Aga Khan Foundation Risk and Security Analyst Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan Foundation Risk and Security Analyst Jobs in Kenya



Position Objective

The role is primarily responsible for the monitoring, research, collection, processing, analysis, mapping, and dissemination of information on various operational and information platforms in support of the ongoing work of AKDN agencies and institutions.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

  • Information collection, analysis, mapping, and dissemination.

  • Production of accurate, interactive, digestible information reports with associated mapping, data models and dashboards.

  • Monitor, collate and verify contextual developments from a diverse range of information.

  • Provide research, incident evaluation, presentation, and report production for weekly, and bespoke reporting requirements.

  • Build a network of professional contacts within the risk, safety and security sector.

  • Assist with location-based reporting, as and when required for different stakeholders.

  • Visit field offices and engage with stakeholders to improve contextual understandings and facilitate assessments, analyses, and recommendations.

    Occasional significant duties and responsibilities

  • Provide risk and security information briefings and presentations.

    Qualification, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent accreditation in risk and security studies, criminal justice, journalism, international affairs, policing, or related field.

  • Professional risk certifications or government certifications are desirable.

  • Knowledge of the applicable regional/global security, political, social, and economic situations.

  • Previous experience working for INGOs, travel safe programs and performing risk assessments.

  • Experience in risk analysis and risk assessments of physical security or operations and planning.

  • Three to five years practical experience in risk related disciplines, preferably with an International Organization.

  • Experience in a Risk Centre
    or similar environment.

  • Ability to prepare comprehensive written reports, presentations, and charts based on research, collection, and analysis of data.

  • Demonstrated understanding the risk cycle, experience rating and ranking source credibility, providing data in various formats.

  • Experience using GIS or i2 mapping software and/or managing databases is desirable.

  • Proven ability to accurately draw conclusions by synthesizing raw data and information from multiple, unrelated sources into actionable intelligence to support client operations.

    Required core competencies

  • Excellent spoken and written English.

  • Understanding and willingness to work in a diverse team that supports all ethnic backgrounds.

  • Exceptional IT, social media, and data mining skills.

  • Analytical mindset and the ability to organize and present information in a coherent and understandable manner.

  • Highly motivated and able to work both within a team environment and individually.

  • A keen understanding of diplomatic relationships and working with potentially sensitive information.

  • Discretion.

    How to Apply

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