Consultant – Child Wellbeing Indicators Framework & Digital Tools (Oman)

About the role

This consultancy will strengthen Oman’s child data ecosystem by developing a comprehensive child well‑being indicators framework and a digital tool for data visualization and analysis. The work will support evidence‑based planning, policy development and monitoring aligned with national and international commitments.

Key responsibilities

• Design and validate a holistic Child Well‑being Indicators Framework linked to Oman Vision 2040, the National Development Plan, CRC, CRPD and SDGs.
• Develop a Power BI‑based digital indicator tool and related visualization products for data integration, reporting and dissemination.
• Create an operational manual, thematic analytical products, training materials and practical guidance.
• Lead capacity‑building activities and hands‑on training for national stakeholders to ensure sustained use of the framework and digital tool.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Information Systems, Monitoring & Evaluation or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks, indicator systems or data visualization platforms.
• Proven experience working with government institutions, national statistical offices and multi‑sector stakeholders.
• Experience leading complex, multi‑sector assessments and consensus‑building processes.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic.

Required skills

• Strong technical expertise in indicator development and statistical methodologies.
• Metadata documentation and results‑based monitoring frameworks.
• Data governance, data integration and management information systems.
• Dashboard design and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Analytical, facilitation and report‑writing skills, with knowledge of data quality, privacy and cybersecurity considerations.