National Identity Management and Data Assurance Manager

Job Description

Programme Policy Officer NOB IDM, Port au Prince, Haiti | World Food Programme

The Tone:
This is a full-time national officer role at the World Food Programme, located in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The World Food Programme operates as the world’s largest humanitarian organization, dedicated to saving lives in emergencies and fostering peace through food assistance for communities recovering from crises. This critical position supports the digitalization of assistance programs and ensures the quality of beneficiary identity management and data, directly influencing operational decisions in a complex humanitarian environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person Port-au-Prince

• Team: Reports directly to the Head of the CBT/IDM Unit
• Mission: Ensures the quality and integrity of beneficiary data and identity management for WFP’s cash and in-kind transfer programs in Haiti.
• Tech Stack: SCOPE, COMET, PIT, Zinli

What You’ll Actually Do
• Serve as the central point for the WFP Haiti office on all identity management-related issues.
• Manage planned Identity Management initiatives from design, implementation, and monitoring to budget allocation.
• Be responsible for data assurance for cash and in-kind transfers, including reconciliation, deduplication, and fraud detection.
• Develop and maintain identity management dashboards for the country office to assess data quality and support effective decision-making.
• Strengthen national capacity in data analysis and ensure the sustainable retention of technical skills within the country office for systems like SCOPE, PIT, and Zinli.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Higher university degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Statistics, Business Administration, or Social Sciences.
• Experience: At least five (5) years of progressive experience in database management, mobile data collection tools, and technology analysis.
• Skills: Profound understanding of privacy and security risks related to biometric or digital data, fluent in spoken and written French and Haitian Creole.
• Bonus: Experience in the humanitarian sector or with an NGO, familiarity with the SCOPE and COMET platforms, and knowledge of English.