Title: Research Analyst
Company Name: International Development Group
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Undergraduate degree (Bachelor's) in a relevant subject.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Under the supervision of the Feed the Future Bangladesh Trade Activity Project Objective 1 Lead, the Research Analyst will be responsible for conducting reviews, research, and analyses to support the implementation of the Feed the Future Bangladesh Trade Activity Project objectives. He or she will be responsible for the following tasks:
∎ Perform research work, through literature reviews, interviews, and online, to assist the analyst's supervisor.
∎ Assists with the editing and preparation of draft papers, guides, research articles, briefing papers as required.
∎ Collect and analyze data and conduct field visits.
∎ Attend project meetings, prepare minutes, and submit these promptly.
∎ Prepares other articles, reports, and presentations as required.
∎ Perform routine clerical duties as instructed, if essential to the research activities of the supervisor or project to which the research analyst is assigned.
∎ Assists in administrative duties, as required, including attending committees, Assist the consultants with research in preparing training/workshop materials and other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
∎ Conduct research studies as assigned by the supervisor and submit the research findings and present the findings to the stakeholders in validation workshops.
∎ Follow up with government agencies / ministries to ensure implementation of recommendations
∎ Keep liaison with different Trade and commerce associations of Bangladesh for research.
∎ Collaborate with other Team Members to prepare annual work plans, quarterly reports, annual reports, and ad hoc reports.
∎ Support the M&E Specialist to develop and implement the M&E plan and the project M&E system.
∎ Deliverables:
∎ The research analyst shall be responsible for working with the Objective 1 Lead, the M&E Specialist, the Gender Specialist, and other staff in support of inputs relating to Objective 1 for the following deliverables:
∎ Inventories of legal basis for business processes (primary, secondary and tertiary legislation);
∎ Inventories of business processes;
∎ Inventories of forms, data, guidance documents, and information needed to comply with business processes.
∎ Study report on reducing cost of Government Compliance of SME's Exporters and private sector companies
∎ Training, workshop report. Meeting minutes
∎ Research as required to support the delivery of project objectives.
∎ Other reports/documents as requested by the Chief of Party, (COP) and Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)/Component 1 Lead.
Additional Requirements:
∎ To be successful in this role, the following skills and qualities are required:
∎ Analytical skills: Research analysts will be required to collect and analyze data and to manage and update existing databases, conduct literature reviews, and/or field research.
∎ Observational skills: Detail oriented and highly organized with strong digital record-keeping skills.
∎ Time-management skills: Ability to meet project deadlines and manage time independently to accomplish tasks.
∎ Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in a similar role with preference given to the trade environment and knowledge of government functions.
∎ Language requirements: Fluent in English (spoken and written) and Bangla (spoken and written)
∎ Other: Strong writing and communication skills, client-orientation, ability to work in a team; professional ethics and honesty; proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 21 Nov 2021
Company Information:
∎ 4 Nov 2021
∎ International Development Group
Category: Research/Consultancy
Source: bdjobs.com