Information Analyst
Location: Charlotte, NC or Remote
Compensation: $40-44/hour W2
Duration: 6 month contract
Responsibilities:
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on regions such as the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Pacific, staying updated on their changing contexts and emerging trends.
- Collect, organize, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data from diverse sources, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
- Provide analysis and reports on situations and humanitarian needs, tracking trends and hazards to guide organizational priorities and strategic decisions.
- Effectively communicate data findings through written and visual formats to influence decision-making and support disaster preparedness and response initiatives.
- Prepare key documentation, reports, and other informational products, both routine and ad hoc, for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support assessment activities, including advising on assessment design to ensure data quality, and manage data collection and analysis tools like KoBo Toolbox.
- Respond to ad hoc data requests while adhering to standard operating procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with external stakeholders as required.
- Contribute to daily briefings during deployments or missions.
- Uphold values such as accountability, humility, and integrity in all professional activities.
- Promote responsible use of financial and other resources to maximize benefits for those impacted by disasters or at risk.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
- At least five (5) years of relevant work experience, with a focus on regions such as the Caribbean, Latin America, or the Pacific.
- Proven experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis and producing high-quality analytical writing, including reports, analysis documents, and briefings.
Required Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in data science, international development, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and training.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Experience in training or capacity building related to data collection, analysis, or reporting is highly desired.
- Understanding of disaster management and humanitarian response concepts and approaches is preferred.
- Written and verbal proficiency in Spanish and/or French is highly desirable.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States, sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
- Routine domestic and international travel of up to 25%-35% is required.
Category Code: JN008