United Nations Seeks Associate Data Specialist for Development Coordination Office (DCO) in Guinea-Bissau
The United Nations is seeking an Associate Data Specialist for its Development Coordination Office (DCO) in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. This position is part of a broader UN reform initiated on January 1, 2019, aimed at repositioning the UN Development System to more effectively achieve the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The DCO, which operates as a stand-alone coordination office within the UN Secretariat, oversees the Resident Coordinator system. In 2026, the DCO underwent a recalibration to ensure the Resident Coordinator system remains optimally configured to accelerate the 2030 Agenda, emphasizing data, digital innovation, behavioral science, strategic foresight, and a mission-driven organizational culture. The Associate Data Specialist will be responsible for implementing databases, data collection systems, and data analytics to optimize statistical efficiency and quality, identify trends, and contribute to reports and dashboards. The role requires interaction with UN entities, nati... 
