Data Specialist
Quick answer
IMPACT Initiatives is hiring a mid-level Data Specialist for Syria, based in Damascus, paying 3'420 CHF - 3'480 CHF monthly plus a living allowance, to manage data teams and ensure data quality.
- Role
- Data Specialist
- Organization
- IMPACT Initiatives
- Location
- Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- 3'420 CHF - 3'480 CHF monthly, plus a monthly living allowance of 300 USD
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Data Specialist will support IMPACT Initiatives in Syria, focusing on research planning, data management, and team management. The role involves working with assessment teams, ensuring data quality, and providing technical inputs for research cycles.
What you'll do
- Ensure the validity and quality of research cycles
- Develop and implement data processes and scripts
- Manage data team and provide technical backstopping
- Conduct regular meetings with data team members
- Engage in relevant technical fora in country
- Contribute to the development and implementation of IMPACT’s strategy in Syria
What it takes
- Master’s degree in relevant discipline
- Experience with R or Python
- Experience with GIS
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Experience with data management and analysis
- Line management and capacity building
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Accommodation and food provided, Swiss private pension fund, health insurance, life insurance, repatriation assistance, flight tickets every 6 months, visa fees covered, R&R every 3 months, luggage transportation, annual leave of 36 days, public holidays, predeparture induction, psychosocial counselling
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is 3'420 CHF - 3'480 CHF monthly, plus a monthly living allowance of 300 USD.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in relevant discipline, experience with R or Python, and excellent research and analytical skills.
How do I apply?
Please apply directly on the website via the following link: Data Specialist for Syria, based in Damascus (External Applicants) | Impact.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, and is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on IMPACT Initiatives's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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