Position: IT & DIS Officer
Location: Gaza Strip
Global Communities is an international development non-profit organization. Our mission is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the globe.
Global Communities is seeking an IT & Development Information Solutions (DIS) Officer for a USAID-funded Household WASH program in Gaza. This program, initiated three years ago, will continue for an additional two years. Its primary objective is to enhance human health, environmental well-being, and livelihoods in vulnerable communities by improving access to safe domestic water and sanitation facilities. Priorities include: 1) Providing durable solutions to vulnerable communities, such as the establishment, extension or rehabilitation of water distribution networks and sanitation systems at the household and neighborhood levels; and 2) Increasing emergency WASH preparedness interventions to mitigate and reduce rainwater and sewage flooding risks in vulnerable communities.
Responsibilities:
The IT & DIS Officer specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Oversees and manages office IT infrastructure
- Under the direction of the Senior MEL Specialist, maintains and analyzes M&E and DIS data collected by all partners.
- Enters all required project activity data into the geo-MIS system, ensuring it is up-to-date and accurate.
- Manage beneficiary databases and ensure timely data entry.
- Establish other databases as needed.
- Provide support to office staff on general IT issues
- Maintain records of licenses and upgrade as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor Degree in computer science , MIS or any related field
Three years of relevant experience;
Good experience in Hard ware and software systems
Good experience in printers and copiers functionality and operation
Proven experience in database management and SQL
Proven experience of data collection design such as Kobo Toolbox
Full professional proficiency in spoken and written in both English and Arabic;