National Data, Monitoring and Reporting Consultant

Supports UN Women’s WE RISE Together programme in Thailand by diagnosing business-statistics systems and their capacity to produce gender-responsive evidence. The consultant will map data governance and interoperability, engage national stakeholders, develop practical reform recommendations and maintain monitoring evidence for programme reporting and women-owned business market connections.

• Map legal, institutional and administrative arrangements for business statistics and registration in Thailand
• Assess sex-disaggregated, disability-related and intersectional data captured by registration systems
• Analyse interoperability between registry, tax, licensing, statistics and procurement systems
• Contribute to stakeholder interviews and validation workshops with national authorities and UN Women
• Identify practical options to strengthen data governance, coordination and administrative reform
• Maintain programme monitoring evidence and means of verification for WE RISE Together reporting
• Establish and maintain an entrepreneurship and buyer database for UN Women Thailand

• Advanced university degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• At least two years of progressively responsible experience in statistics, data analysis, monitoring and evaluation, reporting or related fields
• Fluency in English and Thai

• Experience with national statistical systems or evidence use for policy and programme implementation
• Experience in business statistics, administrative data, business registries or data linkage
• Familiarity with Thailand’s legal framework and stakeholders for women’s economic empowerment
• Understanding of women’s economic empowerment, procurement systems or disability inclusion
• Familiarity with international frameworks including CEDAW, CRPD or the SDGs

• Business Statistics
• Data Governance
• Data Interoperability
• Data Analysis
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Gender Analysis
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Data Quality Assessment
• Evidence Management
• Business Registration Analysis

• Excel
• PowerPoint

• The consultancy is home-based, with travel to Lao PDR potentially required under UN Women travel policy
• Deliverables include country mapping, an action plan, workshop contributions and annual progress-report inputs