Overview
The DTM Operations Consultant will support the implementation of DTM information management activities, including data collection, validation, and reporting, to strengthen evidence-based humanitarian response and disaster preparedness in Papua New Guinea.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise DTM operational activities.
- Lead the implementation, operational oversight, and monitoring of DTM activities.
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to field teams and enumerators.
- Support in provide updates and analysis on displacement trends.
- Support the development and improvement of DTM tools, methodologies, and reporting systems.
- Contribute to the preparation of operational reports and other DTM information products.
- Participate in humanitarian coordination meetings.
- Conduct regular coordination meetings with field teams.
- Ensure compliance with operational safety, security, and inclusion principles.
- Deliver DTM-related trainings and capacity-building activities.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 6 years of experience.
- Relevant experience in community engagement, humanitarian response, disaster management, peacebuilding, or development programming within complex operational environments.
- Experience implementing activities aimed at improving socio-economic conditions, community resilience, livelihoods, local economic recovery, vocational training, community stabilization, or resilience programming.
- Demonstrated experience integrating gender, protection, inclusion, GBV considerations, accountability to affected populations (AAP), and conflict-sensitive or “Do No Harm” approaches within humanitarian or community-based programming.
- Experience liaising and coordinating with government authorities, humanitarian partners, NGOs, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of programme monitoring and evaluation, impact measurement, data analysis, evidence-based programming, and operational reporting.
- Working knowledge of impact measurement, programme monitoring and evaluation, cost-effectiveness analysis, commitment to evidence-based decision making and social impact evaluation.
- Proven experience in mobile data collection software KOBO Collect/ODK.
- Familiarity with gender mainstreaming and inclusion/protection principles.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, data management, or other relevant field.