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Associate Data Specialist

LocationNouakchott, Mauritania
LevelEntry
Posted2w ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

The UN Resident Coordinator Office in Nouakchott is hiring a Junior Associate Data Specialist with a Master's degree in computer science or data science to develop and implement databases, data collection systems, and data analytics.

Role
Associate Data Specialist
Organization
UN RCO - United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office
Location
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Level
Entry
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The Associate Data Specialist at the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Nouakchott will contribute to the development and implementation of databases, data collection systems, and data analytics to enhance statistical efficiency and quality. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including data engineers and external partners, to optimize data processes and support evidence-based decision-making.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, and data analytics
  • Identify and analyze trends or patterns using statistical methods
  • Implement process-improvement mechanisms for data analytics tasks
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and other tools to summarize findings
  • Contribute to the development of processes and tools to monitor and analyze model performance
  • Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to improve data flows and quality

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in computer science, data science, or related field
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in data analytics and quality assurance
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI
  • Fluency in English and French

What you'll bring

Data engineeringData scienceData analyticsData visualizationData quality assuranceData storytelling

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in computer science, data science, or a related field, 2 years of relevant experience, experience in data analytics and quality assurance, and proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted through the United Nations recruitment platform.

Is the job remote?

The work schedule is not specified, but the job is based in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

How to apply

Apply directly on UN RCO - United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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