This is an exciting opportunity to work in close collaboration with the Product Lead – Data Collection to identify, document, and support the existing data collection processes in NRC. This includes gaining a deep understanding of the purpose, ownership, and utilization of the collected data and data collection platforms. You will conduct and support stakeholder interviews to gather valuable insights and perspectives.

What we are looking for:

NRC is seeking a highly qualified “Data Collection Coordinator” with experience in IT projects and with demonstrated experience with data collection solutions in the development and/or humanitarian sector.

What you will do:

Some of your specific responsibilities include:

• Support the implementation of the NRC Collect including capturing processes and best practices for the collection, management, storage, and dissemination of data.
• Identify and document key data collection processes, including their intended use and ownership.
• Identify technical & non-technical challenges and limitations of the current data collection processes.
• Facilitate key stakeholder interviews to gather key insights and perspectives on migration.
• Provide trainings and support where needed.
• Support the running of the Steering Committee.

Please download the detailed job description to learn more about the position.

What you will bring:

• Proven experience with IT projects.
• Demonstrated experience with data collection solutions in the development and/or humanitarian sector.
• Strong understanding of the value of data and its potential use cases.
• Experience with hands on data management.
• Experience in working with end-users to gather and document both functional and technical requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related subjects, or demonstrable expertise in the field.
• Advanced analytical skills and problem-solving attitude.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working with a geographically distributed team, and can easily work with non-technical colleagues.
• Capable of operating in an “Agile” environment.
• Fluency in written and spoken English. Other languages are an asset.
• Proactive in keeping up to date with industry trends and innovation.

What we offer:

• Duty station: NRC Berlin – Germany.
• Contract: Contract period up to 31^st December 2024 – with the possibility of further extension depending on the project status and financial availability.
• Salary/benefits: Grade 7 on NRC’s regional salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions.
• NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.
• We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.

Find out more about the benefits of working for NRC

Important information about the application process:

• Internal candidates only: please click on the suitcase icon labelled “I am an employee” to be redirected to NRC’s internal careers site.
• When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education.
• Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV.
• Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered. Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position.

If you have any questions about this role, [email protected] with the job title as the subject line.

Why NRC?

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.

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