Job Opportunities

1. Job Title: Agricultural Survey Specialist

Job responsibilities

• To manage the design, planning, conduct, implementation and analysis of all the agricultural surveys;

• To provide the necessary agricultural statistics to National Accounts and participate in GDP compilation;

• To work in close collaboration with the MINAGRI and with other institutions and projects involved in this sector in order to harmonize data and to avoid duplication;

• To collaborate closely with the Price Statisticians to assess the quality of data collected in the rural areas;

• To participate in the development of the Annual Work Program, the Budget and the Annual Report of activities of the Unit;

• Provision of advice and build capacity of the division;

• To do any other task related to this job as may be requested by his/her supervisors

• To manage and supervise the methodological improvements relating to agriculture statistics

• Oversee the relevant improvements relating to the reports

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in agriculture, agriculture economics, crop science, soil and water management, environmental science, agro-forest with 5 years of relevant experience in statistics work.

• Experience in the implementation of all stages of agriculture survey and familiarity with statistical packages ( STATA, CSPro,ArcGIS, advanced excel etc..) is added advantage.

• A master’s degree in the said fields with relevant of 3 years working experience would also be equivalent.

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Leadership: provide guidance, feedback, and encouragement for achieving goals.

• Excellent communication and Presentation skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

• Effective organization skills and time management: Excellent ability to multitask and effectively management of time.

• Decision making skills and Strong Problem-solving skills: handle significant problems, and resolve issues without assistance, draw conclusions and justify decisions

• Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to teamwork with diverse groups of people.

• Strong problem-solving skills; ability to draw conclusions and justify decisions.

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2. Job Title: Systems, Innovation And Communication Specialist

Job responsibilities

• Design and implement digital data collection systems

• Develop real-time monitoring dashboards for fieldwork

• Implement data security and encryption protocols

• Optimize mobile data collection applications

• Troubleshoot technical issues during fieldwork

• Train field staff on digital data collection tools

• Develop data validation rules and quality checks

• Integrate survey systems with central databases

• Document system architecture and workflows

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies

• Coordinate with OECD technical teams

• Develop communication materials about survey methods

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Communication, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Big Data with 5 Years of relevant experience

• Master's Degree in Communication, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Sciences, Big Data with 3 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Ability to develop and implement communications initiatives using appropriate tools and channels;

• High integrity and professional ethical standards

• High sense of responsibility and integrity

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