UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund · Amman, Jordan, Jordan
The consultancy role involves producing analytical and knowledge products during the ECAMENA transition, including workshop reports, evidence product reviews, and research papers on MICS innovations in MENA. The position is time-bound and focuses on delivering specific outputs within set deadlines. UNICEF seeks a candidate with extensive experience in data analytics and research, particularly in child-centric surveys and national data systems. The role requires strong quantitative analysis skills and familiarity with child poverty measurement and MENA data contexts.
Candidate Requirements:
- Master’s degree in economics, Demography, Statistics, Epidemiology, or related field
- At least 15 years of experience in data analytics and research
- Experience with national data systems and child-centric surveys
- Experience with UNICEF or UN agencies on child-related SDGs
- Strong quantitative analysis and methodological review skills
- Fluency in English and excellent written communication skills
The purpose of the consultancy is to produce a defined set of analytical and knowledge products during the ECAMENA transition. These include a workshop report, reviews of specific evidence products, documentation of selected survey innovations, a practical transition note, and research papers on MICS innovations in MENA. The assignment is time-bound and linked to the deliverables and deadlines specified in the Work Assignment Overview.
UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
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The purpose of the consultancy is to produce a defined set of analytical and knowledge products during the ECAMENA transition. These include a workshop report, reviews of specific evidence products, documentation of selected survey innovations, a practical transition note, and research papers on MICS innovations in MENA. The assignment is time-bound and linked to the deliverables and deadlines specified in the Work Assignment Overview.
If you would like to know more about this consultancy, please review the complete Terms of Reference here: TMC0003900 External ToR.pdf
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Minimum requirements:
Education:
- Master’s degree in economics, Demography, Statistics, Epidemiology, Engineering or other related technical field with significant measurement, analysis or quantitative research background
Years of Experience/ Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required*:
- At least 15 years' experience in data analytics and research.
- Extensive experience with supporting national data systems including child-centric surveys.
- Experience of working with UNICEF or other UN agencies on child-related SDGs.
- Experience providing technical support to governments and UN country teams.
Work Experience:
- At least 15 years of experience in quantitative research, data analytics, household survey methodology, or related applied research.
- Experience with child-centric surveys and national data systems.
- Experience with UNICEF or UN agencies on child-related SDGs.
- Experience providing technical support to governments and UN country teams.
Language Requirement: Fluency in English and excellent written communication skills.
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