Short-Term Consultant – Dashboard developer using ePackaging (Visualization and interactive)


May 8, 2024
| AMAZON REGIONAL OBSERVATORY, ACTO

The World Bank · Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brasil

Application Closing Date:17/05/2024

To Submit Your Application:

Interested candidates should send their CV and one-page motivation letter Hae Jin Cho hcho4@worldbank.org and Federico Hahnfhahn@worldbank.org

The subject line of the email should be “Short-Term Consultant – Dashboard developer using ePackaging (Visualization and interactive)”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONSULTANCY

General Objective

Improve, create or increase computer functionalities of the ARO dashboards, aimed at improving its usability, using visualization and interactive ePackaging.

Specific Objectives

  • Identify needs for improvement and/or creation of new ARO dashboards (prioritizing all modules).
  • Establish the tools and/or computer mechanisms that will be used to improvements and creation of new dashboards.
  • Carry out the development of improvements to at least 03 ARO dashboards or reports (arranged with the ACTO team).
  • Create at least 02 new dashboards for the ARO.

SELECTION CRITERIA

  • An advanced graduate degree (at least Master’s) in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, Interactive data communications, or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years’ experience working on data science, including familiarity with various data formats, APIs, spatial data, and user requirements assessment.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, JavaScript or other relevant scripting/libraries for data visualization.
  • Proficiency in tools for data visualization (e.g. scripting libraries like D3/Matplotlib/Seaborn/ggplot2, online spreadsheets, Flourish, DataWrapper, Tableau, PowerBI, GIS dashboards) and ePackaging (e.g. html eBooks, Storymaps, etc.)
  • Proficient in integrating diverse datasets from various sources into a unified platform. Familiarity with data cleaning, transformation, and validation processes.
  • Ability to interact with multi-sectoral teams to determine user needs, constructively analyze and overcome challenges, and customize data visualizations and ePackaging.
  • Experience working in both developing and developed countries.
  • Experience working with data-related services and institutions in complex governance settings is desired.
  • Strong communication skills for visual story-telling. Excellent writing and communication skills in English and Spanish is required. Knowledge of Portuguese will be an advantage. Experience working in diverse, multi-sectoral teams.
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