CONSULTANCY: Data Visualization Specialist

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  • Added Date: Friday, 19 April 2024
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DUTY STATION

Home-based, Remote

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTY

6 May 2024
or as soon as possible thereafter
NATURE OF APPOINTMENT

Variable (depending on needs of Department/Division)
22 working days over 9 months

Organizational Unit

Monitoring, Evaluation, Risk and Planning (MERP) Office
Cabinet Office of the Secretary-General WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities. The statutory retirement age after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete the term of appointment will normally be considered. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the direct supervision of the Chief of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Risk and Planning Office, the incumbent will perform the following duties:

1) Implement enhancements to the the Early Warnings for All Dashboard, including data updates and new features;

2) Finalize the design of the Country Hydromet Diagnostics Dashboard, ensure proper data feed and set up for continued maintenance;

3) Provide support on the development of data visuals for monitoring products, including reports and rolling reviews;

4) Carry out other duties, as required.

The expected deliverables from the consultancy are as follows:
- Enhancement of the Early Warnings for All Dashboard, including new features;
- Finalization of the Country Hydromet Diagnostics Dashboard;
- Data visualization for monitoring products, including reports and rolling reviews.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
University degree or equivalent in business administration, social science, statistics or a closely related field.
Experience
A minimum of 7 years of combined national and international progressively responsible experience in applied analytics, business intelligence, information management, statistics, social sciences or related area. Proven experience with visualization software, such as PowerBI, Tableau, ArcGIS, etc. Proven experience with the design and development of dashboards and report visualizations.
Other requirements
Sense of integrity, responsibility, maturity of judgement, initiative and creativity. Excellent analytical, data management, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Proven experience to analyze, model and interpret data in support of decision-making. Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and manage multiple workloads.
Languages
Excellent knowledge of English (both oral and written). Knowledge of other official languages of WMO would be an advantage.

(Note: The official languages of the Organization are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.) Additional Information:
FOCAL POINT/EMAIL: Assia Alexieva, (aalexieva@wmo.int)

APPLICATIONS: Applications should be made online through the WMO e-recruitment system at https://erecruit.wmo.int/public/. Do not send your application via multiple routes. Only applicants in whom WMO has a further interest will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit a written test and/or an interview. Date of issue of vacancy notice:

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