Statistical Officer

European Union - EU

Consultant Closes 31 Aug 2026 30 days left

Overview

The European Commission is seeking a Statistical Officer to provide high-quality statistical information in the area of population, migration, and housing statistics for the European Union.


Key Responsibilities
  • Implement the statistical programme ensuring standardisation and high quality of official European statistics in the domain of population, migration and housing statistics.
  • Be in charge of data and metadata production as well as the methodological and legal development of the domain.
  • Be involved in statistical cooperation activities on demography and migration matters with Member States, other countries and international organisations.
  • Draft methodological and statistical guidelines, particularly with the United Nations Statistical Division and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.
  • Be involved in the modernisation of the domain’s statistical production system, ensuring alignment with statistical requirements and objectives, while collaborating with IT experts for technical implementation.
Required Experience

Prior experience in population and housing censuses, demography, migration or social statistics is an advantage.

Qualifications
  • A level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma.
  • Have passed an EPSO CAST in the relevant Function Group for this position.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Have a thorough knowledge (minimum level C1) of one of the 24 official languages of the EU • AND have a satisfactory knowledge (minimum level B2) of a second official language of the EU, to the extent necessary for the performance of the duties. • Good communication and drafting skills in English, including the ability to prepare statistical methodology documents and statistical analyses.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
The duration of the first contract will be 1 years. Subject to the interest of the service, the contract may be renewed one or more times up to a maximum duration of 6 years.
Work Modality
possibility of teleworking
Remuneration
The pay of staff members consists of a basic salary supplemented with specific allowances, including, where applicable, expatriation and family allowances.
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