Overview
The United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Lilongwe is recruiting an Associate Data Specialist to support data engineering, data science, databases, collection systems and analytics for the UN development system in Malawi.
Full job description
The role is based in the UN Resident Coordinator Office in Lilongwe and reports to the Head of the office. The vacancy describes collaboration with data engineers, data scientists, data owners, subject-matter experts, UN funds and programmes, specialized agencies and external partners to improve data collection, database implementation, analytics, statistical efficiency and data quality. The position is classified NO-B in the Data Analytics and Management job family.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants must meet the education, work-experience, language and other requirements stated in the official UN Careers vacancy for this National Professional Officer (NO-B) post.
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Verification notes
Verified against the current official UN Careers vacancy. The page shows Job Opening ID 282415, duty station Lilongwe, Resident Coordinator System, an Apply Now action and a 1 September 2026 deadline.
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