Economic Statistics at National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) Deadline Jan 21, 2025
Job responsibilities
• Identify, scope and deliver data science and big Data projects complementing economic statistics.
• Follow appropriate quality assurance processes and contribute to good practice guidelines to ensure that data science deliverables are of good quality and meet customer needs.
• Ensure projects are documented appropriately and transfer skills so that users know how to use and maintain the developed solutions.
• Use appropriate agile management techniques to plan, manage and deliver data science projects complementing economic statistics.
• Maintain productive relationships with other teams and departments and take time to understand the priorities and areas where data science tools and alternative data sources can add value to economic statistics.
• Keep updating your knowledge by identifying gaps in your knowledge and learning new data science techniques that you think will be useful for NISR.
• Support the development of others by delivering training and mentor others including professional interns on techniques you are familiar with.
• Support NISR to manage data effectively and facilitate data- sharing by following good practice for data management/cleaning and developing data standards to ensure interoperability.
• Support the data science community across the National Statistical System (NSS).
• Promote NISR’s data science work both within and outside of the organization.
• Be the agent for innovation to foster modernisation in economic statistics.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
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2Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics
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3Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Mathematics
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4Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science
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5Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
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Required competencies and key technical skills
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Time management skills
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Digital literacy skills
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High integrity and professional ethical standards
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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7 Result oriented