Overview
Develop high-quality static and interactive maps, produce user-friendly dashboards, infographics, and visual summaries to support analysis, reporting, and decision-making for UNFPA South Sudan.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop static and interactive maps illustrating humanitarian program coverage, service availability, population needs, and humanitarian response indicators.
- Produce user-friendly dashboards, infographics, and visual summaries.
- Compile, clean, and harmonize datasets.
- Support spatial analysis of needs, gaps, and service delivery coverage.
- Generate visual products for reports, presentations, and advocacy materials.
- Maintain and update geospatial datasets, shapefiles, and mapping layers.
- Collaborate with teams to identify priority indicators and visualization needs.
- Contribute to data quality assurance processes.
- Support inter-agency information management initiatives.
- Develop simple templates, guidance notes, or tools to standardize visualization formats.
- Provide mentorship or technical support to implementing partners on basic data visualization and mapping techniques.
- Ensure all visual products adhere to UNFPA branding, data protection, and ethical data use standards.
Required Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in data visualization, geospatial analysis, mapping, or information management, preferably in humanitarian contexts.
- Strong technical proficiency in relevant tools such as Power BI, Tableau, QGIS/ArcGIS, Excel, and/or data visualization libraries such as Python, R, or similar.
- Proven ability to translate complex datasets into clear, user-friendly visual products for non-technical audiences.
- Experience managing, cleaning, and validating datasets from multiple sources.
- Familiarity with humanitarian data standards, indicators, and coordination mechanisms is an asset.
- Experience in or familiarity with a humanitarian setting is a major asset.
Qualifications
• Master’s degree in data science, GIS, Geography, Statistics, Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field.