Open Data Expert for the Ministry of Recovery

About the Position

East Europe Foundation announces a competition for the position of Open Data Expert for the Ministry of Recovery. The role involves analyzing open data, developing recommendations, and improving data quality for the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Analyze the available open data of the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development.
• Analyze the current legislation regulating the Ministry’s work with open data.
• Develop recommendations for improving existing open data sets.
• Conduct meetings with interested representatives of the public sector and civil society to develop recommendations for improving the quality of open data.
• Evaluate the Ministry’s data for compliance with open data requirements, in particular machine readability.
• Identify, compare, and resolve data quality problems.
• Analytical support for projects implemented by the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development.
• Analysis of new data generated by the Ministry and development of recommendations for creating new open data sets.
• Prepare materials for communication specialists for the purpose of publishing news about open data on the Ministry’s resources.

Requirements

• Higher education in journalism, management, marketing, law, etc.
• At least 2 years of experience in analytical work with open data.
• At least 2 years of experience working with government agencies (including skills in identifying needs, conducting interviews, and presenting findings).
• Ability to analyze and develop recommendations for improving data quality.
• Experience in public communications, particularly in the public sector.
• Knowledge of open data legislation.
• Attention to detail, responsibility, and proactivity.
• Fluency in Ukrainian and English.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a reputable organization.
• Engaging role in the field of open data and public sector.

How to Apply

To apply for the position, please send your motivation letter and resume to [email protected] indicating “Open Data Expert for the Ministry of Recovery” in the subject line by September 26, 2023.