Associate Information Analyst
Analyze information and report on political and security situations in Mopti.
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Overview
Analyze information and report on political and security situations in Mopti.
You have:
- Must be at least 25 years old.
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required.
- At least 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience in international affairs, political affairs, security, or information analysis.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
- Fluency in French is mandatory.
- Knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
- Knowledge in i2 Database is desirable.
- A valid driving license is required.
Contract
This is a UNV International Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Specialist contracts.
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.
Description of task
The JMAC Associate Information Analyst will be deployed to the MINUSMA Regional Office in Mopti in order to collect information and analyse the situation on the region in close liaison with the substantive sections of the regional office, UNDSS, Military and UNPOL. Under the direct supervision of the Head of Office (First Reporting Officer) and the Chief JMAC (Second Reporting Officer) in Bamako, the UN Volunteer Associate Information Analyst will be deployed in Mopti to establish permanent liaison with all other UN personnel in the regional office to collect, compile and share information on trends and incidents in the region.
The UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
• Gather in-depth knowledge of the town and the region (historical background, geog-raphy, armed groups, jihadists, military, police, gendarmerie, administrative authori-ties, etc.).
• Maintain excellent relationships with all components (substantive sections, Force, police) present in the regional office.
• Keep the regional Head of Office informed and support him as per SOP on Field Of-fices.
• Investigate any incident in the field, within the limits of his/her area of responsibility and in close liaison with the Security Officer, UNPOL, Force and Human Rights of the regional office.
• Compile weekly information report to the JMAC in Bamako.
• Analyze the situation.
• Perform any other duties as required
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Education - Additional Comments:
University degree in Political Science, Security Studies, Political Economy, International Relations or related fields.
Required experience:
36 Months
Experience remark:
At least 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience in international affairs, political affairs, security, information analysis. Ability to write in a clear and concise manner and to communicate effectively orally.
Language skills:
- English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
- French(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
Area of expertise:
Political affairs and political reporting
Area of expertise details:
Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Knowledge in i2 Database is desirable.
Driving license:
Yes
Competencies values:
Adaptability and Flexibility, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams
Application procedure:
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
Application deadline: 19-04-2021
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you collected and analyzed information under tight deadlines? | The interviewer seeks to understand your ability to perform under pressure and manage time effectively. | Provide a specific example that demonstrates your skills and experience in information analysis and timely reporting. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and credibility in your analyses? | This question assesses your processes and methodologies for verifying information. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to maintain good relationships with various stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe an incident where your analytical skills made a difference in a decision-making process. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you keep yourself updated about the political and security developments in the region? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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