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Education Officer (Data & Systems)

Position:Professional | NO-2Deadline:18 Sep 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:593772Posted on:7 Sep 2026 (8 days ago)
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Job Description

Strengthens education data systems and data-driven governance for UNICEF and the Sindh School Education and Literacy Department. The officer leads digitization and systems-integration initiatives, improves data quality, analytics and results-based management, and builds government ownership of infrastructure so digital investments improve education service delivery and learning outcomes.

Key Details

Department

Education

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

2 years

Employment type

Temporary

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Bachelor's degree

Contract duration

364 days

Language Requirements

Required

English, Urdu

Preferred

Local language, Another official language

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support SELD and UNICEF to institutionalize data-driven governance
  • Lead planning and implementation of education-data digitization initiatives
  • Integrate education data systems and strengthen data infrastructure, systems and processes
  • Improve data quality assurance, analytics and the use of education data for decision-making
  • Support programme monitoring, reporting and results management
  • Build SELD institutional capacity and government ownership of data systems
  • Travel to Sindh districts for programme implementation and monitoring

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent first-level university degree in Education, Public Policy, Statistics, Economics or another Social Science field
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in programme planning, management or research in education
  • Experience in education data analysis, management information systems and monitoring systems
  • Fluency in English and Urdu

Desired Criteria

  • Specialized degree courses with practical experience in education management information and data systems
  • Experience working in budget support or technical assistance contexts
  • Relevant country-level experience in development, fragile settings or humanitarian contexts

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • This is a re-advertisement; candidates who already applied do not need to re-apply
  • The post includes travel to Sindh districts for programme implementation and monitoring

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNICEF Careers, on 7 Sep 2026.