New Job Vacancy at Compassion International – Environmental Scanning & Research Specialist III

Compassion International

Environmental Scanning & Research Specialist III
Position: Environmental Scanning & Research Specialist III

• Remote – USA
• Uganda
• Togo
• Thailand
• Tanzania
• Rwanda
• Peru
• Nicaragua
• Mexico
• Indonesia
• Guatemala
• Ghana
• El Salvador
• Ecuador
• Dominican Republic
• Colombia
• Brazil
• Bolivia
• Philippines
• Kenya
• Honduras
• Haiti
• Ethiopia
• Burkina Faso
• Bangladesh

Hiring Range: $90,900.00 – $113,625.00
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PLEASE NOTE: The hiring range applies to US-based employment and may be higher in certain US geographic locations.

We’re
looking for a specialist to join our collaborative international
research team who can contribute to advancing organizational knowledge
and programmatic effectiveness. You will be responsible for carrying out
primarily quantitative in-depth analysis and data triangulation to be
used for environmental scanning and strategy initiatives, to increase
the effectiveness of Compassion’s child development programs, leadership
decision-making and marketing platforms.

*Environmental scanning
is the identification and monitoring of factors from both inside and
outside the organization that may impact the long-term strategy.*

PLEASE NOTE: This remote position can be based anywhere in the United States or any of our 25 field countries.

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What will you do?

• Maintain a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Act
  as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children.
  Understand Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commit to and
  prioritize child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks
  and activities across the ministry. Abide by all behavioral
  expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection
  and Code of Conduct. Report any concerns of abuse, neglect or
  exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process
  and appropriately support responses to incidents if they occur.
• Uphold and engage in Compassion’s core Cultural Behaviors.
• Plan,
  design and conduct new quantitative analysis, using internal &
  external data sources, and rigorous approaches to generate reliable,
  timely and meaningful information to stakeholders. This includes
  stakeholder engagement, development of contextualized environmental
  scanning models, predictive forecasting & trend analysis, in-depth
  analysis using the necessary data analysis tools (e.g., computer-based
  text analysis and advanced statistics software), report writing and
  presentation to multiple audiences and forums.
• Using causal
  methods, participate in ongoing impact evaluations & outcome data in
  collaboration with external data sources and existing intervention data
  to triangulate and assess the effectiveness of all parts of
  Compassion’s child development programs.
• Advise program
  managers, field office staff and leadership on relevant programmatic
  issues when requested and through contribution to and/or leadership of
  multi-departmental project, creative thinking and analysis teams.
• Interface
  with other Compassion departments and individuals who collect
  information and data to minimize duplication of effort, build
  cooperation and support the growth of quality information gathering
  across the organization.
• Present analysis findings to audiences to engage non-research staff in research results.

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What do you bring?

• Master’s
  degree in economics, econometrics, statistics, applied psychology,
  international economics, international development or other related
  field with major components that include research methods, at least two
  semesters of econometrics or advanced statistics, and impact
  evaluations.
• Three years’ recent hands-on research &/or
  quantitative analysis experience, including at least one year applied
  experience in conducting rigorous quasi-experimental or experimental
  methods and/or in cross-cultural settings that include child and/or
  community development, public health, or similar.
• Demonstrated
  experience in establishing strong cross-functional and multi-cultural
  relationships and constantly advocate for high-quality findings &
  modeling in international field countries.
• Proficiency in
  Advanced Statistical Analysis, including Propensity Score Matching,
  Multi-level Regression, Modelling, predictive forecasting, factor
  analysis (SEM & EFA); advanced experience of one or more statistical
  software packages (STATA preferred).
• Excellent and creative communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
• Proficiency in at least one of the languages spoken in Compassion countries preferred.

*** Equivalent education, training and/or certification may be substituted for experience and education shown above ***
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Why work here?
The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
Our benefits:
Receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b)-retirement
fund in addition to your salary, excellent health-care coverage, free
short-term professional counseling, and more.
Spiritual growth opportunities: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.
Working Environment: Remote, work from home.
Physical Demands: International travel to remote locations with potentially hazardous and challenging conditions.
Travel Requirements: May be required to travel up to 20% of normal schedule.