Associate Data Specialist
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
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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