Global Survey Manager
Global Survey Manager
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Job Description
ICF is seeking a motivated Survey Manager to lead the planning coordination and implementation of nationally representative population and facility-based surveys in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Specific programmatic and technical tasks include:
Working with host country implementing organizations and other survey stakeholders to implement surveys and activities to meet data needs within budget and time constraints.
Providing technical assistance to countries in various stages of the survey process e.g. questionnaire adaptation field staff training fieldwork monitoring report writing and dissemination of the survey findings.
Preparing and adapting training materials and working with implementing agencies to train local field staff in questionnaire content and interviewing techniques.
Negotiating and/or managing local cost budgets with host-country implementing organizations.
Preparing contracts and subcontracts for implementing agencies.
Preparing IRB protocols.
Assuring ICF and program protocols are followed to ensure data quality and timeliness.
Writing and reviewing survey reports including descriptions of survey activities and interpretation of survey results.
Communicating throughout all stages of the survey process with other staff implementing agencies donor agencies and other key stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
Working with data analysts on an as-needed basis to conduct data quality assessments and interpret demographic data.
This position will be either remote or hybrid based in Rockville Maryland and involves approximately 25-30% travel mainly to countries in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Trips are typically 2-6 weeks in duration. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working in low- and middle-income countries.
Required Qualifications:
Advanced degree in demography public health nutrition epidemiology or a similar topic area.
4 years of experience in survey work preferably in global health and population surveys. This experience must include working with biomarkers and using computer assisted personal interviewing (CAPI).
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced experience with MS Office Applications (Word PowerPoint Outlook Excel)
Project management experience on international programs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience in survey budget monitoring
Ability to foster productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders in a complex political environment
Strong organizational and program management skills including the ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously and set strategic priorities
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Professional level proficiency in French Portuguese or Spanish
Data analytic and visualization experience using a statistical software package e.g. Stata R SPSS Table
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$73403.00 - $124784.00Rockville MD (MD18)Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
