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Your main duties and responsibilities will be: 

Information System Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting: 

• Support the update of the URRI MEAL central database, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and version control.
• Manage PMP indicator data: cleaning, validating, aggregating, and preparing datasets for routine performance tracking and reporting.
• Support VLSA data entry and verification, including group records, membership details, savings and loan cycles, and linkage to outcome-level indicators.
• Assist in the organization and management of data from Kobo/ Open Data Kit (ODK) and other digital data collection platforms used under URRI.
• Support data consolidation from partners (PICOT, PALM Corps, CEFORD, DCA and DRC) in line with agreed MEAL and reporting frameworks.
• Produce basic summaries, tables, and dashboards to support quarterly reports, reviews, and donor reporting.
• Ensure proper data storage, documentation, and archiving in line with URRI data protection and accountability standards.
• Support dissemination of MEAL information products (datasets, summaries, dashboards) to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop data visualizations, dashboards, and reporting tools that allow for effective communication of key findings and program performance.
• Collaborate with URRI program teams to analyze and interpret data, providing insights that enhance program quality and effectiveness.
• Ensure the integration of geographic information systems (GIS) into data collection processes, where appropriate.
• Support documentation of community and beneficiary engagement at baseline, midline, and end line stages, ensuring feedback and learning points are captured and shared with relevant teams.
• Assist in the dissemination of approved information products to internal stakeholders, donors, and coordination platforms, ensuring sensitive information is protected.
• Support tracking of programme indicators, milestones, and compliance-related data in line with consortium reporting requirements.

Data Quality and Protection: 

• Ensure data protection and confidentiality are maintained in line with DRC’s data protection and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policies.
• Implement data quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of data collected across programs.
• Regularly review and audit data collection processes to identify and address potential issues in data quality and security.

Collaboration and Coordination: 

• Work closely with consortium partner’s program teams, MEAL, and IT departments to ensure data needs are met and systems are integrated into broader program strategies.
• Perform any other information management or MEAL-related tasks assigned by the URRI Consortium Manager or MEAL Specialist.

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Support: 

• Collaborate with the MEAL team to ensure that information management activities support wider monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning objectives.
• Assist in documenting lessons learned, best practices, and case studies from program data, ensuring these insights inform future program design and implementation.