Statistician

Deadline: 30 June 2015 - Job Code: 3.2.06

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has a vacancy based in Vienna, Austria, for a Statistician in its Data Services Department.
  
Main Responsibilities:

• Maintains and updates the database and prepares tables and graphs
• Coordinates and prepares data for OPEC publications such as the Annual Statistical Bulletin, Facts & Figures, the OPEC Annual Report, and the Monthly OPEC Bulletin
• Provides data to internal users and for the upkeep of statistical modelling in the Secretariat and provides data and information to Member Countries and OPEC Internet Users

Requirements:

• University degree in Statistics, Mathematics or Economics
• Four years of work experience

Skills and Knowledge:

• Statistical Methods and analysis
• Econometrics
• Database queries and data mining
• Relational Databases, Design Principles (ER-Modeling, Data Flow Diagram)
• Extraction and transformation tools
• Application Software: Excel, Access, Oracle, B20/20, PL/SQL
• IT Skills (Internet, Networking, FTP, TCP/IP)
• Oil industry operation
• Firm knowledge in the area of energy with specific expertise in the oil sector
• Communication skills
• Analytical skills
• Presentation skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Customer service orientation
• Initiative and integrity
• Proficiency in written and spoken English

Offer:

Commensurate remuneration package i.e. monthly basic salary of (€3,867 x 12 per year) with tax-free benefits and six-week annual leave.

Applications:

Applicants should kindly complete the “Application Form” which can be downloaded from our website (www.opec.org) and send it to:

OPEC
Finance & Human Resources Department
Helferstorferstrasse 17
A-1010 Vienna – Austria
or
Email: recruitment@opec.org

Online applicants should quote “Job Code 3.2.06” in the “Subject” field. An automatic reply will be sent to confirm the successful submission of the documents.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 30 June 2015. Acknowledgements will only be sent to short-listed candidates.