Nutrition Monitoring Guide Consultant, UNICEF OSE - Data & Analytics, O/P New York, USA, 15 months (remote) #594985

UNICEF

7d•Remote

About The Position

The purpose of this assignment is to support the development of a global nutrition monitoring guide to strengthen countries’ nutrition information systems. UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling. UNICEF is a place where careers are built. We offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

Masters’s Degree in Nutrition, Epidemiology, Public Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Health Information Systems, Data Science, or a relevant field.
At least 8 years of professional work experience related to nutrition programming, monitoring, and administrative data for nutrition or related technical fields.
Previous experience in the development of guidance and related indicator materials pertaining to monitoring.
Experience working with and consulting country counterparts including national governments.
Fluency in English is required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of one other UN working language is an advantage.
Ability to take initiative and work independently.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Strong organizational, planning, and analytical skills.
Experience coordinating multiple partners.
Previous experience in delivering presentations to country counterparts would be an asset.