un.org/lbw/home.aspx?viewtype=AY
Education
– Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent), from an accredited educational institution in public health, gender studies, social studies, human rights, or other field related.
Job – Specific Qualification
Not available.
Work Experience
At least five years of responsible and relevant experience in MHPSS/GBV and information management preferably electronic data management is required.

Substantive knowledge and understanding of MHPSS and GBV programming is required.

Demonstrated ability to coordinate with other UNRWA department and external stakeholders is required.

Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent), from an accredited educational institution in public health, gender studies, social studies, human rights, or other field related is required.

Understanding of the Palestine refugee’s context at the regional and country level is desirable.

Knowledge of UN system is desirable.

Are you currently residing in Duty station. Please specify your current location. It is required.
Languages
– Outstanding communication skills, with excellent command of spoken and written English and Arabic