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United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) – hiring Information Management Officer (NO-2)

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Education Officer, NO-2 at United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Management Officer, NO-2

Location: Kano

Job no: 596887

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Manager, Nutrition Information Management Officer (IMO: DAE) will support the designing, planning and monitoring of nutrition assessments as per national and international guidelines. The IMO analyses and shares assessment reports with partners and government for the development of effective nutrition programs. The IMO will also analyse routine nutrition program data and prepare dashboard to disseminate findings and ensure its use for nutrition programming.

Data Systems Strengthening & Information Management
Project Performance Monitoring, Reporting & Evidence Generation

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

Minimum requirements:

Education: A degree in Nutrition, public health, nutritional epidemiology, global/international health and nutrition, Information management, health/nutrition research or closely related disciplines. Additional technical qualifications (supported with certificates) in geographic information system, Information Systems, IPC Acute Malnutrition, SMART methodology, or related field is required.
Work Experience: Minimum of two years of relevant professional work experience including field work. Experience in nutrition data management, monitoring and evaluation.
Experience with digital data platforms and District Health Information Systems-2 (DHIS-2) platforms, Multi Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) and nutrition analysis.
Skills: To be considered for this role, candidates are required to have expertise in statistical analysis, database design and management, data analysis, and the use of statistical packages, including SPSS and STATA. .
Language Requirements: Fluency in English required

Desirables:

Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
An advanced degree in above disciplines is an added advantage.
Proven statistical, analytic, and technical skills including designing and administrating databases, database management and data analysis using statistical packages (SPSS, STATA, etc.), high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), ability to maintain basic websites, ability to produce data summaries and visualizations, GIS knowledge an advantage.
Experience of working in emergency and humanitarian contexts is an asset.
Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.

Application Deadline: 23 November 2026