Senior Database Consultant
Overview
CARE established its presence in Lebanon in 2006 and has been responding to the Syrian Crisis since late 2012. Among CARE's key imperatives is putting people it serves first through implementing cutting edge programming in areas where it operates. CARE currently carries out activities in Beirut, Mount Lebanon, Akkar, North Lebanon, South Lebanon, and the Beqaa Valley. CARE implements both emergency and development projects contributing to livelihood, food security, protection, gender, shelter, and water, sanitation, and hygiene. It targets the most vulnerable people and populations, pertaining to both host communities and refugees.
In 2022, CARE developed LINKS online platform that is currently the only all-inclusive collaboration and coordination tool available to People in Need, local service providers, and resource providers. In this regard, it plays a critical role in coordinating humanitarian activities and providing information on available services and gaps.
Objectives
CARE is seeking a dynamic expert to manage the database of the LINKS platform. This role involves collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data from the project stakeholders, as well as addressing any glitches and implementing improvements to optimize the platform’s performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Regularly test and update the database management system.
• Collect, clean, and analyze data provided by the project stakeholders.
• Support the project team and partners with timely and high-quality data management.
• Regularly follow-up with the Platform Development Company to address glitches in the system.
Impact:
This position will play a crucial role in both direct and indirect project implementation, ensuring high-quality delivery and significant impact.
Deliverables & Timeline:
Ref
Milestone
Timeline
Payments
1
Develop light, non-intrusive modalities and tools to collect, clean and analyze segregated data that includes gender indicators and enables cross-checks for accuracy.
As needed throughout the project
Paid monthly depending on milestones achieved during this month
2
Support local organizations to develop their data management and utilization capacities as needed with attention to data protection and confidentiality.
3
In coordination with platform developers, address all glitches, fix bugs, and suggest add-ons.
4
Validate data uploaded by stakeholders (PiN, Local Organizations, Donors, and Experts), make sure they are up to date, clean and accurate, and conduct analysis in terms of trends and recommendations.
5
In close coordination with the MEAL and Accountability departments, make sure to improve reporting and data verification.
6
In close collaboration with interagency sector coordination units, ensure CARE representation in the relevant technical coordination and forums at the field level.
Consultant Profile
- At least 5-10 years of relevant experience, especially at NGOs, academic organizations, standard-setting bodies, public agencies focused on Data Management
- Master’s degree in one or several of the following areas: Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Analysis.
Competencies
• Extensive experience interacting with and relating to gender professionals and international stakeholders at senior level.
• Previous experience in working with Disaster Risk Management Units in the Lebanese context.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong internal relationships and networks.
• Motivated self-starter who enjoys working in a collaborative and international environment.
PSEA and Child Safeguarding
CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.
How to apply
CARE International in Lebanon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
CARE International in Lebanon and its employees and stakeholders abide by the CARE International Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and Child Safeguarding Policies.
For individual consultants:
Please submit your technical and financial proposal to undertake the above activities by sending an email to yousra.ouaida@careliban.org . The Consultant should submit a detailed proposal with the following components:
a) Technical proposal to include:
• Maximum of six pages outlining the Consultants’ understanding of the TOR and the proposed methodology to conduct the assignment, including techniques and tools to be used;
• Copy of the CV.
• List of previous clients for similar jobs.
• Copy of ID or passport.
b) Financial proposal detailing the following:
• Itemized consultant’s fees and costs - consultant should indicate professional daily rate or sessions rate including all costs to be invoiced to CARE.
• Provide proof of Ministry of Finance of Lebanon registration (Fiscal number).
In case the consultant cannot provide proof of MOF registration, 8.5% will be deducted from the proposed daily rate.
Please take into consideration that under consultancy agreement, CARE will not provide any employees perks and benefits. The proposed daily rate should be inclusive of all cost.
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