Programme Assistant (VAM – Data Analysis) – World Food Program – Other locations

JOB PURPOSE:

To perform specialized and/or standardized policy and programme-related processes and activities to support the effective delivery of assistance packages.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)

1. Perform specialized and/or standardised processes and activities within the specific technical area of work supporting alignment with wider programme policies and guidelines. 
2. Provide project management and/or general office support following established targets and WFP’s policies and procedures. 
3. Within the specific area of responsibility, compile data and support analysis and preparation of reports (e.g., food assistance needs, resource utilization, programme status, performance) in order to support operational decision-making. 
4. Manage, clean and analyse data using statistical tools (Excel, SPSS, Stata GIS…). Report on the analysed data and present the results to WFP team and stakeholders.
5. Perform accurate, timely recording of data within the specific technical area of work (e.g., food security and vulnerability assessments) following corporate standards and guidelines. 
6. Work and exchange information with internal counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing project activities. 
7. Support communication and activities with local partners, agencies, NGOs and government institutions. 
8. Act as a point of contact for resolution of general operational queries requesting assistance where necessary.
9. Follow standard emergency preparedness practices to ensure WFP is able to quickly respond and deploy needed resources to affected areas at the onset of the crisis. 

Job Details

Preferred Candidate