The Protection & CTA Division aims to protect people affected by war and armed conflict by advocating for their rights under the Geneva Conventions and providing life-saving assistance at all stages of hostilities. It also strives to minimize the vulnerabilities of people at risk and ensure that those involved in the fighting comply with their obligations under international humanitarian law. To support its programs across the globe, it relies on its ability to translate data into usable insights to better respond to the needs of the people affected.
The Functional Quality Assurance and Data Migration Officer is a technical quality specialist for the Protection Digital Ecosystem and other digital solutions managed by the Protection Data team, with a focus on Data Migration and Quality Assurance. They are responsible for preparing data through global and delegation-specific data cleaning, mapping, and data transformation. At the same time, they are responsible for data loading, reconciliation, data integrity, and post-migration validations.
They are also responsible for executing the functional quality and operational tests from a user and business perspective, as well as proposing and executing test automation, all related to the new Protection digital ecosystem. Simply put, the position is responsible to support the Functional Quality Assurance & Testing Officer based in Geneva, in ensuring that the new digital ecosystem works the way users and protection programs expect it to work, i.e. whether it is practical, functional and fit for Protection’s use and purpose - not on the underlying technical code or infrastructure.