Asociado/a VAM-SIG (Análisis de Vulnerabilidades & Monitoreo)

World Food Programme - WFP

Staff Closes 12 Oct 2026 12 days left

Overview

The role supports the development and leadership of a data systems strategy to automate data collection and sharing, focusing on visualization and geospatial technology for decision-making.


Key Responsibilities
  • Generate operational and static maps, dashboards, and SIGweb products.
  • Maintain a library of spatial data and metadata.
  • Support the technical and programmatic development of surveys.
  • Maintain VAM data systems and improve links with other units.
  • Develop dashboards for sharing key internal data.
  • Develop infographic reports and update information regularly.
  • Provide training on GIS software, WebGIS platforms, and data collection tools.
Required Experience
  • Minimum six (6) years of work experience with increasing responsibilities, including a minimum of three (3) years of relevant professional experience in the development and management of Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Experience working with GIS software ARCGIS 10.x, QuantumGIS and other OpenSource software knowledge.
  • Experience in programming and implementation of data collection tools like Kobo, ODK Collect, Survey123 and XLSForm.
  • Experience in knowledge transfer to diverse audiences through training, mentoring, workshop, will be positively valued.
  • Experience in the public sector, especially in entities related to data or social protection, will be positively valued.
  • Experience in the humanitarian sector, including UN agencies and NGOs, will be positively valued.
Qualifications
  • Completion of secondary education cycle.
  • Professional degree in administrative areas, engineering, statistics, data analysis or other fields relevant or related to the functions of the position.
  • Desirable, Postgraduate degree in Geographic Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Spanish
Languages Preferred
Desirable intermediate knowledge of English.
Contract Duration
Six (6) months, renewable
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
SC-L6
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