A newly formed government authority in the UAE - with its Headquarters in Dubai- serves as an office of statistics and plays a key role in advancing the nation by collaboration with other government stakeholders to achieve the UAE Vision 2021 (www.vision2021.ae). The newly formed authority also works closely with international organizations, private sector and academia on common projects both as a service provider and a co-owner of high profile international and regional projects.
We invite highly qualified individuals with expertise in the collection, compilation and communication of statistics, to apply for advisory roles in:
- National Accounts & Government Finance
- Population & Census
- International Trade & Investments
- Labor Force
- Energy, Climate Change and Environment
- Science and Innovation
- Health and Well-Being
- Education
- Economic Sectors
- Surveys (examples : Household Income & Expenditure, Foreign Investment, Labor Force..etc)
- Big and Smart Data
Potential Candidates must have:
- A post-graduate degree in a relevant quantitative discipline or an undergraduate degree combined with a solid work experience
- A minimum of five years of professional experience in the collection and compilation of national statistics as per international standards; in a national office of statistics, private sector or international organizations.
- A proven track-record in managing and leading complex projects on time and on budget
- A results driven individual with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively across teams to meet targets and deadlines
- Tact & diplomacy - excellent communication, presentation and inter-personal skills
- Established relationship with global organizations in the above mentioned fields (examples of international organizations :ILO, WTO, WHO.. etc)
- Fluency in English
A qualified candidate is invited to send the CV and a cover letter tolookingfortalents2021@gmail.com by 15 July 2016. Secondment proposals will be considered for exceptional candidates. Attractive package.
