Senior Analyst ACAPS Ukraine Kyiv

Position: Ukraine Analysis Hub – Senior Analyst                                         

Reports to: Ukraine Analysis Hub Team Leader                                               

Supervision of: 3 – 5 Analysts and Data Collectors                  

Budget responsibility: N/A                  

Duty Station: Kyiv, Ukraine                                       

Travel: Occasional travel 

Duration & contract type: 100%, 12 months, NORCAP contract, dependent on funding

Starting date: As soon as possible

About ACAPS

ACAPS is dedicated to helping humanitarians make better decisions. We want to put evidence at the heart of decision-making. To achieve this, we collaborate with a variety of partners across the humanitarian sector and beyond. We strive to be an evolving platform providing:  

• Independent analysis to support evidence-based decision making for humanitarian operations.
• Deployment of experts to support assessments and analysis in crisis.
• Innovative approaches to collect more reliable and timely data and conduct rigorous analysis.
• Capacity development of humanitarian actors to carry out better needs assessments and analysis.

About the Ukraine Analysis Hub

ACAPS Ukraine Analysis Hub (UAH) has been monitoring the conflict in Ukraine and producing timely, independent, and high-quality analytical products on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and the region since March 2022. Since its inception, the UAH has delivered a comprehensive set of analytical products, including in-depth analytical reports and datasets.

The UAH also seeks to bolster analytical capacity and assessment capabilities in Ukraine, through mentoring and technical support to the broad humanitarian response, including Ukrainian civil society organizations. 

The project is composed of 20 staff members and consultants, working mainly from Poland and Ukraine. 

Purpose of the position 

The Senior Analyst supervises the planning, production, and quality of the UAH’s analytical products. S/he also contributes to this production by writing and delivering analysis if necessary and supporting the development and improvement of ACAPS methodologies. The post holder leads on-the-job training for the analysts and data collectors, s/he supervises and supports the Team Leader with networking, partnerships, and fundraising efforts. The Senior Analyst is expected to be the preeminent contextual expert on Ukraine context within the UAH. The position reports to the Team Leader and is part of the UAH’s management team along with other Senior Analysts, the Project Manager, and the Civil Society Advisor.