Overview
The Survey and Database Senior Officer is responsible for coordinating data collection, managing databases, ensuring data quality, and performing data analysis to support report writing and security. This role supports monitoring, reporting, and evidence-based decision-making through accurate and timely data management.
Tasks Summary
- Design and develop database structure for various field surveys.
- Maintain and update the database as needed.
- Design questionnaires for conducting various field surveys.
- Design and development of frontend and backend database applications.
- Oversee data collection process, coordinating with survey teams and managing data entry.
- Implement procedures to clean and validate survey data.
- Perform data analysis and provide support in interpreting survey data.
- Identify opportunities to improve data collection methods and database efficiency.
- Draft financial and human resources plans for survey activities.
- Undertake training of field surveyors and survey coordinators.
- Produce graphical representation of statistical data or results in map format using GIS.
- Presentation and report writing.
- Carry out any other tasks assigned by the project supervisors.
Experience Requirements
- Relevant experience is defined as experience in database design, data analysis, survey monitoring and statistics.
- Experience in ODK, KOBO, Survey Solutions or CSPro is required.
- Experience in graphic design is desirable.
- Work experience with non-governmental and civil society organizations is an asset.
- Relevant work experience with UNODC or UN is an advantage.
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in IT, Computer Science, or related fields with 4 years of relevant experience.
- A Master's degree (or equivalent) in any of the above or related fields with 2 years of relevant experience is desired.
- Certification in data analytics desirable.
