Research Design and Analysis
Design and implement quantitative and qualitative research methodologies design (including scoping, sampling, instrument development, and analytical frameworks) to support program monitoring, evaluations, and impact assessments.
Design and implement research methodologies using tools such as STATA, SPSS, or R for statistical analysis and Python for advanced analytics where applicable.
Support the coordination of data collection.
Perform data validation and quality assurance to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data used in reporting and decision-making.
Conduct in-depth analysis of large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights.
Mentor junior staff on data cleaning, analysis, and visualization techniques.
Reporting and Stakeholder Engagement
Develop clear and visually engaging reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings to partners and high-level clients.
Draft and present clear policy and/or program recommendations
Act as a focal point for communication with local partners and key stakeholders, fostering collaboration and ensuring effective project implementation.
Project and Team Management
Manage projects collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
Acting as a focal point with our local partners and key stakeholders
Supporting and mentoring junior staff based across different offices
Support business development activities, including proposal writing and identifying new opportunities.
Main Competencies
Demonstrated experience with data management and statistical analysis software (SPSS, STATA, or R)
Familiarity with data visualization (Excel, Tableau, or PowerBI)
Intellectual curiosity and inquisitiveness
Results- and quality-oriented mindset
Strong project management, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
High level of personal initiative, accountability, and a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently as well as within a team
Excellent written and spoken English. Fluency in Arabic would be advantageous.
Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Masters in statistics, economics, political science, sociology, international development, law, or relevant field
Advantages
Proven experience in supporting monitoring and evaluation activities as part of larger bi- and multilateral donor programs
Knowledge of research methods for social science (sampling, weighting, data cleaning and management, descriptive statistics, inference analysis)