• Location: In country or remote

• Commencement: October 2024

• Duration: 6 months

• Open to All Citizens 

About the Program 

The establishment of the National GBV Secretariat (NGBVS) was approved by the National Executive Council (NEC) Decision No: 337/2016, as an instrument to address the endemic violence against women in PNG. The NGBVS is consistent with the implementation of the Government of PNG’s Medium Term Development Strategy that commits the government to reduce and prevent gender-based violence in PNG and leads implementation of the National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence. 

Under the PNG-Australia Partnership, the PNG Women Lead program is working with PNG partners to ensure PNG women and girls, in all their diversity, are safe and equitably share in resources, opportunities and decision-making, with men and boys. 

PNGWL shares four end-of-program outcomes (EOPO): 

1.         Better representation of women’s voice and interests in targeted areas, including women with disabilities.

2.         Increased awareness and practice of respectful and safe ways of relating between men and women in target areas.

3.         Improved access for women to coordinated GBV case management in target areas, including women with disabilities.

4.         Selected partners expand women’s financial decision-making powers and employment opportunities, including women with disabilities.

The NGBVS is prioritising a baseline of safe house capabilities in PNG. PNGWL will provide short term technical assistance to the NGBVS to establish a database and management information system for this work.  

Position Overview: 

The NGBVS data management adviser will provide technical and strategic advisory support to the NGBVS on the development, design and delivery of a database management system and a user-friendly dashboard to effectively manage and visualize baseline survey data collected by NGBVS for safe house mapping across PNG..The Adviser is required to support capacity transfer by working with the NGBVS team on these priorities and to ensure the database management system and dashboard meet their specific needs and requirements.

 About You 

For applications to be considered, a response to the key selection criteria below must be provided;

• Demonstrated experience in computer science, IT, data and statistical analytics or a related field. 

• Demonstrated experience in designing and transferring a database management system.

• Demonstrated ability to operate with innovation, adaptability, flexibility, and resilience to accommodate change in a complex, uncertain, high-energy environment such as PNG or Pacific region or a comparable experience.

• Strong communication, analytical and writing skills including the preparation of reports and briefs for internal and external stakeholder audiences, including with senior government officials.

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