The role encompasses a diverse array of duties, requiring the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency. Key responsibilities include overseeing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring adherence to company policies and industry regulations. The position demands strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to prioritize workloads in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, it involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, identifying process improvements, and reporting on performance metrics to senior leadership. Proficiency in relevant software tools and a commitment to continuous professional development are essential to excel in this role.
Support the implementation of R-DATS project development, research, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
This role offers a prime opportunity to develop substantial practical expertise in research methodologies, survey implementation, and data administration.
The NYC Survey Data Analysis Intern will be tasked with performing the following duties:
Support the execution of research initiatives, including baseline studies, impact assessments, and mid-term evaluations.
Assist in developing data collection instruments and analysis frameworks.
Collect, enter, verify, and refine data to maintain accuracy and consistency in datasets.
Ensure strict adherence to all data quality protocols throughout the processes of data collection and cleaning, thereby maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the datasets.
Oversee the collection and organization of data, perform preliminary analysis, create visual representations of findings, compile reports, and ensure timely distribution of results.
Collaborate with the RATS team to compile reports, aggregate data, and share success stories and key takeaways.
Facilitate the day-to-day coordination of research planning in alignment with established project implementation frameworks.
Perform any additional responsibilities as directed by the supervisor, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and priorities.
Requirements
A Bachelor of Science degree in Demography, Economics, Statistics, Sociology, Public Health, or other relevant quantitative disciplines is required.
Proficiency in utilizing State or SPSS for survey data analysis is a mandatory requirement.
Proficiency in quantitative analysis and experience with data visualization and statistical tools, including Tableau, Power BI, and Microsoft Excel, are essential for this role.
Proficiency in research methodologies, survey data analysis, and program monitoring and evaluation represents a valuable asset.
Proficiency in working with extensive secondary datasets—including MICS, DHS, and NARKS—is highly advantageous.
Proficient in both spoken and written English, with a commitment to precision and a meticulous approach to quality assurance.
Candidates should exhibit cultural sensitivity and a proven track record of effectively collaborating with diverse teams.
Demonstrates strong self-motivation, analytical thinking, and a proactive approach to seeking assistance when faced with challenges.
Skilled in utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and PowerPoint.
Candidate Status:
Professional candidates should either be currently stationed in Abu Dhabi or have definitive plans to relocate there. National Youth Service Corps Members presently undergoing orientation training are particularly encouraged to submit their applications.
Submit your application using the designated submission process specified in the job posting.
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a Cover Letter along with their most recent Curriculum Vitae to the designated email address: hr@rdatsconsulting.org.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
