Data manager Open Government Data (OGD)
Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Key information
- Publication date:18 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Chur
Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Data manager Open Government Data (OGD)
Office of Economy and Tourism | 80-100% | Chur
The data & statistics sector within the Office of Economy and Tourism prepares public statistics and develops economically relevant bases for the Canton of Graubünden. Additionally, the sector is currently setting up the data management system for the operation of Open Government Data (OGD) in the cantonal administration. In its role and thanks to its data expertise, the team serves as an important link between politics, administration, population, economy, and science.
To complete our team, we are looking immediately or by agreement for a data manager Open Government Data (OGD).
Tasks
- Collaboration in expanding the OGD offering and operating the cantonal OGD platform.
- Management and publication of data on the OGD platform as well as the entry of standardized metadata into it.
- Preparation of statistical and economic bases for thematic publications of the data & statistics section.
- Creation of dashboards and data visualizations.
- Implementation of processes and standards for data collection, quality, and security as well as for their management.
- Collaboration with internal and external administration partners as well as with other interest and specialist groups to promote and develop the OGD offering.
- Active participation in setting up a cantonal OGD community as well as in planning and implementing community events
What we expect from you
- University or university of applied sciences degree in economics, information management, data science, or a related field.
- Good knowledge and experience in data processing and analysis.
- Excellent spoken and written German skills, good English skills, knowledge of other cantonal languages is an advantage.
- Assumed programming knowledge with Python and R.
- Basic knowledge of web development (CSS, HTML).
- Analytical thinking and attention to detail with a goal-oriented working method.
- Innovative and independent person who enjoys working in a team and loves challenges.
We look forward to receiving your online application and are happy to get to know you.
Dr. Luzius Stricker, head of data & statistics, phone 081 257 23 74, luzius.stricker@awt.gr.ch, will gladly answer your questions
Application deadline: September 14, 2025
