Data and Learning Officer

Mercy Corps, Nepal
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2018-06-08 Deadline: 2018-06-16
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Bachelor’s degree required. M.A, M.S., M.Sc., or equivalent in a field related to data analysis, software development and/or relevant technical certifications
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:  

  • Bachelor’s degree required. M.A, M.S., M.Sc., or equivalent in a field related to data analysis, software development and/or relevant technical certifications.  
  • Minimum 1‐3 years of experience in one or more of the following areas:  
  • Managing and implementing successful data management systems in the field.
  • Demonstrating strong theoretical and applied knowledge of using data to create impact.
  • Delivering technology or data‐based capacity building for field teams.  
  • Familiarity with humanitarian aid projects and delivery.  
  • Demonstrated ability to work in complex environments under tight deadlines.  
  • Good writing and computer skills, including preliminary research and information gathering from the internet, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint preparation are required.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and Nepali required.  
  • Effective writing skills to prepare reports, complete analyses and make presentations.  
  • Negotiation, networking, advocacy, coordination and representation skills with key local actors is preferred

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Mercy Corps Nepal Application Form

Apply Instructions

“Fostering a diverse and open workplace is an important part of Mercy Corps’ vision, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, especially women and members of disadvantaged groups to apply. Mercy Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer”.

Interested candidates are requested to submit cover letter and Mercy Corps Application Form available at http://nepal.mercycorps.org by CoB June 16, 2018 to the address below:  

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.

Attn: Human Resources Department
[Please mention the title of the Position and Location on the subject line of the e‐mail while applying]
Email to: np‐jobs@mercycorps.org

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Organization Summary

Mercy Corps is an international, non-governmental humanitarian relief and development agency that exists to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people to build secure, productive and just communities. Mercy Corps was established in 1979, and has headquarters in the USA and UK. Since 1979, Mercy Corps has worked in over 100 countries. Mercy Corps currently works in 41 countries around the world and improving the lives of 19 million people. The agency focuses on countries in transition, where countries are in the midst of - or recovering from - conflict, economic collapse, or disaster; Mercy Corps sees these crisis situations as moments of opportunity to go beyond traditional boundaries of relief and catalyze lasting change. Globally, Mercy Corps implements programs in a range of sectors, including: agriculture & food security; market development; emergency response; disaster risk reduction; climate change; health; conflict management; youth engagement; and, community mobilization/ governance.

Mercy Corps Nepal works to build the absorptive, adaptive and transformative potential of vulnerable individuals and communities across Nepal. The goal is attained through a systems based approach to market development, financial services, disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and youth engagement. Mercy Corps began its operation in Nepal in 2005, with projects focusing on the sectors of economic and food security; climate, natural resource and disaster risk management; youth engagement; with the inclusion of women and disadvantaged groups as important cross-cutting themes throughout each intervention area.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Sanepa Chowk, Lalitpur
Organization Size 1-10
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