Data Analyst/Sr. Data Analyst (Contractual) - ICDSE

ICD helps IMF member countries strengthen institutions and build the skills needed to design and implement sound economic and financial policies. The Strategy and Evaluation Division (ICDSE) of the Institute for Capacity Development is seeking a Data Analyst/Sr. Data Analyst to support data and information management and analysis related to the Fund’s capacity development activities. Responsibilities Analyze the IMF’s internal Capacity Development Management and Administration Program (CDMAP) data: extract, validate, clean, and analyze CDMAP datasets; identify trends, issues, and opportunities; and produce clear analytical outputs for stakeholders. Develop Power BI reporting: build, enhance, and maintain dashboards and reports; troubleshoot access and refresh issues; improve usability; and document standard operating procedures. Strengthen data quality and governance: implement data quality checks (completeness, consistency, timeliness); maintain reference data and metadata; and support governance standards (definitions, ownership, controls). Automate and improve processes: streamline recurring data collection and reporting; propose automation options; and improve the efficiency and reliability of analytics products. Deliver data products on request: respond to internal and external requests by preparing validated extracts and summaries; develop supporting materials (e.g., presentations or briefings); and maintain appropriate version control. Collaborate across teams: work with business owners, IT/data platform teams, and other analysts to align requirements, resolve data issues, and deliver consistent reporting. Qualifications Educational development, typically acquired through a university degree or equivalent in programming/systems, computer science, statistics, finance, mathematics, economics, or a related field of study, is required; alternatively, a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related position at Grade A05 or equivalent is required. Demonstrate experience working with datasets end-to-end (ingestion, cleaning, validation, transformation, and analysis). SQL proficiency and experience with relational data models. Strong proficiency in Power BI (data modeling, DAX fundamentals, report/dashboard design, publishing, and refreshing concepts). Experience with data pipelines/automation (e.g., Power Query, Power Automate, scripting) and standardized reporting processes. Advanced MS Excel skills (pivot tables; Power Query preferred) and strong presentation skills. Hands‑on data management skills (data quality controls, documentation, and basic metadata practices). Ability to translate business questions into analytical requirements and deliverables, with clear written and verbal communication. Knowledge and experience in data analysis and/or information management as well as data governance principles. Working knowledge of CDMAP is a distinct advantage. Employment Information Location: Washington DC metro area (Only candidates who are currently residing in the Washington DC metro area will be considered). Contract: One-year contractual appointment; renewable for up to four years of cumulative contractual service pending performance, budget availability, and business needs. Position Grade: A06, A07, A08. Equal Employment Opportunity The IMF is guided by the principle that the employment, classification, promotion, and assignment of staff shall be made without discrimination against any person. We welcome requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities during the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr