Data Entry Officer (Data Collector) ACAPS Bangladesh Dhaka

Assignment:                   Data Collector (Data Entry Officer)

Reports to:                     Data Collection and Analysis Coordinator                    

Supervision of:              none     

Travel:                             none                                  

Duration:                         Staff contract, 12 months – renewable, full-time (100%) 

Contract type:                Employment

Starting date:                 As soon as Possible   

About ACAPS

ACAPS is dedicated to improving analysis of humanitarian needs in complex emergencies and crises. We are independent of specific operational and sectoral agendas or interests, and we provide evidence-based analysis. Our analysis team supports the humanitarian community by providing up-to-date information on more than 100 key crises around the globe. This enables crisis responders to better understand and thereby better address the needs of the affected population and strengthen the assessment ecosystem. 

Purpose of the position

Support the ACAPS analysis by participating in the production of ACAPS data products through secondary data review and data collection. 

Specific responsibilities 

• Monitor Developments: Conduct monitoring of information on global political, economic, social, and humanitarian developments related to humanitarian crises and contexts in the assigned countries of responsibility.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to feed into the INFORM Severity Index, the ACAPS Global Humanitarian Access, the Global Core dataset, ACAPS datasets (access events, information landscape, protection monitoring, seasonal calendar), and other analysis data products where appropriate.
• Adhere to Guidelines: Ensure data collection adheres to the guidelines of ACAPS core products.
• Report Preparation: Prepare and submit regular reports on data collection activities, including identified trends and potential areas of concern.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with other team members to share information, insights, and best practices to enhance overall data collection efforts.
• Support Tasks: Support other assigned tasks by the line manager (e.g., note-taking, providing training, and other duties as needed).

The Norwegian Refugee Council, as the contracting body, is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.