Consultant Supply Chain

World Food Programme; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious humanitarian organization in Dubai is seeking a Data Analyst as an SCD Consultant. The role involves analyzing data, preparing reports, and providing user support. Ideal candidates should possess an advanced degree and 3+ years of relevant experience in data management or business analytics. Proficiency in MS Office is essential. This opportunity offers a competitive compensation package in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of relevant professional experience in data management, business analytics and system design.
• Experience in administering a fleet management system.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent project management, communications and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze FMS data for consistency, completeness and correctness.
• Prepare readable and accurate KPI data reports for management.
• Provide on- and off-site FMS training for users globally.
• Assist in the release of IT applications and provide early life support.

Skills

Data management

Business analytics

MS Office proficiency

Project management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Advanced University degree in business administration, engineering, data science, supply chain or a related field

Job description

Overview

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9 August 2025-23:59 GMT+04:00 Gulf Standard Time (Dubai)

WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race color, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.

About WFP

The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do. The future WFP workforce is diverse, committed, skilled and high performing, selected on merit, in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP’s values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

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Why Join WFP

WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers an inclusive, diverse and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship and other programs, as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path at WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across various country, regional and global offices with passionate colleagues who strive to ensure humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people. We offer an attractive compensation package (refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

Position

SCD Consultant – Data Analyst

About WFP

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the largest humanitarian organization delivering food assistance to hundreds of millions in 80 countries. With a large fleet and complex operations, WFP delivers life-saving food assistance through a global network.

Global Fleet

WFP owns, leases and operates a fleet across 28 Country Offices. The Global Fleet unit provides fleet services including fleet management systems and vehicle tracking.

Job Purpose

The FMS Data Analyst supports the administration of the system platform, provides on- and off-site user support, analyzes FMS data and prepares KPI reports, and supports system developments.

Key Accountabilities (not all-inclusive)

• Analyze FMS data for consistency, completeness and correctness;
• Undertake process reviews to improve FMS data quality, liaising with the FMS Administrator;
• Reconcile data from the Fleet Management System (FMS), GPS and other sources to produce timely and correct data for reports;
• Prepare readable and accurate KPI data reports for management and client countries on a regular basis;
• Automate repetitive data analyses using appropriate formulas and SQL in Excel and other applications;
• Provide on- and off-site FMS training for users globally;
• Perform unit and integrated testing of new or updated code to ensure completeness and adherence to technical specifications;
• Assist in the release of IT applications and provide early life support to ensure proper use of the IT solution;
• Occasional review and update of system manuals;
• Assist the Hub Manager and FMS Administrator in day-to-day activities;

Perform other duties as required.

Education

Advanced University degree in business administration, engineering, data science, supply chain or a related field.

Experience

Minimum three years of relevant professional experience in data management, business analytics and system design.

• Experience in administering a fleet management system;
• Good analytical ability to compile, maintain and analyze data;
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
• Excellent project management, communications and organizational skills;
• Ability to work in a multicultural team environment;
• Ability to engage with people of different national and cultural backgrounds;
• Understanding of WFP’s logistics practices is an advantage.

Language

Proficiency in English and intermediate knowledge of another official UN language.

WFP Leadership Framework

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Reasonable Accommodation

WFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us.

No Fee Disclaimer

The United Nations does not charge any application processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for a fee, please disregard it. Be cautious with emblems, logos, names and addresses.

Reminders Before You Submit Your Application

We strongly recommend your profile is accurate, complete and includes your employment records, academic qualifications and language skills. Please upload your CV in English and submit your application with your CV and Cover Letter. Other documents may be requested later. If you face challenges submitting your application, please contact us. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. All employment decisions are based on organizational needs, job requirements, merit and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to an inclusive work environment and will conduct rigorous reference and background checks.

No appointment will be offered to members of specific UN bodies during service or within three years of ceasing that service.

Required Experience: Contract

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Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1