Project

Consultancy for the Provision of Third-Party Monitoring (TPM) Services

Statistician (part-time)

Position

Statistician (part -time)

Project description

The Government of the Republic of South Sudan (GoRSS) received a grant from the World Bank to implement a five-year project entitled “Building Skills for Human Capital Development in South Sudan Project” (BSHCDSS). The project is being implemented by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MoHEST), and the Ministry of General Education and Instruction (MoGEI). 

The main objective of this assignment is to add an independent monitoring and verification layer to assess the project implementation, outputs, and results across all the components of the project as outlined in the Results Framework in the Project Appraisal Document (PAD), the Project Operational Manual (POM), Financing Agreement, Environment and social commitment plan (ESCP) and Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs) and all other relevant project documents. The TPM agent shall verify the completion of works, supplies, and services executed under the project and validate the results reported by the PIUs to provide an objective assessment of project performance and compliance.

Job description

Role and Responsibilities 

  • Develope sampling methodologies for the survey.
  • Contribute to development of survey tools for survey as well as tools for electronic platforms when necessary.
  • Analyze all quantitative data generated through monitoring mechanism.
  • Support the development of data generation.
  • Support compilation and writing of reports.

Requirements

Minimum Qualification

  • Bachelor degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, or related field.
  • Minimum 8 years' general experience as a statistician.
  • Minimum 5 years' specific experience in analyzing a variety of data and demonstrated expertise across a breadth of sampling methodologies and statistical methods.
  • Expert in use of data analysis software (Ex: STATA, SPSS, R, etc).
  • Previous work experience in East Africa.
  • Previous work experience in South Sudan preferred.

Additional information

Please note that only candidates meeting the minimum criteria will be contacted.

 South Africa

Attachments

Duration of assignment

01/09/2025 - 01/09/2026

Deadline for applications

31/03/2025

Job type

long term

Job status

prequalification

Project reference

25-0062-000-SSD-WB-TPM-Edu

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