Data Scientist P3 At Wfp Wfp Lazio

Data Scientist P3 At Wfp Wfp
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

WHO WE ARE The United Nations World Food Programme is the world's largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

THE ROLE The Data Scientist primarily designs and develops Data Science products with the overarching goal of assisting internal auditors, and may be occasionally involved in internal audits when complex data analyses are required.

The Data Scientist gathers data-driven insights, which directly improve audit assignments to assess the soundness, adequacy and application of internal management and financial controls.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive) Explores, identifies, and acquires data sources to determine their suitability for risk assessments, audits, and investigations.

Establishes a close working relationship with members of the OIGA team and key clients to leverage Data Science methods to support their assurance activities.

Designs and develops Data Science products to reveal insights and provide an understanding of the data.

Promotes the use of Data Science solutions by organizing ad-hoc trainings to teach OIGA auditors how to best use visualizations developed within the team.

Designs and develops custom visualizations and presentations to reveal the findings of analysis for clients.

Participates in internal audits and investigations, assisting and performing tasks under the supervision of auditors and investigators.

Guides, trains, and supervises more junior staff with function.

QUALIFICATIONS KEY REQUIREMENTS Advanced University degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Astrophysics, or a related field.

5 years of relevant, progressively responsible experience in Data Science and/or Data Engineering.

Fluency (level C) in English language.

Intermediate knowledge (level B) of a second official UN language: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish, and/or Portuguese.

WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK These are the common standards of behaviour that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.

Leads by Example with Integrity– Lives the WFP values and shows humanity and integrity.

Drives Results and Delivers on Commitments– Delivers on commitments and adapts readily to change.

Fosters Inclusive and Collaborative Teamwork– Is inclusive and collaborative.

Applies Strategic Thinking– Demonstrates commitment to gather perspectives and analyse options.

Builds and Maintains Sustainable Partnerships– Builds and nurtures external partnerships.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS This is an International Professional position and is open to all nationalities.

Mobility is a core contractual requirement in WFP.

This position is classified as "non-rotational".

WFP offers an attractive compensation and benefits package in line with ICSC standards.

The selected candidate will be required to relocate to Rome, Italy.

REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate and complete.

Please make sure you upload your professional CV in the English language.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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