Associate Statistics Officer
Provide specialized technical support in data and information technology.
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Overview
Provide specialized technical support in data and information technology.
You have:
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in statistics or data management.
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field.
- Strong analytical skills and technical knowledge in data processing.
- Excellent communication skills in English, with knowledge of other languages preferred.
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Associate Statistics Officer is assigned to the Data Division (ERDD) in the Economic Research and Development Impact Department (ERDI), based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to Director, ERDD.
Your Role
The Data Division (ERDD) works on the full data cycle: from data collection to data processing, data management, and data applications and dissemination; and on major development issues, including climate change, poverty, food security, globalization and digital economy. ERDD publishes the annual ADB flagship Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific and other knowledge products, and build statistical capacity throughout our region, with workshops attended by more than 1000 participants each year. You will provide specialized technical support in data and information technology for all aspects of ERDD's work, including the management of technical assistance (TA) activities; development, maintenance and modernization of statistical databases; and support IT needs of data science team.
You will:
Knowledge Management and Systems Development
Project and TA Processing and Administration
Qualifications
You will need:
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
Additional Information
This is a fixed-term appointment for an initial fixed period of 3 years. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may, at the option of ADB, be extended once for up to 2 years, converted to a regular appointment, or ended on its expiration date. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB that: (a) it will require Staff’s particular blend of skills and experience in the foreseeable future; and (b) Staff’s performance is satisfactory and they are suitable for further employment.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 50 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
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Potential interview questions
| Describe a project where you successfully managed data collection and analysis. | The interviewer wants to know your practical experience with data management. | Highlight the project's goals, your role, and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you ensure data integrity and accuracy in your work? | This assesses your attention to detail and data handling skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've adapted to a change in project requirements? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What statistical methods are you most familiar with and how have you applied them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to explain complex data findings to a non-technical audience. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you prioritize multiple data projects with tight deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with statistical software or programming languages? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you think are the biggest challenges in data management today? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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