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Fika

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2018

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📋 Description

• Provide technical input to secondary data analysis, literature reviews, and situational assessments, with a focus on Angola's national data systems and the Lobito Corridor provinces • Provide summaries on Angola's policy landscape, administrative data, and the national statistical system, and facilitating access to relevant data sources from line ministries • Support and facilitate stakeholder consultations with UNICEF Angola program sections, UN agencies, government counterparts, and development partners, leveraging established in-country relationships where feasible or appropriate • Prepare technical reports, bilingual outputs, and policy-facing documents, including the inception report, draft report, final report, policy brief, and PowerPoint presentation, in both English and Portuguese • Ensure that gender equality, child rights, disability inclusion, safeguarding, and other cross-cutting considerations are integrated into all analytical work and deliverables • Complete all other designated research activities upon research lead request

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree in social sciences, development studies, public policy, economics, statistics, sociology, anthropology, or a related field • Minimum of 7–10 years of relevant professional experience in social policy research, child rights, development evaluation, or related sectors in Angola • Demonstrated expertise in quantitative data analysis of large national datasets, with proficiency in STATA, SPSS, R, or equivalent statistical software preferred • Proven experience in multisectoral analysis spanning the nexus of infrastructure development and human development outcomes across social sectors preferred; experience in transport infrastructure is a significant asset • Demonstrated experience working with or for UNICEF, UN agencies, the Government of Angola, bilateral donors, or international NGOs; familiarity with Angola's national data systems and line ministry administrative data is strongly preferred • Knowledge of the Lobito Corridor provinces (Benguela, Huambo, Bié, Moxico, and/or Moxico Leste) is a significant asset • Full professional proficiency in Portuguese (written and spoken) is required; strong professional proficiency in English (written and spoken) is required • Strong analytical, communication, and policy-oriented reporting skills; ability to draft bilingual deliverables in both Portuguese and English

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work, with potential engagement in Luanda and Lobito Corridor provinces (Benguela, Huambo, Bié, Moxico) contingent upon funding awards and client approvals • Part-Time, Up to 7 months: July 2026 – February 2027 • Professional development opportunities

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