Cities and Climate Change Consultant – Data, Monitoring, Reporting at UN-Habitat

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop Monitoring framework for indicator 3 (SP1) - (urban contents of NDCs, impacted popula-tion, development of implementation strategies) and collect data from regional and country offices.
• Collect output reporting of climate impact area under Subprogramme 1 with emphasis on CCUE-S but also ensuring agency-wide climate reporting.
• Develop knowledge products related to the above, in particular to the results under SP3 and SP1 3. NDC data analysis
• Country Fact Sheets: Manage and produce country fact sheets using a packaged AI workflow. Im-prove the template and process over time.
• Thematic Fact sheets: Build a reusable template and workflow for thematic briefs that mirrors the fact-sheet design.
• Test the design on an existing brief
• Methodology: Explore how NDCs, NBSAPs and NAPs differ and relate. Identify metadata and indi-cators that connect them beyond country-level metadata. Work out how to move to document-specific analysis.

OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANCY

• The consultancy will advance the Climate Change and Urban Environment Section's Workplan with a particu-lar emphasis on the analysis of urban content of NDCs, spatial analysis and utilizing data and analytic tools to advance the sections monitoring and reporting. Specific deliverables are listed below:

Qualifications/special skills

• Minimum advanced university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in Urban planning, Architecture, environmental management, public policy or relevant field is required.
• A first degree with 2 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree. 2 years of experience in architecture and urban planning and design, project management and stake-holder engagement, GIS and data management, ideally gained at the international level, including working on urban climate change mitigation and/or adaptation is required Proven experience in urban planning or urban design is desirable Proven experience in communicating and visualizing urban climate change knowledge is required.
• Proven experience with GIS, data analysis and data visualization is required.
• Familiarity with capacity development in an international environment is desirable.

Deadline : Nov 18, 2026