Supporting Secondary Data Review for Programme Management

Support secondary data review for effective program management

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Overview

Support secondary data review for effective program management

You have:

  • At least Bachelor's degree, preferably in the areas related to Economy, International Relations, Science, Journalism, and Environment.
  • At least 1 year of experience in analytical function, performing reviews, drafting reports, briefs, etc using MS Publisher/other illustrating programs.
  • Knowledge of the 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 in 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 (3-4 hours per day) on Secondary Data Review. in support of UNDP Ukraine's program management activities, in particular, this will require: - searching and cataloging data, publication, and 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 and vice versa - Editing and formatting Secondary Data Review outputs - Assistance in the preparation of reports,

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, and Environment.
  • At least 1 year of experience in analytical function, performing reviews, drafting reports, briefs, etc using MS Publisher/other illustrating programs
  • Knowledge of the всеinternational 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 in English and Ukrainian

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with data review processes? This question assesses your familiarity with data analysis and review, which is critical for the role. Provide specific examples of past experiences where you handled data review or analysis.
How do you ensure accuracy and coherence when working with data? Accuracy is vital in analysis work, and this question gauges your attention to detail. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use for effective translation between languages? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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