Statistics Specialist

Job description / Role

Responsibilities

- Establish working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Collect feedback from internal and external stakeholders on issues being faced and other requirements
- Contribute to the preparation of progress reports directed to all relevant stakeholders to keep them informed of progress
- Actively gain exposure and insights to local market development, business opportunities and the existing regulatory landscape
- Actively participate in on-the-job training, mentoring, and coaching of subordinates
- Provide clear direction, prioritize tasks, assign and delegate responsibility and monitor the workflow
- Develop guidelines and methodologies for the production of statistics leveraging previous experience and international best practices
- Conduct detailed feasibility assessments and develop briefs and business cases for relevant initiatives / projects
- Develop technical proposals for relevant initiatives / projects including detailed description of the proposed work, objectives and resources required
- Guide workshops with concerned stakeholders to ensure alignment on statistical requirements and expectations, and review developed plans
- Oversee the design of variables to be collected, variables to be derived and / or collection methods while ensuring alignment with requirements and expectations
- Follow up on data gathering to ensure data accuracy and completeness in a timely manner and according to pre-defined guidelines and plans
- Identify optimal methods for input data classification and coding based on pre-defined guidelines and objectives
- Assess finalized data files to validate completion and accuracy, and recommend areas for improvement
- Evaluate drafted statistical outputs and oversee validation activities to recommend improvements as needed
- Ensure completeness of statistical reports in a timely manner and assess validity
- Oversee continuous evaluation outcomes to recommend needed changes and resolve escalated issues
- Review post-process evaluation reports to develop action plan and associated monitoring mechanism

Requirements

Qualifications

- 6+ years of experience in a Statistics field
- Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics / Statistics or equivalent is required

About the Company

The Professionals is a Saudi leading Consulting firm that was established in 2015 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Since 2015 until now, we’ve become a successful partner in delivering unique consulting services to our partners who operate in different industries and sectors.

We always combine our service offerings by adopting global best practices with local in-depth understanding and delivering it with a passion to exceed our partners’ expectations to achieve their business objectives.