UNECA International Consultant Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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UNECA International Consultant Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNECA Ethiopia looking for “International Consultant”.

Applicants with an Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 28th May, 2024.

Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.

The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd May, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of International Consultant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

The consultant will be responsible for the following duties:

Reviews, processes, and validates new SUTs to be included in the model.
Includes new revised countries in the model (SUTs + additional statistics + balancing).
Incorporates OECD’s ICIO2023 into AfCIOT.
Enhances the quality of Supply and Use Tables (SUTs), National Accounts (NA), and external trade statistics through the development of a Framework for Sensitivity Analysis and Data Quality Assessment.
Fills data gaps in national accounts and trade statistics to improve the temporal coverage of the model.
Validates the results for the time period (2018 and 2022).
Produces TiVA and macro/structural indicators for all incorporated countries over the time period.
Implements the calculation of macro/structural indicators, such as multipliers for domestic IOTs.
Incorporates the revised model results into the AfCIOT interface.
Conducts testing of the TiVA interface and seeks feedback to improve its usability.
Prepares knowledge products, such as scientific papers, to enhance the understanding of TiVA indicators and their application in policymaking.

Position in Organization:

Posting Title: International Consultant on Multi-Country Input-Output Tables and TiVA
Job Opening ID: 232765
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: Statistics
Category and Level: Consultants, CON
Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
Date Posted: May 22, 2024
Deadline: May 28, 2024

Minimum Requirement:

Education:

Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in any of the following: statistics, economics, computer science, information technology, or other relevant area.

Experience:

At least five years of work experience in statistical systems with a combination of economic statistics and their application in trade policy required.
A solid experience combining work on supply and use tables, trade statistics, input-output tables, databases, and computerized processes in R is required.

Languages:

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.