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UNHCRTerms of Reference for Individual Contracts -National Technical Expert
General Background of Project or Assignment, Operational Context:
The contract of the National Technical Expert will be facilitated by UNHCR. The National Technical Expert will directly support and implement pilot technical functions under the joint project between a government entity, the Joint Internal Displacement Service (JIPS) and UNHCR. The National Technical Expert will be supervised and reports to a dedicated JIPS staff in all technical questions and obligations related to the project. The National Technical Expert is accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description.
Purpose and Scope of Assignment:
Concise and detailed description of activities, including measurable outputs and delivery dates, impact indicators (what qualitative and quantitative results would be achieved upon completion of individual contract), performance indicators (timelines, value of the service rendered in relation to the cost, timeliness) and work plan:
- Maintain project rapport with the relevant government entities on behalf of JIPS;
- Together with a government entity, establish a technical working group between the government entity and IDDA;
- Implement the analysis and tabulation plan of the Statistical Bulletin and the Durable Solution Progress Measure under remote supervision of JIPS by developing the analysis syntax and running queries on the databases of the government entity;
- If possible, generate an automated workflow to implement the tabulation plan syntax;
- Conduct an exploratory analysis of the databases to enrich the analysis plan of the Statistical Bulletin and the Durable Solution Progress Measure;
- Understanding and providing an overview on the technical applications used by the government entity to interrogate their databases;
- Developing an overview of the data management workflows within the the government entity;
- Compiling an overview of all metadata existing on the various databases administered by JIPS;
- Providing periodical debriefs to UNHCR.
The national expert is requested to follow government entity data collection, storage and protection regulations when collecting, processing and dealing with personal or sensitive data of programme beneficiaries and partner institutions as well as any information on activities in the frame of the contract. All information and data, project, personnel and beneficiary-related will be handled confidentially and will not be shared with any third party, whether an individual or an organization without the consent of the government entity. The national expert is not permitted to provide information for external public communication purposes, including media, press and interview. Any such intension should first be raised and discussed with the government entity. The expert is responsible to safely and securely store data during the contract period, handover the required data after the contract ends and securely delete all data collected and stored that is not required.
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