ASSOCIATE DATA SPECIALIST

GloJobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

United Nations in Riyadh is seeking an Associate Data Specialist (NO-B) to implement databases, data collection systems and analytics to boost statistical efficiency and data quality. You will help identify trends using robust statistical methods and maintain data systems for reliable reporting.

The role includes developing reports and dashboards to effectively convey findings to management. Applicants should have a data-related degree and experience with data processing improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a data-related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience implementing data collection systems and analytics workflows.
• Strong ability to synthesize data trends for decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to identification, analysis and interpretation of trends using statistical methods.
• Implement data processing improvements; acquire and clean data from primary or secondary sources and maintain databases/data systems.
• Develop reports, dashboards or tools to summarize findings for management.

Skills

Databases

Data analytics

Data collection

Statistical methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in a data-related field

Job description

ASSOCIATE DATA SPECIALIST at UN. Grade: NO-B. Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Application deadline: 17 November 2026.

• Implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to the identification, analysis and interpretation of trends or patterns, using statistical methods to identify relevant features and variables in structured sources of information and data.
• Implement process improvement mechanisms for data analytics tasks; acquire and clean data from primary or secondary sources and maintain databases/data systems.
• Contribute to the development of reports, dashboards or other tools to effectively summarize findings and convey information to management.

Salary figures shown on this page are estimates derived from published UN salary scales, post-adjustment data, and duty-station comparisons.