International Cooperation Project Manager in the field of data and statistics

Neuchâtel, Switzerland, with business travel to Uzbekistan and Ban
International Cooperation Project Manager in the field of data and statistics
Neuchâtel, Switzerland, with business travel to Uzbekistan and Bangladesh (and home office) | 80-80%
What you can contribute
Ensure the management of FSO international cooperation projects in Uzbekistan and Bangladesh
Plan, steer and implement projects in the field of data and statistics
Coordinate collaboration with national data and statistics offices, the SDC, international organizations and other partners
Develop analyses, concepts and recommendations aimed at evolving data and statistics systems
Involve and coordinate FSO experts in international projects
What makes you unique
University degree (master's or equivalent), preferably in political science, international relations, social sciences, economics, law or a related field
Several years of experience in project and program management in an international context
Knowledge of national and international data and statistics systems, interest in data governance, institutional development and international cooperation
Excellent organizational, communication and conceptual skills
Active knowledge of two official languages and very good knowledge of English
In a few words
As part of international cooperation, the Federal Statistical Office is committed to the development of sustainable data and statistics systems. Projects carried out in Uzbekistan and Bangladesh promote the exchange of experience, the strengthening of institutional capacities as well as the development of solutions in the fields of statistics, data governance and data management. Through its commitment, the FSO supports the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and contributes in particular to strengthening data-based decision-making bases in view of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These projects are financed by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SDC).
What we offer
Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population.
Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view.
Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.
All the benefits
Statistics counts. For you too.
The Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is the competence center for public statistics and the main actor in the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, works towards the harmonization of data through national data management and develops processes derived from data science to evolve data interpretation. The FSO thus contributes to the formation of public opinion and makes an important contribution to modern democratic governance.
Additional information
Questions about the position
Benjamin Rothen Ambassador, head of the International and National Affairs section
Questions about the application
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