
Associate Data Specialist
Position:Professional | NO-BDeadline:9 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:283096Posted on:25 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
The UN Resident Coordinator Office in Panama City seeks an Associate Data Specialist to develop data systems and analytics that support cooperation. The role implements databases and data-collection systems, improves data quality, produces dashboards and reports, supports monitoring and evaluation products, and builds staff capacity for evidence-based planning, analysis and decision-making.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Early
Minimum experience
2 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Contract duration
One year
Language Requirements
Required
English, Spanish
Summary of Responsibilities
- Implement databases, data-collection systems and analytics strategies
- Acquire and clean data and maintain databases and data systems
- Develop monitoring, evaluation and learning products for Cooperation Frameworks
- Produce dashboards, reports and data-visualization outputs
- Build staff capacity through data-analytics training and workshops
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, information management, data management, information systems, information science, economic or social sciences or related field
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Nationals of Panama only
- Skills in SQL and programming languages Python and R
Desired Criteria
- Data-analysis quality assurance
- Data validation
- Data storytelling
- Training-programme development
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 25 Aug 2026.