Associate Data Specialist
Quick answer
The United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Bujumbura, Burundi, is hiring an Associate Data Specialist to support data analysis and inter-agency collaboration, with a focus on data engineering, visualization, and training.
- Role
- Associate Data Specialist
- Organization
- United Nations Resident Coordinator Office
- Location
- BUJUMBURA, Burundi
- Category
- Other
The role
The Associate Data Analyst position involves contributing to the development and implementation of databases, data collection systems, and data analytics that optimize statistical efficiency and quality, as well as supporting inter-agency collaboration and data analysis activities.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the development of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) products for UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks
- Support the creation of data visualization products to support decision-making and communication of analytical findings
- Contribute to project implementation activities, including data collection, preliminary analysis, and escalation of unresolved issues to senior staff
- Support the integration of monitoring milestones, indicators, and evidence streams into common data pipelines
- Contribute to the delivery of training and workshops on data analytics for staff and partners
- Support data preparation, verification, routine reporting, and administrative aspects of work plan implementation
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, information management, information systems, information science, economic or social sciences, or a related field
- Minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and abilities to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Demonstrated ability to perform quality assurance of data analysis outputs
- Demonstrated ability to assess data accuracy and consistency by performing data validation
- Demonstrated skills in data storytelling and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, and R
- Demonstrated knowledge of data life cycle including data collection, data wrangling, analysis, visualization, deployment, monitoring, and reporting
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in BUJUMBURA, Burundi.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in a relevant field, at least two years of relevant experience, and skills in data analysis, data visualization, and project management.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the UN Inspira platform.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as BUJUMBURA, Burundi, so it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Resident Coordinator Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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