Home-based Consultancy: Data and Analytics Consultant (80 Working Days) - ECARO

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Purpose of Activity/Assignment

The Programme, Planning and Data (PP&D) Section of UNICEF ECARO seeks a skilled Data and Analysis Consultant to provide specialized analytical support to inform equity-focused strategic programming and regional monitoring across Europe and Central Asia, in line with SDG 17.18 commitments to strengthen the availability, quality, timeliness, and use of disaggregated data for sustainable development.

The consultant will contribute to five priority assignments: (a) preparation of a Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) analytical narrative using advanced CART and D-Index methodologies, drawing on MICS6 and MICS7 data to inform Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) and equity-focused programming and policy dialogue; (b) extraction, harmonization, and quality assurance of inequity analysis outputs from the Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)- National and Roma Settlements, Serbia National and Roma Settlements, Montenegro - National and Roma Settlements, Ukraine and Albania MICS7 databases for integration into the ECACID regional platform; (c) provision of analytical support to regional knowledg