Associate Information Analyst

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.

Description of task

The JMAC Associate Information Analyst will be deployed to the MINUSMA Regional Office in Kidal 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 Kidal 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.

� Analyse the situation.

� Perform any other duties as required.

Educational additional comments

Bachelor's degree/Masters degree or equivalent in Political Science, Security Studies, Political Economy, International Relations or related fields.

Experience remark

At least 3 years of progressively responsible professional experience in international affairs, political affairs, security, information analysis.

Language skills

• French(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
• English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent

Area of expertise details

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;

Computer skills: Database (i2 desirable), Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Competencies values

Accountability, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Communication, Integrity, Professionalism, 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/mypag Application deadline: 12-08-2021