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About The Position
The Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is the humanitarian bureau of the State Department. PRM promotes U.S. interests by providing protection, easing suffering, and resolving the plight of persecuted and forcibly displaced people around the world. The purpose of the contract is to support PRM’s ongoing oversight of humanitarian assistance for Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon, through in-person and remote observation of implementing partners’ (IPs) program activities and through the collection and independent analysis of partner performance and risk management data.
Dexis Consulting Group (Dexis) is seeking to hire a Field Manager (Performance Monitoring Specialist, Mid) to manage the day-to-day field data collection activities, with close oversight of enumerators and lead role in performing initial quality assurance procedures on data reported from the field. This position is expected to be based in the region, working full time.
This position is contingent upon contract award. Selection of the final applicant is subject to the client’s approval.
Responsibilities - Oversee field operations, logistics, and security for enumerators/field monitors, reporting to Chief of Party.
- Ensure enumerators remain accountable for the timely and proper submission of monitoring data.
- Verify that data is high quality, accurate, and collected according to established protocols and ethical standards.
- Lead and coordinate training of enumerators on data collection protocols, questionnaires, and reporting. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to enumerators on how to strengthen data collection processes.
- Review incoming data/reporting for completeness, accuracy, and quality. Implement data quality assurance activities such as spot checks of data collected both in-person and remotely by enumerators.
- Review data following translation to ensure that the translation accurately reflects raw data.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience managing and/or supervising teams of enumerators/researchers in the field for data collection activities.
- Strong familiarity with common mobile data collection platform and data analysis software.
- Experience training enumerators on data collection tools, methods, and protocols.
- Strong English speaking/writing ability. Ability to produce English reports. Fluency in Arabic required.
- Strong understanding and sensitivity to cultural, political, and social issues in the region.
Dexis is on a mission to help solve today’s most pressing global political, social, and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee, you will be challenged, empowered, and mentored. Our motto is “find a way or make a way” — that’s how Dexis goes “all in.” How will you?
If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law.
As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
If you are hired for a position that is paid from the Dexis home office, you will be required to submit proof that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine unless you qualify for a legally recognized medical or religious exception to the vaccine requirement. This does not apply to AL, AZ, FL, KS, MT, NH, ND, or TX residents