Project Officer, Management Information System (MIS) at the Taraba State Government of Nigeria (World Bank Assisted Project)

The Taraba State Government of Nigeria is currently implementing the Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO) - World Bank Assisted Project as a means of ensuring that the present unacceptable levels of poverty are reduced. Consequently, the unit responsible for the Coordination and implementations of social protection are expected to have full complement of staff engaged through competitive deployment from within the State Civil Service.

In view of the above, interested State Civil Servants are hereby invited to apply in respect of job position and requirements stated below, stating clearly current place of work, grade level and highest qualification for the under-listed position:

Job Title: Project Officer, Management Information System (MIS) (Grade level 10-12)

Location: Taraba
Program: Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO)
Unit: Targeted Grant Transfer (TGT)

Duties of this Position

• Mine data of beneficiaries from SOCU's Unified Register of Beneficiaries (URB) of IDPs
• Manage and update the TGT Beneficiaries database in the state.
• Keeping records arising from data processing operations
• Taking inventory of data processing supplies and materials
• Coordinating computer and data control and preparation methods
• Develops new report formats using existing MIS data and reports using existing MIS format for YESSO.
• Upgrades and maintains MIS/ IT hardware and software for the PIUs.

Qualifications

• A first degree/HND in Computer Science, Statistics and Economics from a recognized institution with a minimum of 6 years post qualification experience in related work.
• Competency in the use of computer and its software is required.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit and address Ten (10) copies of their Applications with detailed CV to:
The Chairman,
State Planning Commission,
Jalingo, Taraba State.

Note: Candidates are required to state clearly, current place of work, grade level and highest qualification.