Consultant - Data Management
Quick answer
The Department of Economic and Social Affairs is hiring a home-based Consultant - Data Management (UN-based) to develop a fisheries data catalogue for Comoros, with expected outputs by December 2026.
- Role
- Consultant - Data Management
- Organization
- Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations
- Location
- Home-based with regular meetings in New York and other locations
- Work setup
- Remote
- Category
- Other
The role
The consultant will work on developing a concept note, assessing data collection mechanisms, and drafting a fisheries data catalogue to support the generation of high-quality data for decision-making in Comoros.
What you'll do
- Develop a concept note describing the methodology and implementation schedule
- Assess existing data collection mechanisms and make recommendations
- Draft a fisheries data catalogue and profile report
- Present the report for feedback and validation to key stakeholders
- Review current data sharing environment among all stakeholders
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in economics, statistics, mathematics, environmental sciences, or related field
- Five years of experience in data analysis and/or management
- Experience working with the national statistical system, particularly on environment data
- Experience working with data disaggregated by geography, sex, and specific population groups
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Home-based with regular meetings in New York and other locations.
What are the expected outputs of this consultancy?
Outputs include a concept note, data catalogue, profile report, and recommendations for improved data collection mechanisms by December 2026.
How much is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree in economics, statistics, or related field and five years of experience in data analysis and management.
How to apply
Apply directly on Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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