National Data Systems Specialist
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:2601631Posted on:31 Jul 2026
Overview
Design the conceptual framework for Fiji national food-systems and climate data platform by assessing existing systems, defining governance and interoperability arrangements, harmonizing indicators, planning stakeholder validation and producing an implementation roadmap and investment brief.
Department: Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands
Languages
Required: English
Minimum Experience
3 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Assess food, climate, agriculture and nutrition data systems
- Map datasets, governance arrangements and information flows
- Design the platform framework and functional requirements
- Define data governance, stewardship and sharing protocols
- Develop harmonized indicators and an implementation roadmap
- Prepare an investment brief and final consultancy report
Requirements
- Fijian nationality
- University degree in a relevant data, information systems, statistics, GIS, monitoring or policy discipline
- At least three years of relevant data systems or information management experience
- Working knowledge of English
- Experience designing data platforms and data-governance frameworks
Skills
Data systems architectureData governanceInteroperability standardsIndicator framework designTechnical writingStakeholder consultation
Tools
RPythonAPIsSDMXDDI
Additional info
- National specialist personal services agreement