SDG Indicator 6.3.2 Specialist

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Head of the Global Environment Monitoring Unit of the Early Warning and Assessment Division, the consultant will perform the following;

Development of an SDG 6.3.2 pre-data drive outreach package for the 2026 data drive:

Deliverables: Copies of updated documents and PowerPoint presentations (mid-January 2026)

Maintain flow of country indicator submissions: Engage with countries on a continual basis to secure new submissions and updates for SDG indicator 6.3.2 at Level 1 and Level 2. (continuously)

Deliverables:

Report on indicator reporting status (mid-2026) summarising the mid-year global reporting status.

Report on indicator reporting status (November-2026) summarising the end of year global reporting status. (July 2026)

Contributing (leading on the 6.3.2 part) to related and associated reports such as the SDG 6 Synthesis Report and additional requests as required.

Deliverables: Contributions to additional reports and outputs based on the SDG indicator 6.3.2 as required (September 2026)

Provision of training and capacity development to countries on SDG indicator 6.3.2

Deliverables: Copies of presentations and short meeting reports (continuously)

Creating global outreach: Attendance at relevant international water meetings such as Stockholm WWW or workshops as required.

Deliverables: Copies of presentations and short meeting reports. (as appropriate)

Reporting and giving feedback: Attendance at relevant SDG 6 meetings as required.

Deliverables: Copies of presentations and short meeting reports for all SDG 6 meetings attended. (as appropriate)

Qualifications/special skills

A master's degree in water quality, environmental sciences, and natural resources management is required. A Bachelor's degree in combination with two qualifying years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the master’s degree.

At least seven years of professional experience in water quality monitoring or water resource management required;

A working knowledge of the methodology for SDG indicator 6.3.2 on ambient water quality required;

Experience of lead authorship and coordinating of international multi-author reports required;

Experience in capacity development for water quality in various formats desired

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