Enhancing Urban Development: The Role of UN-Habitat Remote Data Analytics Consultant

Enhancing Urban Development: The Role of UN-Habitat Remote Data Analytics Consultant
- Category and Level : Consultants, CON
- Duty Station : NAIROBI
- Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Deadline : Apr 10, 2025
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) seeks a Remote Data Analytics and Systems Consultant to leverage data for sustainable urban development. This role involves analyzing urban data, developing innovative solutions, and supporting policy-making processes to enhance living conditions in rapidly growing cities worldwide.
This consultancy aims to deliver a fully functional Engagement Compass tool that is seamlessly integrated into the Donor Information Platform, achieved through either optimizing existing tools or implementing Microsoft 365 Dynamics. Additionally, the consultant will deliver improved workflows through tailored automation tools, ensuring greater efficiency within the unit.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. This consultancy is located in the Donor Relations and Strategic Resource Partnerships Unit, Office of the Executive Director. The consultant will be under the direct supervision of Head of Donor Relations and Strategic Resource Partnerships Unit.
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Responsibilities
- Finalize the Engagement Compass Tool.
- Clean and prepare existing data, including grants and projects, to ensure it is structured and ready for integration.
- Enhance other DIP components.
- Develop new automation tools to streamline workflows based on the unit’s evolving needs.
- Mentor and onboard data analyst interns.
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Requirements
- A first-level university degree in Data analytics, Computer sciences, Information management or any other related courses.
- A master’s degree with no experience will be accepted in lieu of the bachelor’s degree.
- Knowledge and skills in automating data-related processes (e.g., using Python, Power Automate, etc.) are required.
- Experience in designing and implementing interactive data visualization solutions is required.
- Experience in designing relational database using SQL is desired.