Data Analysis and Visualization Assistant

Mission and objectives

Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration, and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

Context

EU-funded “Supporting Türkiye’s Efforts for Efficient Migration Management Project” aims to contribute towards progress on alignment with EU acquis and improve Türkiye's institutional capacity as regards Chapter 24. The project is implemented by IOM and the main beneficiary of the project is Ministry of Interior, Presidency of Migration Management (PMM). Under the direct supervision of the Senior Programme Associate under IBG Unit, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for supporting and facilitating the achievement of the project's objectives and outcomes, ensuring the successful daily implementation of project activities. This includes providing direct assistance to the relevant departments of the beneficiary institution, managing logistical and technical arrangements, and ensuring effective follow-up on all related tasks. In this context, the incumbent will be based in beneficiary institution (PMM)’s main premises as IOM personnel and will undertake the assigned tasks and responsibilities in close communication with PMM’s relevant departments.

Task description

Under the direct supervision of Senior Programme Associate in IOM, the UN Volunteer will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Use the required software for data monitoring, visualization, and statistical analysis.

• Provide technical support to relevant department in PMM in areas such as Power BI, R, data visualization, and statistical analysis.

• Identify data analysis and measurement methods and work to make data obtained from these measurements more comprehensible.

• Actively participate in the processes of data collection, cleaning, integration, pattern analysis, reporting, and presentation.

• Analyse large datasets and uncover trends.

• Perform duties and responsibilities under the supervision of IOM and relevant department of PMM, and in line with the requirements of the department.

• Submit a report at the end of the contract period to PMM and IOM, outlining lessons learned and additional needs identified during the assignment at the relevant department.

• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Statistics, Computer Programming, Software Engineering or related fields from an accredited academic institution.
• 2 years of experience in migration management, risk analysis and relevant field(s).
• Fluency in English and Turkish

The Summary of UNV Entitlements (National Youth):

● Monthly Living Allowance (MLA) is USD 1088

● Private insurance: Health, dental, life and dismemberment coverage by CIGNA.

● Entry allowance: USD 400

● Exit allowance: USD 113 per month and upon the satisfactory completion of assignment

● Annual leave: 2.5 days accrued per calendar month

● Free access to different learning platforms and UN & UNV network