INFORMATION ANALYST, POLITICAL AFFAIRS (OPEN SOURCE) (TEMPORARY JOB OPENING), P4

Overview

Leads the implementation of the IIMM's open source investigation strategy and methodology, including the collection and analysis of open source information, and the development and updating of protocols and procedures. Ensures the accurate and timely production of analytical reports for internal workflows, investigation plans, and sharing packages.

Tasks Summary

• Leads the implementation of the IIMM's open source investigation strategy and methodology, including the collection and analysis of open source information, and the development and updating of protocols and procedures;
• Supervises the work of open source analysts, ensuring the technically and legally sound execution of research, investigations and analysis based on open sources and related to alleged serious international crimes and violations of international law;
• Works closely with the IIMM's Information Systems Management Section to ensure efficient collection, processing and storage of open source information and evidence;
• Ensures the accurate and timely production of analytical reports for internal workflows, investigation plans, and sharing packages;
• Identifies, analyzes, and interprets trends or patterns in information from open sources and non-open sources to assist in investigation plans and strategies;
• Ensures that the open source evidence, information, and investigations complements traditional investigative activities;
• Identifies the latest technology, tools, and methodologies with respect to open source investigations and implements them into existing workflows;
• Contributes to and drafts reports for donors supporting specific open source projects;
• Performs other related duties as required.

Experience Requirements

A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible professional experience in open source investigations and analysis is required. At least three years of experience conducting digital open source investigations and analysis involving serious international crimes (such as genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes) or serious human rights violations in a national or international criminal investigation body is required. Experience supervising or managing a team of open source researchers or investigators is required. Experience producing and reviewing analytical work products is required. Experience working in open source analysis related to Myanmar is required. Experience training researchers is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in criminology, criminal investigations, computer science, information management, data privacy, conflict or security field, political science, international relations, journalism, law or related field is required. A first-level university degree in one of these fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details

Languages Required: English is required.

Languages Preferred: Either Burmese or Kachin or Chin or Rakhine or Rohingya or Shan languages is desirable.

Contract Duration: 6 months

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