
Programme Assistant, Population and Development
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:1784888021271028Posted on:23 Jul 2026
Overview
Support UNFPA Mozambique’s population-data work in Maputo by cleaning and analysing census and demographic datasets, building interoperable dashboards for displacement solutions, drafting evidence products, training government users and coordinating data-sharing partners.
Department: Population and Development Unit
Languages
Required: English, Portuguese
Job Areas
- Data Science & Analytics
- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Minimum Experience
Not listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Collect, clean and analyse census, demographic and health datasets
- Draft population profiles, policy briefs and monitoring materials
- Support data validation for policy advocacy and programme design
- Develop and maintain dashboards tracking durable solutions for displaced people
- Integrate humanitarian, partner and national data sources
- Prepare dashboard training and orient government counterparts
- Coordinate data working groups and document follow-up actions
- Promote volunteerism and youth engagement
Requirements
- Basic proficiency in data visualisation and dashboard tools
- Familiarity with spreadsheets and statistical analysis software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fluency in English and Portuguese
Skills
Population data analysisDashboard developmentData interoperabilityHumanitarian information managementDemographic analysisPartner coordinationTraining support
Tools
Microsoft ExcelSPSSStataRPower BITableauKoboToolboxDHIS2
Additional info
- National United Nations Volunteer assignment
- Living-conditions evidence identifies Maputo as the duty-station context