International Cooperation Project Manager in the Field of Data and Statistics

Neuchâtel, Switzerland, with business travel to Uzbekistan and Bangladesh (and home office) | 80-80% What you can contribute <br /> • Ensure the management of FSO international cooperation projects in Uzbekistan and Bangladesh • Plan, steer, and implement projects in the field of data and statistics • Coordinate collaboration with national data and statistics offices, the SDC, international organizations, and other partners • Develop analyses, concepts, and recommendations aimed at evolving data and statistics systems • Involve and coordinate FSO experts in international projects <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • University degree (master's or equivalent), preferably in political science, international relations, social sciences, economics, law, or a related field • Several years of experience in project and program management in an international context • Knowledge of national and international data and statistics systems, interest in data governance, institutional development, and international cooperation • Excellent organizational, communication, and conceptual skills • Active knowledge of two official languages and very good knowledge of English <br /> In a few words As part of international cooperation, the Federal Statistical Office is committed to the development of sustainable data and statistics systems. Projects conducted in Uzbekistan and Bangladesh promote the exchange of experience, the strengthening of institutional capacities, as well as the development of solutions in the areas of statistics, data governance, and data management. Through its commitment, the FSO supports the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and notably contributes to strengthening data-based decision-making foundations in view of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These projects are financed by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population. • Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view. • Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Statistics matter. For you too. The Federal Statistical Office (FSO) is the competence center for public statistics and the main actor in the Swiss data ecosystem. It produces statistical information, works towards the harmonization of data through national data management, and develops processes derived from data science to evolve data interpretation. The FSO thus contributes to the formation of public opinion and makes an important contribution to modern democratic governance. Additional information Questions about the position Benjamin Rothen Ambassador, Head of the International and National Affairs section +41 58 46 36482 Questions about the application Melisa Gonzalez Manager in the Personnel Service