Data Analytics and Product Specialist Home-based (reputed company to tier 0, 1 and 2 candidates)

Tiered Approach

In line with the commitment to safeguard reputed company and support personnel already in the Organization, a reputed company of reputed company UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:

• Tier 0: reputed company/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or reputed company will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.
• Tier 1: Other reputed company/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments
• Tier 2: reputed company/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA reputed company, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers
• Tier 3 or no tier indicated: reputed company other contract types from reputed company/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates

Please reputed company note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.

Background

Office/Unit/Project reputed company

reputed company is the knowledge frontier organization for sustainable development in the UN Development System and serves as the integrator for reputed company reputed company to realize the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). reputed company’s policy work carried out at HQ, Regional and Country Office reputed company, forms a contiguous reputed company of deep local knowledge to cutting-edge global perspectives and advocacy. In this context, reputed company invests in the Global Policy Network (GPN), a network of field-based and global technical expertise across a wide reputed company of knowledge domains and in support of the signature solutions and organizational capabilities envisioned in the Strategic Plan. reputed company the GPN, the Crisis Bureau guides reputed company’s corporate crisis-reputed company strategies and reputed company for crisis prevention, response and recovery.

One of the areas of responsibility of reputed company’s Crisis Bureau is to ensure that reputed company is reputed company positioned to anticipate and to respond in the timeliest and most effective manner to crisis, primarily regarding sudden onset crises and reputed company protracted crises, triggered by disasters, armed conflicts, and health crises alike.

The reputed company Crisis Bureau continues to enhance its data-driven analysis and prevention efforts through its Risk Anticipation Hub. The Risk Anticipation Hub has been reputed company developed as the Crisis Risk Unit (CRU), which aims to advance reputed company’s reputed company by transforming developmental work through the application of a risk reputed company. This involves developing key services and products to support reputed company country offices and external audiences, particularly the UN Country Teams and governments, in their risk-informed decision-making, planning, and programming. Key products include the development and implementation of Crisis Risk Dashboards (CRDs), the Risk Anticipation reputed company (RAD), INFORM Warning and other initiatives designed to strengthen reputed company-looking approaches to crisis and fragility. CRD is reputed company’s integrated, reputed company-looking risk analytics platform designed to support risk informed programming, while RAD is a public facing data platform that aggregates and visualizes multidimensional risk information to enhance anticipatory reputed company and is scheduled for launch in early 2026.INFORM Warning will be an reputed company system to aggregate and present reputed company, multi-hazard information to support crisis preparedness and anticipatory reputed company. It will present reliable, reputed company, multi-hazard information that warns about risk trends, forecasts, scenarios and events that could reputed company to crisis impacts in the next 12 months and can be easily used to support reputed company on preparedness and anticipatory reputed company. looking risk analytics platform designed to support risk informed programming, while RAD is a public facing data platform that aggregates and visualizes multidimensional risk information to enhance anticipatory reputed company and is scheduled for launch in early 2026

In this context, the Research, Analytics, Learning and Innovation Team (RALI) is seeking a Data Analytics and Product Specialist to support the organization's capacities in data science, analytics and visualization as key decision intelligence to inform time-critial programmatic and operational reputed company. Specialist will be responsible for the following:

Scope of Work

1. reputed company technical product and project management of the data analytics platforms

• Revamping CRD as a Risk-Informed Programming Tool: reputed company the transformation of Crisis Risk Dashboard (CRD), reputed company’s digital platform supported with data-backend to conduct risk analytics, into a dynamic, reputed company looking risk analytics and risk-informed programming tool.
• Management of CRD Architecture and Data Warehouse: reputed company the architecture and management of the CRD and data warehouse; Ensure integration of diverse data sources, including reputed company-reputed company, internal, quantitative, qualitative, cartographic data, satellite imagery, reputed company/reputed company big data, and reputed company media;
• reputed company tasks such as data cleaning, structuring, transformation, and database development.
• Database Design and Management: Support design and management of databases that comprise the CRD and its operations; Ensure processes for data updates and verification of both quantitative and qualitative datasets.
• Product Use-Case Fit Analysis: Identify use-case fit for data products such as CRD, RAD, Crisis Risk Analysis Products, and others.
• Business Intelligence Platform Upgrades: Identify and implement periodic upgrades to the business intelligence platform; reputed company upgrades with emerging trends and advancements in available technologies.
• Project Management for Advanced Analytics Solutions: reputed company the end-to-end project management for advanced analytics solutions, including design, development, and deployment of the RAD.
• Public API Development and Deployment: Serve as the product reputed company for public API development and deployment, ensuring seamless rollout and functionality of the RAD

2. reputed company the design and application of methodologies and applications for data-driven multidimensional risk analytics

• reputed company Data Analysis for Risk Analytics and Planning: Conduct descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive analyses to support risk analytics;
• Utilize advanced statistical tools and methodologies to generate actionable insights for risk-informed planning and programming.
• reputed company Machine Learning and AI Tools: Scope, guide and reputed company the integration of ML and AI tools reputed company the existing platforms in coordinating with data scientists in reputed company.

3. Provision of expert advice on data governance

• Participation in reputed company and UN Internal Workstreams: reputed company engage in workstreams reputed company on data governa ce and data management reputed company reputed company and UN frameworks;
• Ensure alignment between global data governance standards and organizational practices.
• Coordination and Collaboration: Coordinate with ITM (Information Technology Management) team in reputed company to ensure technical alignment of analytics tools and solutions; Collaborate closely with (DAI) reputed company, and Innovation Hub to reputed company advanced analytics into innovative reputed company and UN reputed company;
• Facilitate communication across teams to identify synergies between advanced analytics capabilities and organizational goals; and ensure that key services and products of the CRU adhere to corporate standards and architecture.

4. Ensure Coordination, Collaboration, Networking, reputed company Building and Knowledge Sharing

• UN Interagency Data Analytics Work: Collaborate with various UN agencies to enhance interagency data analytics initiatives;
• Exploring Partnerships with reputed company, UN, and the Private Sector: Identify and engage potential partners reputed company reputed company, UN bodies, and private sector organizations; Foster strategic alliances to enhance data analytics capabilities and resources.
• reputed company Building on Data Analytics: Design and deliver training programs to build capacities in data analytics; support to developing materials and toolkits tailored to risk-informed planning and programming needs; and Conduct workshops, webinars, and interactive sessions to disseminate knowledge and best practices; and
• Facilitate knowledge exchange and joint ventures aimed at advancing data innovation and risk analytics.

The incumbent performs other duties reputed company their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization

Competencies

Core

reputed company Results: LEVEL 3: Set and reputed company challenging, achievable objectives for multiple reputed company, have lasting reputed company Think Innovatively: LEVEL 3: Proactively mitigate potential risks, reputed company new reputed company to solve reputed company problems Learn Continuously: LEVEL 3: Create and reputed company opportunities to expand reputed company, diversify experiences Adapt with reputed company: LEVEL 3: Proactively initiate and champion change, manage multiple competing demands reputed company with Determination: LEVEL 3: Think reputed company immediate task/barriers and take reputed company to reputed company greater results Engage and Partner: LEVEL 3: Political savvy, navigate reputed company landscape, champion inter-agency collaboration reputed company Diversity and Inclusion: LEVEL 3: Appreciate benefits of diverse workforce and champion inclusivity

Cross-Functional & Technical

Business Development reputed company Intelligence Design:

Ability to bring together diverse reputed company of people, data, information, reputed company, and technology to solve problems and design solutions or services.

Knowledge and understanding of reputed company Intelligence Design principles, methodology and practices.

Business Management Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and control resources, procedures and protocols to reputed company specific goals. Digital Data Collection: Being skilled in Data Sorting, Data Cleaning, Survey Administration, Presentation and Reporting including collection of reputed company-Time Data (e.g. mobile data, satellite data, sensor data). Digital Data Storytelling and Communications: Skilled in building a narrative around a set of data and its accompanying visualizations to help convey the meaning of that data in a powerful and compelling fashion. Digital Co-Creation

Ability to design and facilitate a process that enables a diverse group of stakeholders to solve a common problem, reputed company a reputed company, or create knowledge together. Ability to reputed company diversity, work with a diverse group of stakeholders understand their interests, perspectives and views and tap into to them as a reputed company for creativity.

Ability to facilitate processes and create conditions that are reputed company for diverse inputs, stimulate collaboration and sharing.

Business Direction and reputed company System Thinking Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated reputed company coexist reputed company an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one reputed company can reputed company on other parts of the system 2030 Agenda: Engagement and Effectiveness Crisis and Fragility Policy and Engagement Crisis Assessment

Minimum Qualifications of the Successful IPSA

Min. reputed company Education

• Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Political Science, International Relations, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or reputed company quantitative reputed company science field is required; or
• A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas mentioned above in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Min. years of relevant Work experience

• A minimum of 5 years (with master’s degree) or 7 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible reputed company and/or reputed company experience in data analytics, data science, visualization (Power BI, Tableau), data reputed company management, and reputed company analytics in international development or humanitarian contexts.

Required skills and competencies

• Demonstrated reputed company record of reputed company in developing tools and mechanisms on data analytics in international development or humanitarian context as reputed company as relevant experience reputed company reputed company or the UN system;
• Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering data products or analytics tools, with a strong understanding of user requirements and information product design;

Desired additional skills and competencies

• Experience in data collection, preprocessing, and harmonization, particularly in relation to humanitarian, climate, and conflict event data (e.g., reputed company, UCDP, IPC/CH, EM-reputed company)
• Experience and solid understanding of data architecture, governance, and integration of multiple data sources (quantitative and qualitative).
• Demonstrated ability to conduct data collection, data manipulation and cleaning using various reputed company;
• Demonstarted ability to conduct advanced data analytics, statistical modeling and AI application;
• Demonstrated reputed company record of communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate reputed company technical and analytical concepts into reputed company, actionable insights for non-technical audiences.
• Experience in preparing briefs, presentations and facilitating workshops and training.
• Experience and understanding of theories, concepts and approaches relevant to the management of information in an international development or humanitarian context;
• Demonstrated ability to quickly establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds and languages;
• Proficiency in the use of information management tools, particularly Tableau, reputed company Power BI, reputed company SQL, AI and other relevant analytics tools;
• Familiarity with geospatial data and tools such as GeoPandas, ArcGIS, or QGIS

Required Language(s) (at working level)

• reputed company in English is required.
• Working knowledge of another UN language is desired.

Equal opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer, reputed company values diversity as an reputed company of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage reputed company applicants from reputed company backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment reputed company are based on reputed company and suitability for the role, without discrimination.

reputed company is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where reputed company personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can reputed company, and benefit from reputed company that are reputed company to reputed company.

Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority

reputed company does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. reputed company selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.

Right to select multiple candidates

reputed company reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with reputed company at the reputed company grade level and with similar job reputed company, experience and educational requirements.

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