• Required No. of Employee's: 1
• Salary: 0.00
• Duration of Employment: Full Time

• Preferred Sex: Male/Female
• Location of Vacancy: Lusaka, Zambia Corner of John Mbita Road and Nationalist Road, Lusaka, Zambia

Job Description:

• I. Plan and execute decennial census to international standards
  II. Run regular household and thematic surveys
  III. Strengthen use of Administrative Data with the relevant Stakeholders
  IV. Apply Quality Assurance frameworks and metadata standards for consistency
  V. Use Geographical Information System (GIS) and model-based estimation for poverty, health and education mapping
  VI. Convert statistics into actionable insights and meet external reporting duties
  VII. Ensure disaggregation and inclusive statistics
  VIII. Safeguard respondents, staff, and data; uphold ethics
  IX. Build technical capability and manage people and budgets
  X. Align producers/users of Social-Economic Statistics to reduce duplication and raise quality
  Desired Knowledge
  I. Survey and Census Methodology
  II. Social Indicator Frameworks and SDG Reporting
  III. Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) and Administrative Data Integration
  IV. Data Quality Assurance Frameworks (SDMX/DDI)
  V. Geographical Information System (GIS) and Small-Area Estimation
  VI. Dashboard and Data-Visualization Basics
  VII. Project and Field-Operations Management
  VIII. Budgeting, and Monitoring and Evaluation

Qualification/Work Experience:

• I. Full Grade Twelve (12) / Form V Certificate
  II. Bachelor’s Degree in Demography, Statistics, Economics, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and other related fields
  III. Master’s Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
  At least ten (10) years relevant experience, of which five (5) years should be at Management Level

Employer: Zambia Statistics Agency

Location: Lusaka, Zambia