Overview
The Associate Registration Officer will assist in the implementation of registration, enrolment, and digital identity strategies for the people UNHCR serves, ensuring compliance with global and regional protection and inclusion objectives.
Tasks Summary
- Assist in the implementation of registration, enrolment, and digital identity strategies.
- Provide technical support to staff on registration and digital identity management activities.
- Contribute to the development and dissemination of operational guidance and capacity-development initiatives.
- Design procedures and systems for registration data quality assurance and conduct data quality checks.
- Assist in establishing and strengthening digital identity, registration, and identity management capacity.
- Liaise with the Global Data Service to facilitate registration and identity management activities.
- Support government authorities to strengthen registration and digital identification procedures.
- Establish linkages with partners to implement case and data management approaches.
- Support the operationalization and negotiation with government and UN partners related to interoperability of digital identification systems.
- Liaise with government, humanitarian, development actors, and the private sector to promote inclusion of refugees and asylum-seekers into host States’ population registers and digital identity systems.
- Support the collection of reliable data and analysis relating to registration, identity management, and digital identification.
- Monitor, document, and report on registration and identity management activities.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Experience Requirements
- 3 years of professional work experience at the national and/or international level in humanitarian or development operations, or other relevant programmes.
- Experience with population census, profiling and data collection softwares is an asset.
- Experience working in the UN or other international development organization is an asset.
- Knowledge of UNHCR protection mandate is an asset.
- Knowledge of UNHCR’s registration database (proGres) and identity management ecosystem (PRIMES) is an asset.
Qualification Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Development studies, Statistics and any other related areas
