Project Specialist (Data Governance), (P-3), TA, #00136405, Office of Strategy & Evidence (OSE) - Innocenti, Florence, Italy

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF | Staff |
Closing: 10 Mar 2026 13 days remaining
Location: Rome; Florence

Overview

The role supports the implementation of the Data Transformation Initiative by championing good governance practices, providing technical advice, and supporting data governance initiatives.

Tasks Summary
  • Data Transformation
  • Data Governance
  • Key Data Assets
  • Data Management, Data Quality and Data Architecture
Experience Requirements

At least 5 years of relevant work experience in implementing data governance programmes. Strong understanding of data governance, data architecture, and emerging data technologies including AI. Experience in data cataloguing and metadata management for organizational data assets. Skills in data quality management and implementation of governance standards. Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to support organizational change and data fluency initiatives is required.

Qualification Requirements

Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in Information Management, Computer Science, Data Management, Data Governance, Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering and any other related fields. Certificate "Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) is required. A Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in a relevant area combined with 2 additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required.

Languages Preferred: Working knowledge of other UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish) is an advantage

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