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Stanley, Falkland Islands. (On-Site)
Contract, Full time
No DBS check required
Salary - commencing from £35,274 48,590 per annum, 25% Gratuity, Flights and Relocation Grant
37.5 hours
Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge? Would you like to work as a Statistics and Performance Officer in a unique and vibrant community in a stunning natural environment? If so, come and join our friendly team of experienced professionals in the beautiful Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
The Falkland Islands Government is looking for an experienced Statistics and Performance Officer to join the Policy Department team based in the Falkland Islands. You will provide leadership on social and economic research, including data collection, analysis and interpretation on behalf of senior Government officials and client Departments. You will manage a varied and substantial workload across a diverse range of topic areas including health and social care, education, public safety, emergency services, human resources and culture and recreation. Your work will include responsibility for the design, development, delivery and reporting of the national Census every five years. Your role will involve managing the Government’s Performance Management system and providing expert guidance and support to other government departments to improve selection and monitoring of operational and strategic indicators.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and proactive individual to be part of our busy team at the centre of Government. Having highly developed analytical skills and experience in designing and delivering qualitative and quantitative research techniques for public consultation is essential. Having experience in the development and reporting of corporate performance management indicators would be an advantage. You will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to advise and collaborate across all levels of government and with external stakeholders. You will have a key role in shaping the development of public policy and initiatives.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page. For further information regarding the position please contact Maeve Daly-Llamosa, Head of Policy, by emailing mdaly-llamosa@sec.gov.fk or by calling (+500) 28422.
To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page recruitment@sec.gov.fk before the closing date.
Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process
Closing Date for Applications - 20 October 2024
Shortlisting commencing - 21 October 2024
Interviews week commencing - 04 November 2024
The Policy Department within FIG’s Directorate of Policy, Economy & Corporate Services has a broad remit to provide economic and policy advice to Elected Members, the Corporate Management Team and FIG Departments.
The Policy Department is responsible for coordinating the Government’s economic policies; improving the Government’s capacity to address strategic, cross-cutting issues; enhancing the evidence base for economic policy making by undertaking economic and policy research; working closely with the FCDO and UK Falkland Islands Government Office to manage relationships with the UK and other external government stakeholders; providing the Government’s Statistical Service; and the monitoring and review of Performance Management across all FIG departments.
The Falkland Islands is a British Overseas Territory, with full internal self-government. As the largest employer in the Falkland Islands, we offer many unique and fulfilling job opportunities, across the full spectrum of public services. Our responsibilities include those typically managed by central government – taxation, legislation and policy, as well as those usually managed on a local level such as town planning, health and social services, and education. FIG also provides services specific to the needs of the Falkland Islands, such as fisheries research, power generation and the Government Air Service, FIGAS.
For more information about working for Falkland Islands Government, take a look at our recruitment microsite: www.jobs.gov.fk
The Falkland Islands
Set in the South Atlantic Ocean, around 400 miles east of South America and 8000 miles south-west of the UK, the Falkland Islands are a small, thriving community with a British way of life, benefiting from good local services, a varied social calendar and an absence of traffic jams!
The Falkland Islands’ stunning natural environment provides an unspoiled landscape and amazing wildlife to observe and explore, including penguins, whales and dolphins, all seen from the shore.
For those with a sense of adventure, it provides opportunities which are hard to match anywhere else in the world.
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