Assessment Specialist for Myanmar, based in Yangon (Link For External Applicants)

excerpts from the official posting

The role is designed to support and strengthen the existing assessment and analysis landscape and coordination structures in Myanmar by improving how data is consolidated, analysed, and used; including in sudden-onset emergencies.

Main responsibilities

• Needs, Monitoring and Analysis Working Group (NMAWG) Co-CHAIR and analysis coordination
• Co-chair the NMAWG alongside OCHA, and represent the NMAWG and IMPACT within the Inter-Cluster Coordination Group (ICCG)
• Build buy-in amongst Myanmar’s assessment and analysis partners to contribute to the NMAWG, facilitate regular working group meetings, technical discussions, and…
• Support the development and delivery of standard operating procedures and best practices focused on data protection and system-wide information sharing;

Profile

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with experience of interpreting complex data and producing clear, actionable insights.
• Strong familiarity with different qualitative and quantitative research methods , with the ability to evaluate the quality of different data sources.
• Familiarity with aid system Excellent understanding of the aid system and the research community, prior experience with humanitarian coordination forums is required…