Job Openings at Ipsos

Job Description

• Supervising IMOs by reviewing the work conducted by IPOs and supporting them in planning their tasks to ensure efficient data collection.Ensuring data quality assurance for both quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews and FGDs is a key aspect of the role.
• Assisting in the preparation of periodic field reports and data collection activities.Conducting key informant and in-depth interviews, as well as facilitating focus group discussions (FGDs) with key populations according to the established protocol.
• Timely review of FGDs transcripts and  interviews for accuracy, managing data files, and ensuring proper transcription and cleaning of interviews.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics, M&E, or a related field.
• Specialized training or equivalent experience in M&E or Impact Assessment is also considered.

Experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years in data collection for evaluations or research, including
• M&E activities in development programs.
• Fieldwork experience in both rural and urban settings.

Key Competencies

• Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Strong critical thinking and accuracy in data collection.
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Cultural Awareness: Ability to engage effectively across diverse populations.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong rapport-building with participants and stakeholders.
• Ethics & Integrity: Commitment to informed consent and data confidentiality.

Additional Requirements

• Minimum of 3—5 years of experience in impact monitoring, data collection, or research supervision.
• Experience managing field teams, particularly in quantitative and qualitative data collection.
• Previous experience in data quality assurance and validation techniques.
• Experience in conducting key informant interviews (Klls), in-depth interviews (IDIs), and focus group discussions (FGDs).
• Experience in transcription, data cleaning, and management of interview records.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills to supervise and support field teams Technical Skills
• Proficiency in digital data collection tools (e.g., ODK, SurveyCTO, CommCare) is an advantage.
• Strong Microsoft Offce skills and experience using laptops, tablets, and GPS recording.

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Job Purpose

• To oversee the execution of face to face & CATI projects within field operations and to ensure the continuous training, monitoring and mentoring of FCs, maintaining the pool of Supervisors & interviewers according to project needs for Development Research and Evaluation projects.
• To ensure best practices and ways of working for face to face & CATI projects is implemented and maintained for
• Development Research and Evaluation projects.
• Ensure Development Research and
• Evaluation quantitative data collection across Nigeria is conducted effciently in terms of timelines, within costs and quality standards.

Essential Responsibilities & Deliverables

• To manage, coordinate and monitor Development Research and
• Evaluation project execution across Nigeria along with RFMs with a view of achieving set standards

Knowledge & / or experience of regional FC / Supervisor's iob

• Good communication skill
• Ability to multi-tasking
• Ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously
• Project related varied decision making; independent judgement required
• Travel is essential, must be ready to travel within a very short notice.
• Must be trustworthy.
• Must be accountable financially.
• Questioning}clarification skills
• Prioritisingßime management skills
• Personal motivation skills and team player