For out client EC we are looking for Data Scientist
1. DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS
The following tasks will be performed:
Production of indicators for the Strategic Transport and Trade Corridors and urban areas in
Africa with a particular focus on socio-economic, demographic, transport, logistics, trade,
productive (e.g. mining) ones;
Validation of results via computation of territorial and sectoral indicators at corridor and
urban levels;
Analysis of urban vs non-urban development;
Contribution to data dissemination;
Contribution to the reporting and dissemination of results.
2. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
The following skills and knowledge are required for the performance of the above listed tasks:
Experience with geo-localised data at national/regional/sub-regional/urban statistical levels;
Ability to apply high quality standards;
Ability to cope with fast changing technologies;
Analysis and problem-solving skills;
Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills.
3. Specific Expertise
Experience with tightly integrated geographic information systems (GIS) and multi-criteria
assessment methodologies, such as SAW (Simple Additive Weighting) and TOPSIS (Technique for
Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution), is essential.
4. Certification and Standards
N/A
5. Service Delivery
Service delivery
The services shall be performed on-site (Ispra).
The IT equipment shall be provided by the European Commission.