Overview
Lead the global implementation and scale-up of School Connect, WFP’s digital monitoring and reporting platform for school meals, to enhance data quality, transparency, and accountability in school feeding operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the global deployment of School Connect.
- Establish and coordinate support capacity for School Connect in at least two regions.
- Support coordination among country office staff, manage processes, and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Provide support and recommendations to high-level meetings.
- Design and produce data pipelines, dashboards, and visualizations.
- Deliver technical guidance and training on data analysis, modeling, and optimization.
- Plan, execute and oversee data projects with Country Offices.
- Organize Country Office teams and provide remote/on-site project management.
- Coordinate with relevant teams to analyze findings and provide recommendations.
- Support evidence-based decisions by analyzing trends and patterns.
- Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders on data and evidence needs.
- Any other business as required.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Prior experience with organizing, managing and/or supervising project teams in complex environments.
- Considerable experience working with a broad range of data collection, business analysis, process mapping, data mining, data discovery, ETL, and data cleansing.
- Experience with self-service analytics and data visualization applications (Tableau, PowerBI, etc.), or business intelligence tools (SAP Business Objects, etc.) is required.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry is a plus.
- Experience with WFP systems and data technologies (Tableau Prep, Palantir Foundry, COMET, SAP, others).
Qualifications
Master’s degree in international affairs, economics, engineering, business administration, business analytics, computer sciences or other relevant fields.
