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Associate Data Specialist

Position:Professional | NO-BDeadline:16 Sep 2026 (1 day left)Job ID:283033Posted on:1 Sep 2026 (14 days ago)
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Job Description

Supports the United Nations Development Coordination Office in Pristina with data and statistics management for the Kosovo UN Team. The role builds and maintains data systems, analyses trends, prepares dashboards and reporting materials, and coordinates evidence for Results Groups, monitoring, evaluation and learning reviews, periodic assessments and strategic-plan reporting.

Key Details

Department

United Nations Development Coordination Office

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

2 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree or equivalent

Contract duration

1 year

Language Requirements

Required

English, Albanian

Preferred

Serbian

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Implement databases, data collection systems and data-analytics strategies that improve statistical efficiency and quality
  • Identify, analyse and interpret trends and patterns using statistical methods and structured data sources
  • Acquire and clean primary or secondary data and maintain databases and data systems
  • Support co-design of digital tools and dashboards tracking national SDG indicators
  • Develop reports, dashboards and tools that summarise findings for management
  • Prepare data insights and supporting materials for stakeholder communications
  • Support data verification, routine reporting and administrative aspects of the work plan

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, information management, economic or social sciences, or a related field; a first-level degree with two additional years may be accepted
  • At least two years of progressively responsible experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
  • Experience communicating complex technical matters to diverse audiences
  • English and Albanian are required
  • Open to nationals of Kosovo only

Desired Criteria

  • Experience performing quality assurance of data-analysis outputs
  • Project-management skills
  • Ability to assess data accuracy and consistency through data validation

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN RCS Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.