Associate Data Specialist

Supports data engineering, analysis and evidence use for the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Banjul. The specialist develops data systems, cleans and validates sources, produces dashboards and reports, and strengthens results monitoring for the Cooperation Framework. The role also supports national statistical partners, builds analytics capacity and applies advanced methods to improve UN co

• Develop databases, data collection systems and analytics that improve statistical efficiency and quality
• Identify and interpret trends and patterns using structured and unstructured information
• Maintain and quality-assure databases, UN INFO and Cooperation Framework results data
• Develop dashboards and reports that support evidence-based RC and UNCT decision-making
• Co-design digital tools with national statistical partners to track SDG indicators
• Build staff and partner capacity on data analytics through training and workshops

• Advanced degree in computer science, data science, analytics, statistics, applied mathematics, information management or a related quantitative field
• A first-level degree with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree
• At least two years of progressively responsible experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
• Demonstrated ability to quality-assure data analysis outputs
• English at UN Level II

• Data validation and consistency assessment are desirable
• Tableau, Power BI, Qlik and R skills are desirable
• Data analytics experience is desirable

• Data Engineering
• Data Analytics
• Data Collection
• Data Quality Assurance
• Dashboard Development
• Data Visualization
• Statistical Analysis
• Machine Learning

• Tableau
• Power BI
• Qlik
• R