Position: Information Management / Data Specialist – Polio
Location: Abuja (FCT), Nigeria
Organization: United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Contract Type: Temporary Appointment
Level: NO-3
Closing Date: 15th April, 2025
Job Number: 580874



🎯 Purpose of the Role

To strengthen Nigeria’s Polio Outbreak Response through expert management of social and behavioral data, supporting outbreak preparedness, analysis of misinformation, vaccine perceptions, campaign performance, and integration of gender and digital engagement strategies.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

  • Build capacity of national/state teams in data analysis, gender assessment, and misinformation tracking.

  • Design tools and dashboards for managing SBC data, including digital platforms for monitoring misinformation.

  • Support pre-, during-, and post-campaign data analysis across priority states (e.g., Kano, Katsina, Kebbi).

  • Document lessons learned and contribute to real-time analysis reports and campaign evaluations.

  • Collaborate with National EOC, ACSM Working Group, and state teams to ensure effective implementation and reporting.

🎓 Requirements

  • Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Public Health, or Social Sciences.

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in data analytics, information management, statistics, or M&E, preferably in public health.

  • Tools & Skills:

    • Mandatory: ODK, Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS)

    • Preferred: Python, Kibana, Tableau/Power BI, mapping tools, experience with emergency/public health responses

  • Language: Fluency in English (additional UN languages/local language is a plus).

📦 Deliverables

  • Gender and social data tools

  • SBC dashboards

  • Misinformation monitoring platforms

  • SIA reports and campaign data analysis

  • Comprehensive training materials for state-level SBC surge teams

📌 How to Apply

Click here to apply online: Apply Now
📅 Deadline: 15th April, 2025