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United Nations Human Settlements Programme

Information Assistant

LocationRio de Janeiro, Brazil
LevelEntry
Posted2d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is hiring an Information Assistant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to support project objectives and organizational priorities. The role involves data analysis, report preparation, and project documentation. Compensation and benefits are not specified.

Role
Information Assistant
Organization
United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Level
Entry
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The incumbent will work in close collaboration with programme, operations and project teams to support the achievement of project objectives and organizational priorities.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with the elaboration and calculation of variables, indicators and other data and information
  • Extract, process and analyse data from public databases and statistics
  • Participate and organize capacity building activities
  • Provide technical support for data collection, production, analysis and management
  • Prepare internal reports and reports to partners
  • Document and maintain an orderly and accessible information file

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Urban Studies, Statistics or related fields
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in themes related to data analysis, reports and information for public policy
  • Fluency in Portuguese, working knowledge of English is desirable
  • Proven experience in data visualization tools
  • Experience with project management methodologies
  • Knowledge of GitHub or GitLab

What you'll bring

Proven experience in data analysisreports and information for public policyGood command of programming languages such as R or PythonGood command of GIS software (QGIS or ArcGIS)Experience with data visualization toolsExperience with project management methodologies

How we treat you

Cigna health insurance

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

What are the key qualifications required?

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Urban Studies, Statistics or related fields, and at least three years of relevant experience.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted through INSPIRA and must include all documents required at the system.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Human Settlements Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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