Job Title : Office Editor
Job Ref : UBOS/UBI/OE/S/21
Terms of Employment : Temporary Appointment
Duration : Nine (9) months
Reporting : Senior Statistician Business Register & Inquiry
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITY:
- Identify inconsistency in Financial statements
- Validate and clean all data collected
- Read and interpret Financial statements
- Batch, code and manage field returns
- Run tables and check inconsistencies in the data
- Write weekly data quality reports of common errors identified in the data collected
- Update data editing guidelines based on various unique scenarios encountered
- Closely work with the field supervisors to ensure collection of high quality of the data
- Submit duly completed editing reports to the Senior Statistician.
- Any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- An honours degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Bachelor of Commerce Information Technology or any other Business related courses from a recognized
- A credit in Mathematics and English at 0-level is a MUST
- At least 1 year work experience in managing and analysis of large datasets
- Practical experience of at least one year with a credible organization in data collection, data management and report writing
- Knowledge and appreciation of statistical techniques including use of statistical software like STATA, R and Excel among others.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
If you believe you fit the required profile, please submit your application through the online application system available on the UBOS Website: www.ubos.org Not Later than close of business on the 21st September, 2021 at 5pm. Hardcopies shall not be accepted.
All applicants must attach relevant soft copies of academic transcripts, certificates and relevant appointment letters. (PDF copies maximum 10MB).
Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. All tendered in documents
shall be verified with the relevant authorities. Any falsification of documents will lead to prosecution and any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
UGANDA BUREAU OF STATISTICS IS AN ALL EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ORGANISATION.
NB: Please note that staff with ongoing contracts with UBOS up to and including October 2021 are NOT eligible to apply.
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