What's Happening?
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is actively seeking a statistician to join its Statistics and Data Directorate (SDD). This role focuses on prices and purchasing power parities (PPPs), contributing to the OECD's mission
of improving global economic and social well-being. The SDD provides comprehensive statistics and data to policymakers and civil society, developing new metrics and digital tools to address emerging policy issues. The successful candidate will work within the Trade and Productivity Statistics Division, applying advanced statistical and econometric techniques to support the OECD's work in productivity, prices, and international trade statistics.
Why It's Important?
The OECD plays a crucial role in shaping international economic policies and standards. By enhancing its statistical capabilities, the organization can provide more accurate and relevant data to its member countries, aiding in the development of effective economic policies. This position is vital for maintaining the OECD's reputation as a leading source of economic data and analysis, which is essential for addressing global economic challenges such as tax evasion, job creation, and education improvement. The statistician's work will support the OECD's efforts to foster economic growth and stability across its 38 member countries.
