Work Experience & Achievements

My Professional Journey

Over 15 years of global experience transforming data into insight and strategy. From UN missions to public health analytics, each role reflects a commitment to data-driven solutions and human impact.

CCAC Database Consultant (NDCs)

UN Environment Programme (UNEP) • Remote / Paris
Feb 2025 – Present

Enhancing CCAC’s database on SLCP and non-CO₂ commitments in NDCs/BTRs. Led needs assessment, data model redesign, and data-entry methodology; building Power Apps capture and Power BI dashboards for monitoring submissions and partner performance.

Information & Humanitarian Performance Manager

UNICEF Venezuela • Remote / Caracas
Nov 2024 – May 2025

Designed a unified reporting framework integrating Kobo, Power BI, and SharePoint. Delivered real-time impact dashboards, improved data workflows, and trained staff to strengthen monitoring and accountability.

Information Management Officer (Education Cluster)

UNICEF Sudan • Remote / Port Sudan
Mar 2024 – Sep 2024

Supported the Education Cluster with IM, GIS, and data analysis. Produced Severity Classification and PIN estimates for HPC 2025, refined reporting templates, and trained partners to enhance data quality.

Information Management Officer (Nutrition Cluster)

UNICEF Sudan • Remote / Port Sudan
Jun 2023 – Dec 2023

Strengthened the Nutrition Cluster data ecosystem and launched a live Power BI dashboard for partner activity tracking. Automated GIS mapping and improved coordination and reporting across clusters.

Information Management Officer

UNICEF Czech Republic • Prague
Dec 2022 – Jun 2023

Implemented ActivityInfo for partner reporting and developed a management dashboard on partnerships and funding. Introduced interactive GIS maps and standardized methodologies for evidence-based planning.

Specialist, Data Visualization & Storytelling (CPAS)

United Nations Peacekeeping (DPKO/DPPA) • Remote
Apr 2022 – Jun 2022

Developed user manuals and training videos for the CPAS performance system. Improved platform adoption across 16+ missions and strengthened reporting consistency and capacity building.

Data Analyst (COVID-19 Socio-Economic Framework)

UNDP / UNDCO • Remote
Nov 2021 – May 2022

Processed data from 131 countries to create analytical reports and dashboards. Produced data visualizations, authored lessons learned, and enhanced quality control for future collection rounds.

CMS Transition & Training Contractor

UNAIDS (Regional Knowledge Hub)
Nov 2021 – Mar 2022 • Remote

Supported CMS migration by moving content, designing taxonomy, and resolving technical issues. Trained content authors, standardized categories, and improved workflow efficiency and accessibility.

Business Intelligence Analyst

United Nations (Office of Human Resources) • Remote
Mar 2021 – Dec 2021

Implemented the Member States Portal using SAP Analytics Cloud. Authored BRD/TRD, led UAT, and delivered interactive dashboards for real-time workforce and representation insights.

Information Management Officer

UNMAS Iraq • Erbil
Feb 2019 – Dec 2020

Directed GIS integration for explosive-hazard operations using ArcGIS Enterprise. Oversaw vendor delivery, managed IM systems, and trained teams on data validation and operational reporting.

Information Management & GIS Coordinator

IOM – UN Migration (DRC) • DRC
Nov 2018 – Dec 2018

Established an IM framework and interactive dashboards for population monitoring. Delivered Power BI and GIS trainings, improving analytical products and data flow efficiency.

Information Management Officer

UNMAS Lebanon (Whole of Syria Response) • Beirut
Oct 2017 – Apr 2018

Streamlined data collection and built Power BI dashboards to monitor response performance. Defined key indicators and improved reporting standards and situational awareness.

Information Management Officer (Crisis Risk Dashboards)

UNDP • New York Area
Oct 2016 – Apr 2017

Developed early-warning dashboards using Tableau and automated ETL pipelines. Supported global teams in risk analysis, reporting, and data documentation.

Information Manager (WASH & Nutrition)

UNICEF Mozambique • Maputo
May 2016 – Aug 2016

Supported El Niño emergency response through mobile data collection and 3W dashboards. Implemented COD/FOD datasets and trained partners for consistent and timely reporting.

Movement Wide Reporting Coordinator – Syria Crisis

IFRC • Beirut
Jan 2016 – Apr 2016

Designed a multi-year IM roadmap aligning IFRC, ICRC, and partner societies. Developed key indicators and data visualizations to enhance donor reporting and transparency.

Global Information Management Coordinator (Ebola Response)

IFRC • Geneva
Mar 2015 – Jun 2015

Coordinated global IM/GIS support for Ebola operations. Led data collection and dissemination, managed web content, and improved inter-agency information sharing.

Shelter Cluster Hub Information Manager (Typhoon Haiyan)

IFRC • Philippines
Jun 2014 – Oct 2014

Implemented a new data framework and led data migration for shelter response. Produced analytics and maps, managed cluster websites, and trained partners on new reporting systems.

Information Management Officer

UNOCHA Pakistan • Karachi
Oct 2012 – Dec 2013

Developed IM frameworks for floods and earthquake responses. Produced funding analysis reports, trained officials, and managed response information platforms.

Information Management Officer

UNDP Pakistan • Karachi
Aug 2011 – Sep 2012

Maintained 3W, contact directories, and situation maps for early recovery. Built provincial IM frameworks and delivered dashboards and reports for coordination teams.

Information Management Officer

UNOCHA Pakistan • Karachi
Nov 2010 – Jul 2011

Led IM coordination for South Sindh flood response. Standardized reporting formats, conducted geographic ranking, and trained partners on Single Reporting Format tools.

Project Manager (Online Directories)

Dream Arts Advertising • Karachi
May 2010 – Oct 2010

Delivered two national online directories (10k+ doctors, 30k+ businesses). Built data entry systems, managed teams, and ensured data integrity and on-time delivery.

IT Automation Specialist

DataCheck Pvt. Ltd. • Karachi
May 2008 – Apr 2010

Automated data integration from 30+ banks using SSIS/SSAS. Implemented data warehousing and BI dashboards to enhance reporting speed and accuracy.

IT & Automation Officer

DMK Logistics Pvt. Ltd. • Karachi
Feb 2007 – Apr 2008

Built invoicing and tracking apps in ASP.NET/SQL Server and set up AD/Exchange infrastructure. Established IT policies and backup systems to improve reliability.

Visiting Faculty (MIS-II)

PAF-KIET • Karachi
Sep 2007 – Jan 2008

Taught IT project management concepts including scope, WBS, and estimation. Designed coursework emphasizing delivery discipline and team collaboration.

Web Master

PAF-KIET • Karachi
Feb 2002 – Jan 2007

Led the university’s web and intranet platforms using SharePoint. Built academic and admissions applications and managed the Students Media Society for digital communications.

Highlights from My Professional Journey

A collection of moments that capture my journey — from leading data trainings and working with UN teams around the world to exploring new places, cultures, and experiences along the way.