UNECA ACS Price statistician Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “ACS Price statistician”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 3rd Nov 2021.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA ACS Price statistician Jobs 2021
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 29th Oct 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of ACS Price statistician to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
| Position | ACS Price statistician |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | 3rd Nov 2021 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Chief of the Economic, Infrastructure and Agriculture Statistics Section (EIASS) of the African Centre for Statistics, the consultant will be responsible for the following, with emphasis on price data collection by using CATI surveys:
- Ensure that international standards and recommendations for data collection and compilation for CPI are observed and followed while adopting the new techniques (i.e. phone survey for CPI data collection);
- Identify the goods for which the price statistics could only be collected using face to face interview; and document and advise areas and procedures to ensure and improve the quality of collected data for CPI through CATI/phone survey techniques.
- Liaise with African countries to identify and include the interested countries to be pilot countries of the project;
- Support the CATI/phone survey experts who provide technical assistance to countries in the application of telephone / CATI for price data collection;
- Provide technical support and assistance to the leading organizations during the regional webinars and technical assistance sessions to be conducted in individual countries;
- Prepare documents, presentation slides, webinar report and any other related documents with regards to the webinars in both English and French and participate in the regional webinars; and serve as rapporteur during the regional webinars;
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: ACS Price statistician
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 28 October 2021 – 03 November 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-Economic Commission for Africa-165558-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or PhD equivalent) in economics, statistics, finance, or related fields is required. A first-level university degree in combination with additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible experience in the collection, compilation, analysis and dissemination of statistical data or in related area. Experience with CPI data collection, focusing on one of the alternative methods (telephone survey, scanner data, web scrapping) is required. Good experience in provision of technical assistance is an asset.
How to Apply UNECA ACS Price statistician Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=165558
The Closing Date: 3rd Nov 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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