Associate Data Specialist

The UN Resident Coordinator Office in Santiago seeks a national Associate Data Specialist to strengthen data systems for Sustainable Development Goal coordination. The role implements databases and data collection, produces dashboards and monitoring products, analyses trends, supports data pipelines and evaluations, and delivers analytics training for UN and government partners.

• Implement databases, data collection systems and analytics strategies that improve statistical quality
• Analyse trends and patterns using statistical methods and structured data sources
• Clean data, maintain data systems and implement process improvements for analytics tasks
• Develop monitoring, evaluation and learning products for Cooperation Frameworks
• Build dashboards and reports that communicate findings to management
• Integrate monitoring milestones, indicators and evidence streams into common data pipelines
• Support statistical capacity-building, data clinics and analytics training
• Contribute to outcome analysis and statistical-capacity assessments

• Advanced university degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, information or data management, information systems, information science, economic or social sciences or a related field
• At least two years of progressively responsible experience in research and data analysis, knowledge management or project or programme management
• Skills in relational databases using SQL and programming languages Python and R
• Knowledge of the data life cycle including collection, wrangling, analysis, visualisation, deployment, monitoring and reporting
• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Chilean nationality

• Demonstrated ability to perform quality assurance of data analysis outputs
• Demonstrated ability to validate data accuracy and consistency
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, Qlik or R
• Experience developing and delivering training programmes and curricula

• Data analytics
• Statistical analysis
• Data visualisation
• Data quality assurance
• Data storytelling
• Training delivery

• SQL
• Python
• R
• Tableau
• Power BI
• Qlik

• National Professional Officer position open to Chilean nationals