Research and Data Analyst-On-Call/Temporary
Full Time
New York, NY 10065
Posted
Job description
Culmen International is hiring a
Research and Data Analyst to provide support for the
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in
New York City.
This position supports our future efforts with the United Nations in New York City. We are looking for individuals that would be interested in on-call temporary work options to support our various staffing needs for the United Nations.
Established in 2004, Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 126 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
Under the general guidance of the Head of Unit or Program Manager, the Research and Data Analyst will identify, visualize, and communicate trends, data, and issues related to the Annual Work Plan or the Project documentation. The Analyst will leverage existing data within UNDP and seek new data sources to better inform decisions and policies. Where required, the Analyst may need subject matter expertise regarding UNDP’s programmatic offer – economy, environment, society, and livelihoods of the poorest.
Roles and responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Transform data sets into insights for the Unit or Project
- Provide analytical support on critical issues, as identified by the Head of Unit or Program Manager.
- Analyze real time and other data to inform decisions, policies, and implementation frameworks.
- Share findings from the exploration of future trends, new methodologies/approaches within UNDP.
- Support the Unit/Project in visualizing data in effective and engaging ways, including needed statistics, data, graphics, and presentational materials.
- Maintain data related to Unit or Project activities, including design and maintenance of data bases, where required.
- Design and deliver engaging and meaningful methods for reflection from the day-to-day activities of the Unit or Project.
- Organize and implement knowledge sharing and events.
- Produce for dissemination (in coordination with Communications colleagues) public information about the Unit or Project’s activities to promote a better understanding of the Unit or Project.
Basic Qualifications:
- 2+ years of professional experience in developing programming or policy; social innovation; partnership building; engagement (public and private sector); and/or resource mobilization.
- Demonstrated capacity in data analysis and visualization.
- Proven professional knowledge in at least one of the following: Design Research, Systems Mapping, Horizon Scanning.
- Master’s degree in Social sciences, Data science, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Business Intelligence, or related field; or
- Bachelor's degree and 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of an advanced degree.
Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience with the United Nations
- Commuter reimbursement benefit available
At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.
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