Under the Plan for National Statistical Development (PNSD) Framework, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) supports Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Local Governments (LGs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs’) to streamline and strengthen statistical production and development in their respective organisations.
With support from UN Women, under the project “Supporting the Monitoring and Implementation of the SDGs through Better Production and Use of Gender Statistics indicators” of the flagship programme “Making Every Woman and Girl Count”, UBOS would like to recruit 15 Statisticians.
Title: 15 Statisticians
Reports to: Senior Officer/ Statistician
Salary scale: UBOS SP4
Employment Terms: One year with a provision of renewal of contract upon satisfactory performance. .

Duties and Responsibilities
• Support the development of Strategic Plans for Statistics for MDAs
• Support the Statistics Technical Committee in the MDAs in the compilation of Metadata for NSI indicators.
• Support the compilation of administrative data in Ministries, Departments and Agencies and Local Governments.
• Update the Compendium of statistical concepts and definitions in MDAs & the National Statistical System.
• Support the compilation of gender responsive indicators in MDAs in line with the NDP III, NPGEI, and SDGs.
• Support the compilation of gender responsive Annual Statistical Abstracts.
• Prepare regular gender responsive (Quarterly and Annual) progress reports, on Statistical Development in MDAs.
• Support the production of quality data compiled in MDAs in line with the Data Quality Assessment Frameworks.
• Any other duties as may be assigned

Minimum Requirements:
• An Honours’ Degree in Statistics; Quantitative Economics or Economics with Statistics;
• A Post Graduate qualification in Statistics or Economics will be an added advantage;
• Membership and full subscription to the Uganda Statistical Society, a must.
• Membership to the International Statistical institute will be an added advantage

Related Job Experience:
• Good knowledge or Statistics.
• Practical experience of at least urn: year with a credible organisation in the area of statistics.
• Understanding of the statistical business process model.
• Experience in data collection, data management and report writing
• Excellent inter-personal. writing and communication skills.

Related Job Experience:
• Good knowledge or Statistics.
• Practical experience of at least urn: year with a credible organisation in the area of statistics.
• Understanding of the statistical business process model.
• Experience in data collection, data management and report writing
• Excellent inter-personal. writing and communication skills

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Closing Date : 3 Sept, 2020