Statistics Contractor

UN High Commissioner for Refugees - UNHCR

Staff Closes 01 Oct 2026 1 days left

Overview

Provide technical support in monitoring and reporting on statistical inclusion, support the GCR Indicator Framework review, and curate aggregated statistics.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support in the monitoring, reporting, and stocktaking of the implementation of the multi-stakeholder pledge on statistical inclusion and development of the Statistical Inclusion Navigator.
  • Support the organization and delivery of meetings and events related to the GCR Indicator Framework review, including by working closely with the GCR thematic experts, internal and external GCR stakeholders and provide high-quality analytical inputs for the GCR Indicator Review.
  • Curate aggregated statistics by conducting data quality assessments, aligning data against a common data model, performing aggregation and computing derived variables (where required), and preparing data documentation for publication internally to UNHCR’s Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and externally through UNHCR’s Refugee Data Portal.
  • Anonymize survey microdata in line with UNHCR’s data protection framework and Administrative Instructions on microdata curation, performing disclosure risk assessments, and acquiring authorization for publication on UNHCR’s Microdata Library.
  • Any other tasks, as needed.
Required Experience

1-year relevant experience with High School Diploma; none required for Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Qualifications

Degree in Statistics, Demography, Empirical Sociology, Economics, Social Science, Public Policy or any other related field

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and French
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another UN language is an asset
Contract Duration
6 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Monthly Fee: In accordance with applicable local salary scale for Switzerland
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