Information Management Assistant - WASH Section (UNOPS Local Individual Contractor Agreement - Level 3)

The Information Management Assistant supports the WASH Programme and WASH Sector Coordination Team by managing sector information systems, ensuring data quality, producing analytical products and visualizations, supporting mapping and data analysis, and strengthening information management processes to enable evidence-based decision-making and effective coordination among UNICEF, government counterparts, donors, and sector partners.

Responsibilities

• Maintain information management systems and databases ensuring quality and integrity of sector data.
• Support partner reporting processes and ensure timely collection and management of data.
• Produce analytical products, dashboards, and visualizations to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Conduct data and GIS analysis to support monitoring, reporting, and resource mobilization.
• Develop information products that enable UNICEF, government counterparts, donors, and sector partners to monitor needs, track responses, identify gaps, and prioritize interventions.
• Contribute to strengthening information management capacity and improving data quality and reporting compliance.
• Support the WASH Sector's transition and localization objectives through knowledge management and sustainable information management practices.

Requirements

• A university degree (Bachelor's) in Information Management, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Public Health, Social Sciences, International Development, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), or another relevant field is required.
• A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in information management, data analysis, monitoring and evaluation, GIS, statistics, database management, reporting, programme support, or a related field is required.
• Experience working with data collection, data cleaning, data visualization, dashboards, reporting systems, or geographic information systems is desirable.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and other data management or visualization tools is required.
• Experience in the humanitarian, development, WASH, or United Nations sector is considered an asset.
• Recent graduates with relevant academic backgrounds and demonstrated analytical skills are encouraged to apply.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required, including strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of French is an asset.

Skills

• Information Management
• Geographic Information System
• Data Analysis
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Statistics
• Database Management
• Reporting
• Programme Support
• Data Collection
• Data Cleaning
• Data Visualization
• Dashboard Development
• MS Excel
• Humanitarian Sector Expertise
• WASH Sector Experience
• Analytical Skills
• Mapping
• Information Management Processes

Languages

English, Arabic, French