Call For Applications
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and 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.
The IOM Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP) in Bangkok, Thailand is covering 40 countries across the Asia and Pacific region. The key responsibility of the ROAP is to formulate regional strategies and plans of action and to provide programmatic and administrative support to the countries within the region.
Context
Under the direct supervision of the Regional Data Hub Coordinator, and the guidance of the Global DTM team, the Regional DTM Consultant will support coordination of the displacement tracking and flow monitoring initiatives within the Region linked to the ongoing escalation in the Middle East and Beyond, ensuring compliance with global standards, quality of country-level outputs and analysis products and adherence to IOM data visualization, dissemination and sharing procedures.
The Regional DTM Consultant will also be responsible for the development of regional data products including analysis, reporting, editing and design.
Core Functions / Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for producing the following outputs.
Education
- Master’s degree in Migration Studies, Demography, Political or Social Science, Statistics, International Relations or a related field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience; or,
- University degree in the above fields with seven years of relevant professional experience.
Experience
- Experience in emergency humanitarian operations management and coordination of information flows, data management including collection, storing, processing, and analysing data to generate information products.
- Strong knowledge of DTM methodologies and standards.
- Previous experience in country level DTM implementation is a strong asset
- Proven experience in humanitarian and migration data report development and review.
- Experience in data visualization and information design is an asset.
- Experience with handling confidential data.
Skills
- Proven skills to analyse statistical information and data (including familiarity with data analysis software such as Python, R, SPSS, STATA, Jamovi, etc.);
- Ability to compile and holistically analyse diverse datasets;
- Strong reporting and communication skills
- Strong visualization skills of static reports, factsheets and briefs
- Demonstrated understanding of different data collection and statistical methodologies; and,
Languages
- Fluency in English language (oral and written) is required.
Travel Required
- No travel required
Required Competencies
The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following values and competencies:
How to apply
- A portfolio showcasing examples of previous work
Other
Please ensure that your application is complete with the above-mentioned documents. As incomplete applications generate an immense administrative burden for our organization. As a general rule, candidates who have not properly submitted their application with required documents will be excluded from consideration.
