WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis. We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all our employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of religion or belief, ethnic or social background, gender, gender identity and disability.

About WFP:

The World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience.

Job Purpose:

Based in the CO, the Programme Policy Officer will work under the direct supervision of the Head of IDM Digital Solutions. The incumbent will be supporting the team in exploring and rollout of digital solutions, particularly SCOPE and identity management. The incumbent will also support in management external partnerships around SCOPE and internal collaboration.

Key Accountabilities:

The main responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Exploring new digital solutions with the aim of enhancing programme delivery in close coordination with Programme, Regional Bureau, and HQ relevant teams.
• Overseeing day to day Identity management implementation by providing support for WFP operations, including design, implementation, and monitoring.
• Providing technical support related to IDM solutions, standard operating procedures, and best practices around IDM services.
• Support targeting and verification exercises through the appropriate use and selection of suitable SCOPE features to aid the process.
• Supporting the Programme policy officer in exploring, formulating and management of external partnerships around SCOPE and other digital solutions. This will include potential partnership with UNCCS partner agencies and any other initiatives.
• Coordinate and support the implementation of WB funded MCBP projects in terms of registration layout design, information needs assessment, delivery solution design and reporting and documentation.
• Supporting management of data sharing agreements and partnerships with UN agencies and other humanitarian partners. Assessing the risks of data sharing and coordination with Global Privacy Office are the key components of the responsibilities.
• Provide support around Internal collaboration with other functional units. This will include supporting Financial Service Providers contracting, collaboration with Strategic Outcome managers as well as community feedback mechanism CFM teams.
• Conducting business needs assessment, business process mapping and developing standard operating procedures for current and new digital solutions.
• Supporting implementation of SCOPE-CODA for malnutrition treatment and integration of SCOPE and Sugar-CRM.
• Supporting the data privacy working group in management of meetings, follow-up of recommendations and development of documents as needed.
• Supporting privacy impact assessments in close coordination with CO Protection and AAP units as well as relevant RBB and HQ teams.
• Contributing to raising awareness around data privacy and delivering capacity building trainings to Field offices, cooperating partners and financial service providers.
• Producing reports around beneficiaries and transfers based on request from other functional units.
• Provide regular support to field offices around SCOPE and other digital solutions and travel to field offices regularly.

Education:

• Advanced University degree in business administration, public administration, computer science or any other relevant field.
• Or First University degree with additional specialized training and additional two year of most related professional work experience in programme/project management, humanitarian response, identity management, information management, or any other relevant field.

Minimum Work Experience:

• At least one year of postgraduate, most relevant professional experience in programme/project management, humanitarian assistance, identity management, information management, or any other relevant field.

Desired Work Experience:

• Has implemented programmes and provided input into designing operations.
• Has professional experience in digital solutions for assistance delivery.
• Has substantial experience in project management, business management, and user support as well as business needs assessment.
• Has experience of producing comprehensive standard operating procedures, and project documents, and implementation plans.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Possession of combination of broad business skills coupled with familiarity with management information systems.
• Computer skills in Word processing, Excel, PowerPoint, typing English/Pashto/Dari

Language:

• Fluency (level C) in English and local languages

This vacancy announcement is for Afghan nationals only and WFP encourages especially Afghan females and Afghans with disabilities to apply.

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