Management Information Systems (MIS) Officer at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Job Description:
The MIS Officer will support in implementing the Improving food access and nutrition for vulnerable displaced and host population in Yobe State, in Northern Nigeria. The MIS Officer’s role will be largely limited to the establishment, management and capacity building of local staff on project information system for greater project reporting and overall impact. This program aims to provide cash and/or vouchers to the IDPs and host communities to provide immediate access to food.

Summary of Key Objectives:

    Establishment of an integrated MIS into the cash program to ensure compliance with donor objectives and methodology
    Ensure proper and timely implementation, management and capacity building on MIS
    Document good practice from planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities
    Represent ACF in relevant local forums and technical working groups where necessary

Qualifications & Essential Skills

    Bachelor Degree in IT, MIS or related field. Higher level degree preferred
    Professional, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and culturally sensitive
    Minimum two years’ experience working with donor funded programming
    Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other programming (Access, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Word)
    Skills on statistical and other software (MS Excel, SPSS, SPHINX, STATA, EPI Info, ENA for SMART, GIS, etc.)
    Proven ability to create management information systems for large amounts of data within a complex program
    Knowledge and experience in using database specific software
    Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills
    Fluent in English
    Experience designing and leading capacity building and training for national teams.
    Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

Preferred

    Fluent in Hausa
    Previous experience in M&E, MIS of cash based interventions (i.e. cash for work, cash transfers or cash vouchers)
    IT troubleshooting capabilities
    Previous experience with ACF