Statistician - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Deadline: 30 September 2014 - 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:

• To maintain and update the database and prepare tables and graphs
• To coordinate and prepare data for OPEC publications such as Annual Statistical Bulletin, Facts & Figures, the OPEC Annual Report, and the Monthly OPEC Bulletin
• To provide data to internal users and for the upkeep of statistical modeling in the Secretariat and provide 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 (€3,756 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 September 2014. Acknowledgements will only be sent to short-listed candidates.