Supporting Secondary Data Review for Programme Management
Support Secondary Data Review for programme management activities
Overview
Support Secondary Data Review for programme management activities
You have:
- At least Bachelor's degree, preferably in the areas related to Economy, International Relations, Science, Journalism, Environment.
- At least 1 year of experience in analytical function, performing reviews, drafting reports, briefs etc.
- Knowledge of international development context.
- Deep understanding of Ukrainian context, awareness about key political and state authorities and main processes in relation to overcoming crisis caused by Russian military aggression against Ukraine.
- Fluent English and Ukrainian.
Contract
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UNDP is establishing a dedicated Decision Support Unit (DSU) to coordinate assessments, mainly on damage and losses, internally and in collaboration with partners externally. The unit will consolidate, synthesize and share knowledge generated from assessments and establish an internal one-stop-shop for assessments, and related information e.g. Oblast profiles.
Online Volunteers will be supporting the process of Secondary Data Review: reviewing analytical products and tagging them according to the provided analytical framework.
A Secondary Data Review (SDR) then, is a research technique used to obtain information to create a clear analytical overview. An analyst undertaking an SDR takes into account multiple pieces of secondary data in order to create a coherent as possible picture on a specific topic.
This is an Online/Remote Volunteering opportunity, please read the conditions that apply for Online Volunteering
The volunteer will be required to work daily (at least 1 hour per day) on Secondary Data Review. in support of UNDP Ukraine's programme management activities, in particular this will require: - searching and cataloguing data, publication, analytical products on Ukraine; - reviewing identified sources and tagging documents, web-pages, reports according to the provided Analytical Framework - Translating pieces of information (main messages) from Ukrainian to English - Editing and formatting Secondary Data Review outputs.
The Volunteers will receive detailed briefing, training and support with regard to the task.
- At least Bachelor's degree, preferably in the areas related to Economy, International Relations, Science, Journalism, Environment.
- At least 1 year of experience in analytical function, performing reviews, drafting reports, briefs etc
- Knowledge of international development context
- Deep understanding of Ukrainian context, awareness about key political and state authorities and main processes in relation to overcoming crisis caused by Russian military aggression against Ukraine
- Fluent English and Ukrainian
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you conducted a thorough data review? | This question assesses your attention to detail and analytical skills. | Provide a specific example detailing the process you followed. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure data integrity during your analysis? | Interviewers seek to understand your approach to maintaining accuracy in your work. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when there are multiple deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with translating documents between languages. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay informed about developments in international contexts, particularly related to crisis situations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |