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IT Verification Officer at Lutheran World Federation  Uganda, Palorinya

Lutheran World Federation Uganda

IT Verification Officer at Lutheran World Federation  Uganda, Palorinya

Lutheran World Federation Uganda

Full time Job

Date Posted:

Application deadline:

January 4, 2026 12:00am

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Job description

Under the direct supervision of the Nutrition Officer, the incumbent will support the day-to-day implementation of the targeted Supplementary Feeding Programme, Care Group activities, and nutrition sensitive interventions across Palorinya and Adjumani refugee settlements and nearby host communities.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead the verification team to ensure right beneficiaries receive their right assistance through biometrics and any verification processes
  • Ensure identity management of beneficiaries for their correct assistance/entitlement
  • Ensure system connectivity is provided and all IT equipment and generators are functional and serviced regularly
  • Provide Support and troubleshooting during monthly and quarterly verification of the beneficiaries.
  • Reporting to LWF and WFP on daily distributions especially the GDT reports and updating share point
  • Work closely with WFP and INCHR IT personnel to ensure all systems are functional and escalate any issues with GDT and Server immediately for support
  • Manage and ensure power/ electricity is provided during distributions ensuring proper functioning electrical connections including fuel consumption, fuel provisions and servicing timelines
  •  Conduct downloads of the manifest to facilitate monthly and quarterly beneficiary’s verification.
  • Conduct daily and Monthly data analysis to reconcile any of the discrepancy
  • Provide access control to LMMS-ITS, GDT to the verifiers, field monitors, officers and coordinators
  • Install relevant applications to support running of cooperate systems. E.g. Install FSA on Mobile apps
  • Control and regulate the data bundle usages during the daily verifications exercise at all locations.
  • Participate in mainstreaming Accountability to the Affected Persons (AAP) across all WFP and LWF activities.
  • Ensure data accountability to the management and key partners.
  • Conduct data back ups for all the daily, monthly, and quarterly reports generated.
  • Ensure protection to beneficiaries’ data generated during monthly and quarterly verification exercise on daily basis.
  • Running the routine system updates required and conducting biometric system configuration.
  • Running daily and monthly data consolidation and reconciliation with the FSP and Mobile Money telecom companies where necessary with GDT reports.
  • Provide Technical support to the field and Trouble shoot TEC related issues.

People and Asset Management

  • Organise and build capacity of the verifiers in beneficiaries’ identification, verification, and data management.
  • Provision of supervisory to the verifiers and monitor them.
  • Support in the capacity building in LMMS-ITS system
  • Generation of correct and accurate daily, monthly, and quarterly reports in a timely manner.
  • Ensure the safety and accountability of the GDT verification assets
  • Act as a liaison staff with the WFP and UNHCR IT focal persons.
  • Follow up with WFP IT focal persons on the CRNs list, FRNs list and Quarterly Agency Banking beneficiaries list every month to facilitate manifest download.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • A bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer science, Information system or any other related discipline from a reputable institution.
  • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in beneficiary’s identification and verification, participatory, community-driven facilitation skills and experience in data management with a reputable organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to design/formulate monitoring tools
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience with any of the UN-systems for example BIMS, GDT of beneficiaries’ identification and verification.
  • Ability to follow standard business support processes and procedures.
  • Ability to create, manage and protect beneficiary data bases.
  • Knowledge of standard office software packages, e.g. Microsoft word and spread sheet.
  • Ability to provide information using courtesy and tact.
  • Good analytical skills, report writing skills and ability to work under minimum supervision, attention to detail and able to multi-task.
  • Excellent Presentation, negotiation and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Good community engagement skills.
  • Good training skills, hardworking, calm, mature, logical, culturally sensitive, result oriented and interest in humanitarian development.
  • Fluency in written and oral English is a requirement, and ability to speak and understand Kiswahili, Luo and Arabic will be an added advantage.

Application deadline:

January 4, 2026

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