Administrative Data Systems Consultant

UNICEF seeks a consultant to assess Nigeria’s administrative data landscape through the Administrative Data Maturity Model. Assignment examines sectors and platforms at federal and subnational levels, focusing on people-centred child data, equitable disaggregation, governance, standards, architecture and interoperability across health, education, social protection and civil-registration systems.

• Assess the maturity of Nigeria’s administrative data landscape using the Administrative Data Maturity Model
• Examine data systems at federal and selected state levels
• Assess health, education, social-protection and civil-registration data systems
• Review governance, standards, architecture and interoperability
• Focus analysis on people-centred lifecycle data and equity-relevant disaggregation

• Advanced degree in information science, informatics, management information systems, data governance and policy, monitoring and evaluation, business information systems or related field
• At least 8 years of experience in data systems strengthening and assessments
• Excellent English communication and writing skills

• Prior experience with UNICEF or another UN agency

• Data systems
• Data governance
• Data privacy
• Data security
• Facilitation
• Interoperability

• Administrative Data Maturity Model