OverviewChief, Migration and Displacement Data and Research Analytics Division – ReliefWeb (International Organization for Migration). The Chief leads the Migration and Displacement Data and Research Analytics Division and contributes to IOM’s mission of promoting humane and orderly migration.LocationGeneva, Switzerland.Posting detailsPosted 9 Sep 2025 | Closing date 17 Sep 2025Job IdentificationReference Number: 14447Position titleChief, Migration and Displacement Data and Research Analytics DivisionContract and gradeContract Type: Fixed-term (1 year with possibility of extension) | Grade: P-5Organization and contextEstablished in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations. IOM works with governments and partners to promote humane and orderly migration. Applications are welcome from first- and second-tier candidates, with emphasis on qualified female candidates and candidates from non-represented member states.ResponsibilitiesLead the planning and implementation of Migration and Displacement Data and Research Analytics activities and manage the Division’s human and financial resources.Provide expert advice to the Senior Leadership Team, Departments and Regional and Country Offices on migration and displacement data and analytics at the global level.Guide the development of analytics, methods, and outputs for global leverage, coordinating with DRDOs and RDHs to ensure a coherent approach.Supervise global analytical efforts using advanced data science and multiple data sources to produce high-quality analytics outputs.Ensure collaboration between the Division and the Department of Humanitarian Response and Recovery to support organizational goals.Oversee the delivery of Migration Research and Analysis Insight Briefs for senior managers and external audiences, including briefings and publications.Represent the Organization in external data and research events and coordinate IOM expertise in migration and displacement data and research.Lead and support resource mobilization for Division projects and initiatives.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications and experienceMaster's Degree in Political Science, International Relations, Social Sciences or related field with ten years of relevant experience; or a university degree with twelve years of relevant experience.At least ten years of professional experience in migration with a proven track record leading technical data and research teams.Experience in project development with data/research components, fundraising, and partnership building.Expertise in international migration, displacement policy, and linkages with development strategies.Experience presenting analytical outputs to governmental, academic, diplomatic authorities and international institutions; substantial publication record in migration data and research.Demonstrated ability to communicate complex issues to diverse audiences and to work effectively in a multicultural team.SkillsClear communication of complex issues to diverse audiencesTeamwork and collaboration across cultural and professional backgroundsAbility to deliver quality results within deadlinesLanguagesEnglish required (oral and written); knowledge of another official UN language is an advantage. Language proficiency will be evaluated during the selection process.Competencies and valuesCore competencies: Teamwork, Delivering results, Managing and sharing knowledge, Accountability, and Communication.Managerial competencies: Leadership, Empowering others, Building trust, Strategic thinking, Humility.Values: Inclusion and respect for diversity; Integrity and transparency; Professionalism; Courage; Empathy.How to applyTo apply, interested applicants should submit their applications via the IOM Career Gateways by 17 September 2025.NotesInternationally recruited staff are expected to be mobile. Offers are subject to funding confirmation. The selection process may be used for similar positions in different duty stations. IOM does not charge a recruitment fee and accepts applications only through the IOM e-Recruitment system. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For more information, visit IOM Careers and Job Vacancies.
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