Research, Assessment and Monitoring (RAM) Officer
Support assessments and data collection for WFP Iraq's program portfolio.
Overview
Support assessments and data collection for WFP Iraq's program portfolio.
You have:
- Total relevant 5 years of experience including 1 year of Professional (Superviosry) experience.
- Relevant experience in designing assessments and surveys, statistical analysis, econometrics, or data management/visualization, preferably within a UN agency or an institution recognized for high-quality analytical work.
- Background or training in social services, food security, nutrition, and/or familiarity with WFP operations is considered an asset.
- Experience using a variety of quantitative and qualitative analysis tools and methods.
- Proficient in data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization tools including ODK, SPSS, Stata, ArcGIS/QGIS, and Tableau. Familiarity with R and related platforms (RStudio, RStudio Connect) is a strong asset.
- Advanced quantitative analysis skills, including sampling techniques, descriptive statistics, multivariable analysis, and regression modelling (using SPSS, SAS, or Stata).
- Strong communication abilities—both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical capabilities, and problem-solving initiative.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams and contexts.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a complex data analysis project you have undertaken? | The interviewer wants to assess your hands-on experience with data analysis. | Discuss the project scope, tools used, and outcomes. |
| How do you ensure the quality of data collected during assessments? | This question evaluates your attention to data integrity and processes. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methodologies do you typically use for food security assessments? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain how you would communicate findings from data analysis to stakeholders. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience working with government partners on data collection systems. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle conflicting data during analysis? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to training teams on data collection methodologies? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how your analysis informed programmatic decision-making? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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