Mongolian-English Translator

Result of Service A translation of the document “Guidelines to Model Business Processes of Statistical Domains as per the GSBPM” from Mongolian into English.

Work Location Home-based

Expected duration 15 August 2022 – 31 August 2022.

Duties and Responsibilities The “Collective vision and framework for action by the Asia-Pacific statistical community”, adopted by the ESCAP Committee on Statistics at its fifth session in December 2016, articulates the ambition that “...by 2030, national statistical systems are enabled and empowered to lead development of and to deliver innovative, trusted and timely products and services for urgently needed and evolving statistical requirements of the 2030 Agenda”. The modernization of statistical business processes is one of the priority areas of the framework that translates the vision into action.

In its quest to modernize its statistical business processes, the National Statistics Office (NSO) of Mongolia has adopted the Generic Statistical Business Process Model (GSBPM). The NSO has, in this context, developed the Mongolia Statistical Business Process Model and developed related guidelines and a manual. The NSO has requested ESCAP to support the further implementation of the GSBPM by assessing the status of implementation and, on basis of the assessment, develop an action plan.

Under the direct supervision of the Regional Adviser on SDG Statistics and working closely with relevant staff members of the NSO, the contractor is required to translate the document “Guidelines to Model Business Processes of Statistical Domains as per the GSBPM” from Mongolian into English.

Qualifications/special skills Academic Qualifications: A university degree in languages, statistics, journalism, social sciences or related field is required. Experience: Extensive experience in translating documents from Mongolian into English is required. Experience in the field of official statistics is an advantage. Experience in having undertaken work with a United Nations entity is desirable. Language: Mongolian as native language, fluent command of written and spoken English.

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