Statistician Expert, Public Accountability & Justice Strengthening Activity
Statistician Expert, Public Accountability & Justice Strengthening Activity
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Management Systems International (MSI), a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area management consultancy with a 40-year history of delivering results for our clients. Our expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation; democracy and governance; peace and stability; rule of law and accountability; education; gender and inclusion; strategic communications; and leadership and organizational development. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Colombia, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Ukraine, and works domestically. We support clients ranging from the U.S. Government (e.g., the U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Departments of State and Labor, and the Millennium Challenge Corporation) to large bilateral and multilateral donors (e.g., the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program). We also work with national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
The Jordan Public Accountability and Justice Strengthening Activity (PAJ) is designed to strengthen accountability systems, procedures, and mechanisms within the Government of Jordan and judicial institutions and enhance their ability to serve and communicate effectively with the public. It also fosters awareness and pressure by civil society organizations, the public, and the private sector on the government’s adherence to the law and its international commitments to govern in an accountable manner that safeguards the rights of vulnerable populations. Increasing the Accountability and Effectiveness of Public Institutions in Jordan | MSI (msiworldwide.com)
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Position Summary:
The Statistician Expert will be responsible for providing support to the General Secretariat of the Judicial Council (JC) through enhancing the capacity of JC staff in data collection, methodology design, statistical data analysis, report drafting, and studies. This short-term technical assignment is to be performed over six months and requires 60 days level of effort.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with technical teams to identify responsible parties and ensure sources of data and collection methods feed KPIs.
- Assist in conducting various types of surveys, training needs assessments, evaluations of training courses, public opinion polls, case studies, etc.
- Monitor data collection, utilize mathematical and statistical modelling, and present findings and recommendations.
- Provide strategic advice based on data results.
- Provide technical support with judicial annual reports and other reports as needed.
- Conduct on-job training to enhance the capacity of JC staff in data collection, methodology design, statistical data analysis, report drafting, and studies.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in statistics or relevant subject matter required.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in statistical analysis and strategic planning required.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), SPSS and familiar with popular statistical software.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.Fluent in Arabic is required. Strong proficiency in English is preferred.
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