Database Management Associate

at  UNICEF

Job no: 574925
Contract type: Fixed Term Appointment
Duty Station: Bucharest
Level: G-6
Location: Romania
Categories: Fund Raising
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
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SUPPORT IN KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND CAPACITY BUILDING.

• Researches, analyzes, verifies and synthesizes information on best practices and lessons learnt to support knowledge development and capacity building.
• Supports capacity development activities related to performance monitoring, program development, and related internal UNICEF systems/tools by preparing training materials and participating on exercises pertaining to program processes and procedures which aim to build capacity of stakeholders.

TO QUALIFY AS AN ADVOCATE FOR EVERY CHILD YOU WILL HAVE:

• Education: Completion of secondary education, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Administration, Economics, or related fields.
• Work Experience: Minimum of six years of work experience, including progressively increasing responsibilities, from data collection, data entry, conciliation, updating to database administration, data management, analysis and reporting, hands-on database tuning and troubleshooting experience.
• University degree may compensate experience with the following approach: candidates with a Bachelor degree can be considered with a minimum of four years of relevant experience; candidates with a Master degree can be considered with a minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Language Requirements: Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in Romanian is considered an asset

PURPOSE FOR THE JOB:

Under the guidance of the direct supervisor, Fundraising Officer, Donor Retention and Value Maximization Officer, the Database Management Associate supports the section through providing a range of procedural, administrative, and operational support in developing, implementing, executing, and monitoring the country program, ensuring effective and timely delivery that is consistent with UNICEF rules and regulations.