Background
The Statistics and Data Analysis Associate will be responsible for implementing specific tool packages and Terms of Reference within ONPAR, including quality assessment tools and training for unit staff at the national level, as well as ensuring high-quality reporting products within a well-defined frequency.
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Terms of Reference
This position will be located in Panama City.
Please note that this position is offered under UNOPS LICA contract at LICA-6 level until 31 December 2024, with possible extension subject to budget, good performance and operational needs.
Persons interested in applying for this position must be legally present in Panama at the time of recruitment and must comply with all eligibility requirements for employment in line with the prevailing legislative prerequisites in the country and demonstrate a proof of residency and/or work permit for the said country at the time of application.
The United Nations is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. The United Nations recruits and employs staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities.
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2. Objectives
Contribute to the improvement in the production and presentation of reports and the quality of data within ONPAR, including:
• Support ONPAR in the administration of its information and case management systems, including the case management system and its new functionalities and technological tools that will enable reporting and data information.
• Data governance and system interoperability, particularly to improve data visibility and present data reports internally and externally for reporting and management purposes.
• Strengthening capacity in data analysis and statistical information management, focusing on making data reports easily accessible to ONPAR unit heads, but also at the operational level.
• Improve inter-institutional channels for sharing data reports that meet higher quality standards.
Monitoring and Progress Control
• The Statistics and Data Analysis Associate works with the ONPAR team and the Ministry of Government, particularly with the Statistics Office, to supply and manage data to support decision-making and ensure the adequate quality of data collected by ONPAR.
The Statistics and Data Analysis Associate provides daily support to ONPAR in data-related activities, including generating visualization products and dashboards to meet ONPAR’s data reporting needs as required by its various units and supporting UNHCR and the Ministry of Government’s statistics requests to ONPAR.
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• The Statistics and Data Analysis Associate is expected to deliver specific products that develop and strengthen ONPAR in terms of online reporting and data analysis in line with the activities detailed in section 2 and according to the emerging needs of ONPAR and UNHCR.
4. Workplace and Supervision
The person hired will be physically located at ONPAR main office; however, due to the responsibilities that must be carried out, the Statistics and Data Analysis Associate must be available to travel to different parts all over the Republic of Panama.
Will be under the supervision of ONPAR’s General Director and must be subject to the workload and guidelines of said institution.
5. Qualifications and Experience
a. Education
3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher.
b. Work Experience
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Essential:
2 years in data or statistical field. Experience with national and/or international statistical systems. Ability to translate planning-specifications into technical briefs for data collection and analysis, and vice versa. Understanding of different data collection methodologies.
Familiarity with planning, programming, strategic planning, project development, budgeting and resource mobilization. Experience working with partners, including host and donor Governments, humanitarian and development partners.
Desirable:
• Previous experience with government refugee authorities in charge of national asylum systems.
• Previous experience in data management and software development.
Standard Job Description
Required Languages
English
,Spanish
Desired Languages
Additional Qualifications
Skills
Education
Certifications
Work Experience
Other informationThis position doesn’t require a functional clearance
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