Job description
The Position:
The Last Mile Assurance Analyst is responsible for supporting the implementation of the Last Mile Assurance (LMA) process, established to provide assurance on whether programme supplies: (i) are adequately managed and safeguarded by the implementing partners to which they are entrusted, minimizing waste and fraud; and (ii) timely and effectively reach the “last mile”, i.e., the service delivery points where beneficiaries can access them.
Job Purpose:
As the Last Mile Assurance Analyst you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to ensuring that UNFPA can play its role as action leader and global champion of reproductive health and rights aiming to end unmet need for family planning, maternal death, and violence and harmful practices against women and girls.
The Last Mile Assurance Analyst is responsible for:
- Supporting the implementation of LMA activities by field offices and implementing partners
- Supporting the development, maintenance and enhancement of the LMA process and tools.
The position reports to the Last Mile Assurance Analyst.
Qualifications and Experience
Education
Advanced university degree in business administration, data science or equivalent fields is required.
Experience
- At least 2 years of experience in data analytics.
- Advanced knowledge of relational databases, spreadsheets, and data analysis and visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Solid understanding of the UNFPA mandate, commodity security programmes and supply-chain operations.
- Experience in SCM data analytics and assurance activities a significant advantage.
- Sound understanding of health supply chains in low and middle income countries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication in English is required.
- Working knowledge of French an advantage.
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