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Senior Analyst

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Norwegian Refugee Council Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent, humanitarian, non-profit, non-governmental organisation. We provide assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

QUALIFICATIONSProfessional CompetenciesFormal education and backgroundMaster's degree, preferably in humanitarian action, management, social sciences, international relations, research, or international development. Bachelor's degree with an additional 2 years' experience will be accepted instead.ExperienceEssential5 years of professional experience in the humanitarian sector, including minimum 2 years in research, analysis, information management, advocacy, or other relevant experience.At least 1 year experience in the field considered as a plus. Significant understanding of humanitarian needs assessments and working with primary and secondary data. Ability to assess data reliability and identify bias. Ability and confidence to make judgment calls when interpreting ambiguous data.Experience designing and carrying out research (primary, secondary, or both). Considerable experience in the workings of the UN system and humanitarian operations. Experience working on humanitarian crises in East Africa.Proven skills in analysis.Excellent drafting skills.Proven ability to deliver against targets and meet deadlines within a short timeframe.Knowledge and skillsEssentialVery strong communication skills, both written and oral Fluent written and spoken English. Any other languages spoken in East Africa are an asset (e.g. Amharic, Somali). Excellent computer skills (MS Office incl., Excel spreadsheets, word-processing)Understanding of quantitative and qualitative methodologiesThis position may require travel within East Africa.Core CompetenciesResult-oriented and problem solving Strong analytical skills Attention to detailFlexible and creativeCommunicating with impact and respect

RESPONSIBILITIES

Product managementJointly with the Team Leader, act as Product Manager for the Analysis Hub.In collaboration with the Team Leader establish realistic timelines for the products.In collaboration with the Team Leader ensure overall coordination of resources needed for the products (Hub analysts, ACAPS and external experts, editors etc). Ensure administrative aspects around the products (top sheets and time tracking in Airtable etc.)Provide feedback to the Product Lead(s) (analysts) on content, structure, and quality of the analysis.Provide support to product leads regarding identification of KIIs, feedback on questionnaires etc.Analytical productsDesign and deliver (in consultation with key stakeholders) multi-sector and thematic analytical products.When acting as Product Manager, ensure timely delivery and high quality of the reports. When acting as Product Lead, responsible for development and production of analysis. Secondary data analysisReview all assessments, reports and information products on humanitarian crises in focus countries to understand the information landscape and current gaps. Contribute to the establishment and maintenance of Analysis Hub information management systems and ensure that internal and external needs for information are processed in a structured and efficient manner.Support the overall informational needs of the response through the compilation, synthesis, and analysis of relevant qualitative and quantitative information.Contribute to the creation of tools to facilitate the ongoing analysis and sharing of data and information that support evidence-based decision making.Strategic external collaboration, networking, joint analysisCo-facilitate Joint Analysis Sessions, together with colleagues from other organisations, in the Assessment & Analysis Working Group.In collaboration with the Team Leader and other analysts on the team, develop and maintain a list/informal network of key interlocutors for information (including sector and agency level).Represent ACAPS at key cluster and working group meetings in order to provide input and promote ACAPS products. In close coordination with and with support of the Team Leader and Research analyst, lead the expansion of ACAPS' network and outreach in Nairobi, with regional stakeholders relevant for the work of ACAPS' analysis team, including regional humanitarian working groups and analysis actors. Liaise and coordinate joint analysis with key humanitarian stakeholders and other key IM colleagues.Support the Team Leader in fundraising efforts and donor engagement for the Analysis Project, e.g. input to concept notes and presentations to donors.Collaboration with other teams within ACAPS on productsFocal point for coordination and collaboration with global Crisis Insight team members covering Ethiopia.Liaise regarding website updates, global access report, global risk report, and any other Ethiopia-related analyses produced by the global team.Any other tasks which are jointly agreed upon may be added to the job description, as per the project needs.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Strategizing, Collaboration, Communication, Data analysis, Networking

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree


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