Statistics & Monitoring Officer (Nutrition)

UNICEF’s Office of Strategy & Evidence – Innocenti seeks a Statistics and Monitoring Officer to strengthen nutrition monitoring and evidence generation. Based in Florence, the officer will manage and analyze household-survey data, maintain databases and produce statistics for advocacy. The role supports country capacity, publications and digital dissemination while improving data systems, automation and standardization for nutrition evidence.

• Manage and analyze nutrition data and household-survey datasets
• Maintain global nutrition databases and produce statistics and estimates for reporting and advocacy
• Provide technical support and training to strengthen national nutrition monitoring capacity
• Contribute to publications and digital dissemination of nutrition data and evidence
• Improve data systems and workflows through automation and standardization

• Advanced university degree in public health, nutrition, economics, public policy, epidemiology, statistics, computer sciences or social sciences with strong quantitative training and experience
• At least 2 years of professional experience in nutrition, statistics, economics, public policy or related fields, including household survey data
• Demonstrated experience conducting complex statistical analysis
• Proficiency in English

• Experience working with nutrition data and familiarity with data-visualization tools
• Experience with database pipelines, reproducible workflows, automation tools or responsible use of AI-assisted coding or workflow tools
• Relevant country-level experience, particularly in development, fragile settings or humanitarian contexts

• Nutrition Data Analysis
• Statistical Analysis
• Household Survey Analysis
• Database Management
• Data Quality Assurance
• Data Visualization
• Data Automation
• Statistical Systems Strengthening

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Stata
• R
• SPSS
• GitHub

• Fixed Term Appointment, initially one year with possibility of extension
• Apply through UNICEF's official careers portal