Requisition/Vacancy No\. 115254BR
**Position Title** Data Manager Advisor
**Job Category** International Development
**Business Line** Government
**Office Region** Africa
**Office Location** ETH \- Ethiopia
**Why Choose AECOM?** AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public\- and private\-sector clients\. With nearly 100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners, scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the \#1 engineering design firm by revenue in _Engineering News\-Record_ magazine’s annual industry rankings, and has been recognized by _Fortune_ magazine as a World’s Most Admired Company\. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and gas, water, high\-rise buildings and government\. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’ projects\. A _Fortune 500_ firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion\. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www\.aecom\.com\.
**About the Business Line** **Government**
AECOM’s Global Support Services \(GSS\) organization resides within AECOM’s Government business line and is comprised of three divisions — International Development, Operations and Mission Support, and Global Programs\. GSS has the international presence, personnel networks and procurement infrastructure to deliver support for any mission, anywhere\. We optimize the reliability, availability and sustainability of equipment, logistics systems and facilities for clients around the world\. GSS supports the U\.S\. Government, non\-U\.S\. Governments and industry clients with worldwide program management, planning, design, operations and maintenance, logistics, aviation services, security, international development, environmental and civil engineering and mission and intelligence support\.
**Job Summary** AECOM is seeking a Data Management Advisor for an upcoming USAID\-funded task order in Ethiopia\. The Project aims to accelerate the expansion of improved sustainable drinking water supply and sanitation access and improve hygiene behaviors while also expanding sustainable agricultural use of water in Somali, Afar and SNNPR \(lowland areas\) regions of Ethiopia with populations vulnerable to drought and climate change\.
The Data Management Advisor \(DMA\) will lead implementation of improved water resources governance and data management\. The DMA will work very closely with other USAID and donor supported projects and appropriate government office at the national and regional level to lead the development, management and use of the water resources data management system\. The DMA will provide on the job skill training for government partners staff to enable them to manage the water database\. Moreover, the DMA working with the activity field coordinators and advisors will establish and run the activity monitoring systems including data collection, analysis and reporting to support sound management of the activity interventions\. The DMA will also contribute to FtF monitoring database\. In collaboration with the DCoP, the advisor will be responsible for the production of best practices, lessons learned, success stories and other documentation\.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ Degree in Information Communication Technology \(ICT\), economics, or related field is required or demonstrated equivalent work experience in the field;
+ At least five \(5\) years’ work experience with for Government, profit organization, non\-governmental organization \(NGO\) on database establishment and management, training technicians in database management and establishment of monitoring and evaluation system
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience working in Ethiopia
**What We Offer** AECOM is a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people\. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects worldwide\. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people\. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow\.
AECOM is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply\. For further information, please click here to view the EEO Is The Law poster\.
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