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Data Research Intern

United Nations Office for Project Services

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ABOUT THE COMPANY

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world.

JOB SUMMARY

Required:A  Minimum First level university degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) , or be enrolled in a postgraduate program or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the start date of the intern assignment.Degree in Economics, Statistics/Data Science, or Quantitative Public Policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Economic Research and Analysis:Gathers and analyzes data from various databases and sourcesIdentifies, analyzes, and interprets trends or patterns, to produce trendlines, benchmarks, indices as needed Contribute to the development of concept notes, synthesizing comments, and reviewing meeting packages.Data Management and Visualization:Assist in systematically gathering, organizing, verifying and maintaining data.Support the utilization of government reports, international databases, and research to inform and enhance APRA's database, generate charts and analytical notes for meetings and reports Knowledge Dissemination and Reporting:Assist in the dissemination of findings, including drafting briefing notes, talking points, and Power Point presentations.Support in carrying out regular updates on country profiles and the repository of projects.Event Support:Assist in preparing workshop materials and presentationsLearning OpportunityThis internship offers a valuable opportunity to develop practical skills and gain professional experience within an international development and renewable energy context. The intern will receive hands-on experience in data research by directly contributing to the APRA Implementation Office. Specifically the intern will: Master data analysis techniques by developing practical proficiency in gathering, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting data from diverse sources, including government reports, international databases (e.g., UN Comtrade), and academic research, to identify key trends and insights.Gain hands-on experience in designing and producing visualizations (charts, graphs, dashboards) to communicate complex data insights to a variety of audiences.Develop economic research skills by contributing to literature reviews, data analysis, and the preparation of analytical reports on topics related to renewable energy deployment in Africa.Improve knowledge management skills by drafting concise and informative briefing notes, presentations, and reports for internal and external audiences.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Data analysis, Research planning, Reporting

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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