Programme Policy Officer
4 days ago
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**TERMS AND CONDITIONS**:
**JOB TITLE**: Programme Policy Officer (Data Scientist)
**TYPE & LEVEL OF CONTRACT**: National Professional Officer NOA
**UNIT/DIVISION**: VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS & MAPPING (VAM)
**DUTY STATION** (City, Country): Regional Bureau Cairo, Egypt
**REPORT TO**: VAM Officer
**DURATION**: 1 year, renewable
**_Note: Egyptian nationals / citizens are eligible to apply._**
**This vacancy announcement will also be used to build a roster of qualified applicants for future opportunities within same job profile.**
**ABOUT WFP**:
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need.
WFP’s Regional Bureau for the Middle East and Northern Africa (RBC), based in Cairo, Egypt, provides strategic guidance, policy/technical support and direction to WFP operations and activities in 16 countries: Algeria, Armenia, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, State of Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine and Yemen. These country offices aim to assist roughly one-third of all of WFP’s beneficiaries (approx. 30 million) in some of the most critical humanitarian emergencies of our time. RBC is also active in the ‘Changing Lives’ side of WFP’s mandate, helping national governments and local communities improve nutrition, livelihoods, school feeding, social protection, climate and disaster risk reduction and other programmes that build resilience and support development.
**WHY WORK AT WFP?**:
**SAVING & CHANGING LIVES**:
- Make a difference the world will notice._
We are driven by our mission to fight world hunger and feed people’s dreams of a brighter future.
**GLOBAL COMMUNITY**:
- Build bridges that unite people across the world._
Being part of a global, diverse and multicultural community like WFP, will continuously expose you to new ideas and perspectives.
How we deliver our mission in deep respect for personal and cultural differences and close collaboration between every member of our global team, will certainly enrich your experience and knowledge on so many levels.
**UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES**:
- Unlock possibilities you never thought you'd find._
WFP goes anywhere it is needed and does whatever it takes to get the job done.
**LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCE**:
- Reach beyond yourself and discover your true potential._
WFP offers the kind of life-changing experiences you’re unlikely find in many other organizations.
**JOB PURPOSE**:
The Purpose of this job is to support the delivery of professional, client-focused services, partnering with managers to implement food security analysis in line with WFP corporate priorities.
**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)**:
The national staff hired under these Term of references (TOR) will be a technical member of the Research, Assessment and Monitoring (RAM) unit in RBC. The incumbent will work under the leadership of VAM Officer and in close collaboration with the entire RAM team in RBC WFP country offices. Specifically, the incumbent will:
- Support the regional scale up of near real-time food security monitoring systems by designing CATI survey methodologies and questionnaires and
- Provide advice and guidance to RBC Country Offices (COs) on the efficient management and implementation of near real-time food security monitoring systems, including support on data quality and the adaptation of CATI survey methods and questionnaires across various country contexts.
- Coordinate and conduct trainings for WFP and partner staff on key indicators, questionnaires, and remote survey methods to facilitate the effective implementation of near real-time monitoring systems.
- Regularly monitor the call center performance, including sample targets, data quality and biases, and identify solutions to improve the quality of data.
- In collaboration with the software engineering team in Hunger Monitoring Unit, design and implement production-ready data pipelines for visualizing the data in the HungerMap Live and support the improvement of the predictive analytics work to ensure country contexts and available data are taken in consideration.
- Support RBC RAM analysts in ad-hoc data explorations and analysis, by means of traditional statistical analysis as well as state-of-the-art data science methodologies.
- Lead the data standardization efforts in the region and support COs in the implementation of Survey Designer & Data Library ensuring that all datasets and tools for all surveys in the region are compiled and organized in data library according to the standard procedures and policies.
- Attend the monthly Codebook Governance Meetings around the latest updates on indicator methodology updates, ana
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