In A Nutshell
Support the development of data engineering skills in national statistical offices and provide practical guides and other reference materials to enable the sustainable modernization of their data and IT architecture.
Responsibilities
- Detailed plan of activities, specifying key outputs and timelines, based on documents, online consultation, and coordination meeting with the national statistical offices IT team to gather information on existing IT system implementation.
- Progress report of activities and work supported, in accordance with detailed plan of activities and work assignments as outlined above, also providing links or attaching concrete results of the work.
- Final report of activities and work supported.
Skillset
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in computer science, data science, data engineering, or related field. with five (5) years of experience.
- A bachelor’s degree in combination with seven (7) years of experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise data management systems, data warehousing infrastructure, big data technologies, GIS analytics, and/or cloud-based data storage and data access solutions is required. Experience working with National Statistical Offices, particularly within developing country settings, is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in planning and implementing IT architecture solutions for complex statistical data production systems or data science projects.
- Demonstrated experience in agile project management and facilitation of IT trainings and workshops.
- Experience in coordination with various stakeholders is desirable.