Intern - Programme Management (Data Analytics and Process Innovation)

Organizational Context

The United Nations Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (UNODET), established in January 2025, advises senior leadership on technology trends, advocates for digital cooperation, and facilitates multi-stakeholder policy dialogue. It strengthens system-wide coordination and supports the Global Digital Compact. This internship is within UNODET, contributing to the Envoy on Technology's vision.

Job Purpose

This internship within the UN Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies (UNODET) aims to support programme management activities, focusing on data analytics and process innovation. The intern will contribute to the office's mandate of advising on technology trends, fostering digital cooperation, and implementing the Secretary-General's vision for digital engagement. The role involves assisting with planning, tracking deliverables, improving business processes, developing automation solutions, conducting data analysis, and supporting research and knowledge management. This position offers a practical learning experience in a dynamic technological environment, contributing to the UN's strategic approach to digital transformation and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

Responsibilities

Support programme management by planning, tracking deliverables, and preparing reports and presentations. Assist in business process mapping, identifying workflow improvements, and developing automation solutions using digital and AI tools. Conduct basic data analysis and reporting, including creating dashboards and visualizations with tools like Excel. Aid in the planning and coordination of meetings, workshops, and events, including support for Digital Cooperation Day. Contribute to research and knowledge management by analyzing reports and speeches. Perform other assigned duties to support the office's objectives.

Work Experience

While specific work experience is not explicitly detailed as a mandatory requirement for the internship, desirable skills include advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI), knowledge of process mapping and business process improvement methodologies, and experience with AI tools for research and operational efficiency.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with data visualization, reporting tools, and business analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI). Knowledge of process mapping, workflow design, and business process improvement methodologies. Experience using AI tools and digital solutions.

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