Overview
The Data Analyst will support the implementation of the "Vida Nova no Morro" project by developing, extracting, processing, and analyzing data and information products. The role aims to strengthen the Municipality’s data systems and institutional capacities for social housing policies and sustainable urban development.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, calculate and validate variables, indicators, and other data and information products.
- Extract, process, and analyse data from public databases and statistics, presenting them in various formats.
- Elaborate and/or support the creation of georeferenced information.
- Process spatial analysis and generate thematic maps.
- Manage the ingestion of geospatial data from primary data collection.
- Support studies and research on favelas and the programme territorial scope.
- Revise all produced documents related to spatial data and information.
- Participate and organize capacity building activities.
- Provide appropriate technical support for data collection, production, analysis and management.
- Provide information for the systematization and exchange of successful practices.
- Provide inputs for the identification of project risks.
- Document and maintain an orderly and accessible information file.
- Deliver tasks according to deadlines and conduct administrative and management activities.
- Document expert group meetings, training events and other activities.
- Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.
- Participate in missions as requested.
- Complete all indicated courses and training activities, including the BSAFE security course.
Required Experience
A minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible experience in project/programme management on urban related themes in Brazil is required. Professional and academic experiences on themes related to data analysis, reports and information for public policy, data visualization, data collection, processing, and analysis are required. Previous experience within the UN System is desirable.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Geography, Economics, Urban Studies, Architecture and Urbanism, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Statistics or related fields is required, or additional three (3) years of relevant experience to the post, beyond the requirement. Postgraduate degree (Lato Sensu or Stricto Sensu) in Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Urban Studies, Statistics or related fields is desirable.
