IM and GIS Consultant (Gaza Response)

Job Summary

The IM and GIS Consultant will develop GIS systems, data collection tools, databases, and generate statistical reports and maps to support the Needs and Population Monitoring unit under the supervision of senior programme coordinators.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and monitoring project activities according to approved workplans.
• Maintain, update, and operate programme databases and data collection systems.
• Implement data gathering and information management mechanisms for accurate and timely data collection and reporting.
• Monitor data collection processes including encoding, validation, storage, and transfer to IOM data repositories.
• Process, clean, and perform basic analysis of data to support reporting and decision-making.
• Support programme staff in adapting and using data collection tools, databases, and statistical outputs such as tables, charts, and maps.
• Operate existing GIS systems to produce maps and spatial outputs using approved datasets and methodologies.
• Provide user support and training materials for IM and GIS tools to programme staff and partners under supervision.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Management, related engineering fields with three years of relevant GIS and mapping experience, or High School diploma with five years of relevant experience.
• Experience managing information flows, data collection, storage, processing, and analysis to create information products.
• Knowledge of current information technology and information systems developments.
• Experience with SQL databases, Microsoft Office, QGIS, and ArcGIS.
• Skills in statistical information analysis and understanding of various data collection methodologies including KoboCollect applications.
• Fluency in English and Arabic, both oral and written.

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