Marcus Newbury

New York City Metropolitan AreaNationality United States
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Work experience

  • Statistician

    United Nations
    2012.11-Current(13 years)
    Statistician in the environment statistics section of the United Nations Statistics Division. Role included managing a database (coding in Python, R, SQL SMS, VBA) on several environmental themes but with strongest emphasis on water and waste. Conducting a data collection exercise on a biennial basis whereby source of data was about 170 National Statistical Offices or Ministries of Environment. I also drafted methodological texts on environment and contributed to The Framework for the Development of Environment Statistics (FDES) and the Global Set of Climate Change Statistics and Indicators. I provide capacity development support to countries in several regions of the world on various themes within environment and climate change statistics.
  • Statistician

    United Nations
    2020.04-2020.06(3 months)
    Member of the Sustainable Development Goals Monitoring Section. Role includes data analysis, data visualisations, drafting texts for SDG monitoring with particular emphasis on SDGs 6 (water- and sanitation-related) and 12 (sustainable consumption and production-related), stakeholder liaisons,
  • Economic statistics analyst

    Australian Bureau of Statistics
    2010.01-2012.12(3 years)
    Compiler of Australias Labour Force Estimates publication. Analyst of statistics including unemployment rate, participation rate, aggregate hours worked, etc. Supervisor of staff, and presenter of economic statistics training courses. Formerly compiler of Australias Input-Output Tables. This role involved working in a team analysing economic data. Research and project tasks were also regularly completed. Once compiled, data is published and used for making economic policy.
  • Tutor

    University of Canberra
    2010.07-2011.12(a year)
    Business Statistics and Introduction to Statistics tutor to classes of approximately 20 first-year undergraduate students.

Educational experience

  • University of Canberra

    japanese language
  • University of Sydney

    Economics master of economics
  • Renmin University of China

    Mandarin; Chinese history & culture. exchange student
  • University of Melbourne

    Chinese Language and Literature bachelor of arts (b.a.)
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