Apply statistical theory and methods to interpret and summarize data to provide usable information to support food security and vulnerability analysis for Egypt Country Office using statistical packages like SPSS, STATA or R, the incumbent will be required to:
Support the planning and organization of field assessment missions, meeting and briefing sessions, and participate in rapid and comprehensive food security and market assessments as needed.
Apply sampling techniques or utilize complete enumeration bases to determine and define groups to be served.
Perform substantial data analysis and prepare a wide range of reports as needed ensuring deliverables adhere to corporate standards and quality control.
Lead and ensure accurate, timely recording of data to ensure consistency of information presented within WFP and stakeholders.
Liaise with internal and external counterparts to support effective collaboration, implementation and monitoring of ongoing VAM activities.
Provide guidance, on the job training and assistance to support staff.
Adapt statistical methods in order to calculate food security and vulnerability indicators using both quantitative and qualitative tools.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
Evaluate source of information, prepare data for processing and check for any inaccuracies.
Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data in order to ensure validity, applicability, efficiency and accuracy.
Identify relationships and trends in data an provide different statistical analysis.
Contribute to standardizing market and price monitoring and market assessments with statistical/economic analysis.
Review the Country Office current practice and of market and price monitoring in terms of coverage (temporary and spatial) commodities /items, and timeliness,
Draft the Country Office food security and market monitoring information products
Recommend changes/modifications to achieve an effective price monitoring system at the CO. level.
Liaise with different strategic objectives managers for establishing a beneficiary data base management system, using corporate tools or other data base software.
Act as assigned emergency response as required, to meet emergency food assistance need
