Environmental Scanning & Research Specialist III Job at Compassion
Environmental Scanning & Research Specialist III Job at Compassion… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Compassion.
Description:
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Uphold and engage in Compassion’s core Cultural Behaviors.
- Using causal methods, participate in ongoing impact evaluations & outcome data in collaboration with external data sources and existing intervention data to triangulate and assess the effectiveness of all parts of Compassion’s child development programs.
- Advise program managers, field office staff and leadership on relevant programmatic issues when requested and through contribution to and/or leadership of the multi-departmental project, creative thinking and analysis teams.
- Interface with other Compassion departments and individuals who collect information and data to minimize duplication of effort, build cooperation and support the growth of quality information gathering across the organization.
- Present analysis findings to audiences to engage non-research staff in research results.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in economics, econometrics, statistics, applied psychology, international economics, international development or other related fields with major components that include research methods, at least two semesters of econometrics or advanced statistics, and impact evaluations.
- Three years’ recent hands-on research &/or quantitative analysis experience, including at least one year of applied experience in conducting rigorous quasi-experimental or experimental methods and/or in cross-cultural settings that include child and/or community development, public health, or similar.
- Demonstrated experience in establishing strong cross-functional and multi-cultural relationships and constantly advocate for high-quality findings & modeling in international field countries.
- Proficiency in Advanced Statistical Analysis, including Propensity Score Matching, Multi-level Regression, Modelling, predictive forecasting, factor analysis (SEM & EFA); advanced experience of one or more statistical software packages (STATA preferred).
- Excellent and creative communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
- Proficiency in at least one of the languages spoken in Compassion countries preferred.
How to Apply
Interested and suitable applicants should CLICK HERE to apply.
Application Deadline: 25th November 2021.