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Job Title:
Statisticians
Employer:
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Location:
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Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Finance Jobs
Number of Positions:
2
Deadline:
Friday, 29 March 2024
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Kampala, Uganda
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is the national statistical agency mandated to coordinate, supervise, and monitor the National Statistical System (NSS) to ensure the production of quality, timely, and relevant official statistics for informed decision-making and national development. With a strong reputation for statistical excellence and integrity, UBOS plays a critical role in shaping Uganda’s socio-economic planning by providing data used by government, private sector, civil society, and development partners.
The organization fosters a professional and collaborative work culture that values competence, integrity, and innovation, offering diverse career opportunities, structured training programs, and flexible work arrangements to enhance employee growth and effectiveness. Established by the UBOS Act of 1998, the Bureau has evolved into a modern data-centric institution that leverages advanced technology and international best practices in data collection, analysis, and dissemination. Its business model focuses on decentralization and inclusivity, with statistical offices across all regions of Uganda ensuring nationwide coverage and accessibility.
UBOS is grounded in core values of professionalism, objectivity, user-focus, and accountability, and is committed to corporate social responsibility through promoting statistical literacy, engaging with communities during census and surveys, and supporting evidence-based governance. For more information, visit www.ubos.org.
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Statisticians job at Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Profile gaps in the existing statistical data and information with the aim of having economic and social statistics complete, identify additional data sources and recommend robust method of addressing the gaps.
Document the metadata used in the compilation of economic and social statistical indicators from various known sources.
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Compile economic, social and demographic statistical indicators based on the internationally recommended principles and practices.
Profile gaps in the existing statistical data and information with the aim of having economic and social statistics complete, identify additional data sources and recommend robust method of addressing the gaps.
Document the metadata used in the compilation of economic and social statistical indicators from various known sources.
Participate in data analysis, report writing and dissemination of economic and social statistics on a regular basis.
Produce monthly and quarterly statistical reports.
Support production of M&E indicators and follow up MDAs and HLGs in the development of logical frameworks in line with agreed standards.
Support MDAs in the application of core Monitoring & Evaluation Methods and data management tools
Support in coordinating advocacy and outreach activities at the Bureau and develop content for the UBOS advocacy and outreach materials
To support the field operations of the socio-economic surveys in line with corporate objectives
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Senior Statistician.
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COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
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RESIDENTIAL
Computer literate, able to use of Microsoft office Applications (MS Excel, MS Word, Power point)
Professionalism, Integrity, team spirit
Good communication and Problem solving skills
Objective and independent
Confidence, patience, politeness, tact and diplomacy when dealing with difficult situations
Creative thinking to be able to come up with new ideas.
An ability to work under pressure
Organizational and planning skills
Report writing skills
Qualifications:
At least an Honors Degree in Bachelor of Statistics or Bachelor of Science Quantitative Economics, Statistics & Economics, Mathematics & Economics, and Bachelor of Demography or Population Studies.
Should have obtained at least a Credit in Mathematics and English at O’ Level.
Working knowledge of MS Office and Statistical packages is a must.
Membership to the Uganda Statistical Society is a must.
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
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