Information Analytics Associate

Volunteering

Overview

Support data management and health initiatives in Mali

You have:

• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• Demonstrated interest and/or experience in health systems (up to 1 year)
• Fluent in French
• Working knowledge of English
• Good interpersonal, networking and communication skills
• Strong writing and analytical skills
• Willingness to contribute and work as part of a team
• Respect for diversity and adaptability to other cultures
• Computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, website platform, etc.)

Contract

This is a UNV National Youth contract. This kind of contract is known as National UN Volunteer. It is normally only for nationals. More about UNV National Youth contracts.

Eligibility criteria

Candidate age: between 18 and 29 throughout the entire duration of their assignment. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.

Description of task

Under the direct supervision of Health Information and Knowledge Team Lead, the main role of the Volunteer will be to support Congo advocate for SDG and support implementation of SDG Global Action Plan ( GAP) Activities. Assist in gathering data and examining data for the analytics platform of the African Health Observatory Support the analysis and visualization of gathered data Collaborate with the African Health Observatory focal point n the maintenance of the analytics platform of the observatory Assist with the coordination and documentation of best practices for achieving Universal Health Coverage in countries Assist in the preparation of Health System Services cluster (HSS) related meetings such as the Directors of Planning Meeting Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements

Required degree level:

Bachelor degree or equivalent

Required experience:

Experience remark:

Demonstrated interest and/or experience (up to 1 year) in health systems Good interpersonal, networking and communication skills; Strong writing and analytical skills Willingness to contribute and work as part of a team; Flexible and open to learning and new experiences; Respect for diversity and adaptability to other cultures, environments and living conditions; Previous experience as a volunteer and/or experience of another culture, (i.e. studies, volunteer work, internship) would be highly regarded; Computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, website platform, and others).

Language skills:

• French(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
• English(Optional), Level - Working Knowledge

Area of expertise:

Other health related experience

Driving license:

No

Competencies values:

Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment and Motivation, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Respect for Diversity, Technological Awareness, Working in Teams

Application procedure:

* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?

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?

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.

This assignment is in the framework of the Africa Women Health Champions to improve health and gender equality initiative. African female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply

This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Mali and legal residents in Mali with a residency permit, the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Don’t forget to tick the yes box for: “I am interested in serving as a volunteer in my own country.”

Application deadline: 26-08-2020

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