CareerPlan

IEA Chief Statistician

Paris, Île-de-France Region, frFull-time€171k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the IEA's Energy Data and Statistics Division (EDC) in delivering global energy statistics, driving digitalization, and coordinating data collection for member countries and policy analysis.

Role type

Executive Leadership, Chief Statistician

Builds

Global energy data repository, statistical standards, and policy-relevant analysis products

Domain

International Energy Statistics & Public Policy

Required skills

Strategic leadership, statistical methodology, international data standards, energy market expertise, stakeholder engagement, team management, budget administration, digital transformation

Preferred skills

French language proficiency, fundraising experience, advanced quantitative degree

Technologies

Statistical software systems, data collection tools, digital platforms

Responsibilities

Lead EDC programme delivery, drive data standards and digitalization, manage a multinational team of ~45 staff, represent IEA at high-level policy meetings, coordinate with national statistical offices and international organizations

Seniority

Executive, Senior Leadership