Apply for Vacancy for Senior Statistician at Food and Agriculture Organization in Italy. The deadline for this job is 1st June 2021.

About:

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Also, its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”.

Summary:

• FAO is achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture
• Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented member nations, and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• Additionally, all selected candidates, therefore, will undergo rigorous reference and background checks
• Likewise, all applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality
• Furthermore, the incumbent may be re-assigned to different activities and/or duty stations depending on the evolving needs of the Organization.

Function:

• Plans, reviews, approves and monitors the biennial statistics program of work, including elements planned under the Strategic Programs;
• Similarly, steers and facilitates FAO statistical governance, both externally and internally;
• Develops and promotes the adoption of corporate statistical standards, classifications and methodologies;
• Likewise, establishes and monitors policies and guidelines for FAO statistical processes, from data collection to data dissemination;
• Reviews and provides clearances to all data collection performed by FAO, including clearance of surveys and questionnaires;
• Moreover, monitors institutional compliance to FAO Statistical Quality Assurance Framework;
• Oversees the methodological development and validation of statistical indicators, including the FAO-relevant SDG indicators;
• Additionally, oversees the methodological development, validation and promotion of Core Food and Agriculture Indicators for Measuring the Private Sector Contribution to the SDGs ;
• Carries out the Corporate Outcome Assessment of FAO’s results framework, in partnership with the Office of Strategy, Planning and Resources Management (OSP);
• Furthermore, coordinates statistical capacity development initiatives;
• Liaise with member countries to assess users’ needs for statistics and SDG monitoring
• Moreover, develops partnerships with other agencies and resource partners for collaborative work in the area of statistics.

FAO Core Competencies

• Results Focus
• Also, Teamwork
• Communication
• Likewise, Building Effective Relationships
• Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

Technical/Functional Skills

• Extent of knowledge and relevance of experience in quantitative analyses
• Also, extent of knowledge and relevance of experience in household and/or farm survey methodology.
• Likewise, excellent of knowledge and relevance of experience in using statistical software.

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