Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Project Management Unit (PMU) on Strengthening the statistical system of Uzbekistan hereby announces a vacancy for the position of:
Vacancy: Project Coordinator
Project: Strengthening the statistical system of Uzbekistan
Project description: The Statistical Capacity Building Project in Uzbekistan focusses on strengthening the capacity of the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, improving statistical production, and enhancing dissemination practices. The project activities will support preparations for revising statistical legislation and the organizational structure of the national statistical system, data collection systems and closing of data gaps, assessment and upgrade of information and communication technologies infrastructure, but will also improve communication and data dissemination practices.
The main objective of the Project Coordinator will be to support project implementation and to monitor progress towards achieving results and taking action if progress is not satisfactory. The position is hosted by the Project Management Unit (PMU). This task will be carried out as part of the Project and will be aimed to support the Statistics Agency under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Agency) in implementing the Project. The Project Coordinator will be employed on a competitive basis.
Qualification requirements:
The Project Coordinator shall meet the following qualifications:
- Higher education in areas such as public administration, law, economics, finance, business administration and other related fields;
- Work experience of at least 3 (three) or more years managing and administering large projects, involving multiple sub-projects, contractors and agencies; Minimum one year of relevant experience in project management in both the public and private sectors, projects or international institutions (World Bank, EBRD, IMF, UNO) preferred; Knowledge of World Bank Procurement Policies and Procedures is an advantage;
- Strong organizational and managerial skills;
- Skills to communicate, draft various kinds of project documentation and reports;
- Ability to work at different levels and to work effectively with others as a team (recommendation letters are welcomed);
- Advanced computer literacy, including the MS Word and Excel (certificates are welcomed);
- Fluent in English, Uzbek and Russian languages (certificates are welcomed);
Terms:
- Work in a project (PMU) financed by the World Bank;
- Work schedule: Mon-Fri, from 09:00 to 18:00;
- Paid vacation;
- Salary according to the established rate;
Interested candidates are kindly requested to send their detailed CV to the project e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The deadline for submission of CVs is 01.04.2024.