Overview
Responsible for managing and leading the monitoring and reporting of mission operations through technology-driven tools and processes for analyzing data to ensure actionable information is delivered to stakeholders for informed decision making.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice on leveraging data and business intelligence for assessment, planning, monitoring, and management.
- Spearhead the Business Intelligence Unit workplan.
- Administer the implementation of agreement for BI support services.
- Manage development of BI demands or requirement.
- Lead the performance reporting based on SCOR metrics and mission specific KPIs.
- Evaluate operational, analytical, and strategic reporting solutions.
- Evaluate data captured from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems modules and other relevant systems of record.
- Design, validate mission-specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), BI dashboards and ensure integration and automation of data flow.
- Lead the Business Intelligence Unit.
- Ensure that timely and actionable information is produced.
- Devise, promote and evaluate analytic models and creative data visualization.
- Develop, review, evaluate, of business rules, guidelines, standard operating procedures, and other guidance materials.
- Ensure continuation of the operationalized Supply Chain management concepts, strategies, and the implementation of instructions on Supply Chain Self-Assessment and Performance Reporting.
- Provide guidance and technical support in formulation of user requirements for IT systems.
- Lead the execution of functions carried out within the Unit.
- Prioritize mentorship and technical upskilling of national staff in data literacy and BI tools.
- Ensure gathering of requirements from various stake holders and business process owners.
- Develop and promulgate Business Intelligence Guidance and Procedures.
- Translate business requirements into BI dashboards, reports, and analytical solutions.
- Acquire, process, and clean data from different sources.
- Assist in the development and execution of data-driven projects.
- Provide inputs for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Provide guidance in implementing change initiatives.
- Ensure that all Supply Chain Management Service/Supply Chain Performance Management Section/Business Intelligence Unit activities are to comply to the DPKO/DFS Environmental and Waste Management policies.
- Perform other duties, as required.
Required Experience
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, or related fields is required.
- Experience in Supply Chain performance management is required.
- Experience working with Excel and Data-Base Management (access) is required.
- Experience in designing and producing reports in data visualization applications (MS Power Business Intelligence, Qlik, Tableau or similar), or business intelligence tools (SAP Business Objects, etc.) is desirable.
- Experience in Data Integration is desirable.
- At least two (2) years of experience in working with Power BI is desirable.
- Experience in providing diverse Supply Chain support services to large range of clients in a complex, volatile, conflict or post-conflict environment is desirable.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, mathematics, supply chain management, information systems, or a related field.
- A first university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.