Ahmed Mohamoud

VAM Data Science and Geospatial Analyst

About Me

Experienced GIS and data analyst with diverse background in the humanitarian sector. My work sits at the intersection of food security, markets and geospatial analysis. I design assessments, build reproducible analysis workflows and generate actionable insights from complex datasets using machine learning and remote sensing. Also I develop open-source packages that support humanitarian analysis and reporting.

Education

MSc in Research, Statistics & Data Analytics
2019 – 2022
Amoud University | Hargeisa, Somaliland

MBA in Project Planning & Management
2018 – 2019
Admas University | Hargeisa, Somaliland

BA. Development Studies
2013 – 2016
Admas University | Hargeisa, Somaliland

Experience

WFP | Vulnerability Analysis & Mapping (VAM) Officer
May 2024 - Present

WFP | Programme Associate (Data Management)
Nov 2022 - Apr 2024

REACH Initiative | GIS & Data Specialist
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022

REACH Initiative | Senior Database Officer
Jan 2019 - Feb 2022

SOLNARDO | Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Jan 2014 - Dec 2018

Skills

R Python ArcGIS Pro QGIS SQL Excel Power BI Tableau

Certifications

IPC Acute Food Insecurity Level 1 Analyst

Cadre Harmonisé (CH)