WorldFish
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Research, Survey and Report Writing
Apply By: 14-07-2022
WorldFish is an international, non-profit research and innovation organization reducing hunger, malnutrition and poverty across Africa, Asia and the Pacific. For over 45 years, our work on sustainable aquaculture and fisheries has improved the lives of millions of women, men and youth.
Fish and other aquatic foods grown in and harvested from oceans, lakes, rivers and ponds provide income for more than 800 million people and provide 3.3 billion with 20% of their animal protein intake. Our focus on sustainability makes sure that the way we produce and use these foods today means a plentiful future of generations to come.
Our evidence-based solutions range in scale from households to global policies and spans across six interlinked themes: nutrition, gender, climate, sustainability, economy and COVID-19.
We champion aquatic foods for healthy people and planet and believe that a sustainable blue planet of well-nourished children, women and men is within our reach.
About the Position
The Data Management Specialist (DMS) will advise the Chief of Party (CoP) and the program team in the collection, analysis, and reporting of robust data for Fish for Livelihoods (F4L) in Myanmar. The DMS will develop a rigorous data management system to generate sufficient evidence backed by verified data and best practices.
The DMS will lead the Fish for Livelihoods (F4L) Activity database management component. Primarily, the database has a range of data sets relating to small-scale aquaculture (SSA) farmers, fish value chain market actors, and partners’ staff contributing to the F4L Activity. The position will help establish a strong data and Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) system that feeds errorless data from the field to the Myanmar country office and the WorldFish headquarters. The M&E and data system should be of high quality and follow a high standard for data cleaning, verification, and validation. The position ensures a consistent supply of accurate data to the system with the help of WorldFish and partner field teams. The system can be integrated with other organizational databases and data systems when required.
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