Head of Customer Insights

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• WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.

• WFP offers a highly inclusive diverse and multicultural working environment.

• WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training accreditation coaching mentorship and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.

• A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country regional and global offices around the world and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.

• We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).

JOB TITLE: Head of Customer Insights
UNIT/DIVISION: Private Partnerships and Fundraising (PPF) Org. Unit
DUTY STATION: Berlin Germany
CONTRACT TYPE: Short-Term Regular Consultant
DURATION: 11 months
LINE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR: Rami Kridly- Head of ShareTheMeal

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT & PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP is the worlds 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. Around 20000 people work for
the organization most of them in remote areas directly serving the hungry poor.
To reach a world with zero hunger WFP is investing in and growing private sector fundraising and partnerships.
ShareTheMeal is WFPs fundraising and awareness-raising app. Free to download the award-winning app is a pioneering
way for people to join our efforts in creating a world with zero hunger. ShareTheMeal was launched in 2015 as the first pilot
of WFPs Innovation Accelerator and is part of WFPs Private Partnerships and Fundraising Division.
ShareTheMeal currently has more than 1.3 million users worldwide who have shared more than 185 million meals (US$ 100 million). WFP is pursuing an ambitious growth strategy for individual giving and ShareTheMeal is a key driver for this strategy going forward. The team located in Berlin and also remotely is focused on increasing the funds raised to help get to zero hunger by further developing the app to include new and innovative features increasing the engagement of existing users
and growing the user base through marketing and communication initiatives. As the user base has grown there is a significant opportunity to increase funds raised from existing users and deliver an exceptional experience to build a long term relationship with each supporter.

ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
The Consultant reporting to the Head of the ShareTheMeal initiative is expected to:
1. Oversee and provide direction to members of the data & customer support teams.
2. Set track analyze and deliver a data roadmap as well as end-to-end reporting dashboards with near real-time data.
3. Continuously improve ShareTheMeals reporting platform end-to-end from data extraction loading and
transformation to visualization and analysis
4. Drive the development of ShareTheMeals analytics stack & customer insights as well as collaborate with stakeholders
across marketing product operations and tech teams to optimize work efficiencies and drive better outcomes within
the constraints of the organization.
5. Continuously improve working processes within PPFs individual giving teams to drive higher efficiencies and ensure
optimized experience data on our mobile and web platforms.
6. Work with team to setup SMART objectives that align with the business goals and technical priorities; Monitor and
support team performance to ensure objectives are met.
7. Evangelize the value of data at ShareTheMeal
8. Drive operations of the data and customer insights team supporting the day-to-day business as well as experimentations
and insights
9. Drive cross-pollination with PPFs individual giving teams and support the divisions BYTE project implementation.
10. Support the revenue growth towards sustainability by 2025.
11. Serve as the subject-matter expert supporting special projects such as supporting geo expansion and special funding
such as Zakat.
12. Enable finance-reporting and forecasting responding to special reporting requirements such as EB board!
13. Supporting mentoring and new hires for growth
14. Supporting relations with key stakeholders at Apple and Google

DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT

- Well maintained and documented analytics stack

- End-to-end reporting dashboards with near real-time data supporting the business including product

marketing partnerships content.

- Well planned and documented Data Roadmap

- Continuous delivery of data insights and data-related requests as agreed upon with management.

- High performing data team that supports the analytics ambitions of product and marketing at ShareTheMeal.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Education :Bachelors degree: a masters degree is preferred

Work history :At least 5 years of relevant experience in a data analyst role or similar including data analysis and BI tools ETL techniques and technology.

Technical expertise: Excellent SQL knowledge fluency in Python is a plus. Professional expertise with a range of query dialects including Redshift MySQL SAP HANA BigQuery

• Expert with ETL and scheduling tools (Stitch Fivetran Airflow Airbyte etc.) as well as

• reporting and visualization tools (Metabase Tableau etc.).

• Excellent application of software engineering best practices to analytics (version

• control testing).

• Excellent understanding of data modeling best practices.

• Experience with modern reporting tools.

• Expertise with marketing-based data models is a plus (e.g. Facebook Ads Google Ads).

• Expertise with user behavior data models is a plus (e.g. Google Analytics

• Firebase Analytics).

• Experience with privacy and data pseudonymization.

• Soft skills Ability to interact with managers with maturity and tact.

• Mature judgment with strong interpersonal skills.

• Collaborative spirit able to liaise with a wide range of people at all levels and across

• diverse cultures and to act with credibility and diplomacy.

• Strong time management skills with an ability to plan ahead anticipate requirements

• problems and obstacles and an ability to juggle competing priorities successfully and

• to work to tight deadlines.

• Self-motivated and able to work with a high degree of autonomy.

• Fully committed and motivated to achieve the aims of the World Food Programme.

Language(s)

Excellent command of spoken and written English

Intermediate knowledge of another official UN language would be a plus (German Arabic Chinese French).

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