Data Analytics and Systems Consultant

About the role

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN‑Habitat) seeks a Data Analytics and Systems Consultant to maintain and enhance its Donor Information Platform (DIP) and Evaluation Portal. The role is remote and will last for three months, focusing on data quality, platform stability, and extending the Azure SQL data layer to other corporate functions.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and support the DIP and Evaluation Portal, ensuring stability of Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint and Azure SQL components.
• Perform regular data cleaning, validation and updates for donor, grant, project and reference datasets.
• Implement minor functional and technical enhancements based on user feedback, including performance optimisation and usability adjustments.
• Extend the shared Azure SQL data layer to additional corporate functions, reusing existing reference data.
• Monitor automation workflows, troubleshoot issues and adapt processes to evolving needs.
• Coordinate with OICT on interoperability with the Digital Workspace and align with UN data‑governance requirements.
• Produce and update technical documentation on architecture, data flows and maintenance procedures.

Required profile

• University degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Management or a related field.
• Minimum two years of experience designing and implementing data products, including data infrastructure and BI reporting.
• Fluency in English (oral and written); French is a working language of the UN Secretariat.

Required skills

• SQL
• Python or R for data cleaning and analysis
• Microsoft Power BI
• Microsoft Power Apps
• Microsoft Power Automate
• SharePoint
• Azure SQL
• Dynamics 365 (desirable)