Responsable de datos cuantitativos (Quantitative Data Officer) – Guatemala

Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Responsable de datos cuantitativos (Quantitative Data Officer) for a agriculture, monitoring evaluation consultancy assignment financed by FAO in Guatemala.

Aninver Development Partners SL is currently preparing a competitive proposal for an upcoming evaluation assignment commissioned by the FAO in Guatemala. The initiative focuses on the agriculture sector, specifically supporting a mid-term evaluation of a resilience-building intervention for vulnerable smallholder farmers in specific regions of the country.

To strengthen our team for this crucial monitoring and evaluation assignment, we are seeking a qualified Quantitative Data Officer. The successful expert will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and rigorous analysis of quantitative data collected across the targeted project intervention areas.

Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.

Objectives of the assignment

• Support the rigorous mid-term evaluation of the FAO project in Guatemala by managing high-quality quantitative data.
• Ensure robust digital survey programming and efficient deployment of data collection tools in the field.
• Process, clean, and structure quantitative databases to inform analytical reporting.

Scope of work

• Contribute to the design, contextualization, and digital programming of quantitative survey instruments in coordination with the evaluation team.
• Plan and execute data management protocols for fieldwork deployed in the targeted intervention zones.
• Implement continuous quality control mechanisms to guarantee the veraciousness and consistency of gathered data.
• Clean, process, and manage quantitative datasets using statistical software.
• Deliver structured, clean, and compatible databases for analytical reporting and validation meetings.

Your role as Responsable de datos cuantitativos (Quantitative Data Officer)

• Program surveys using digital data collection platforms suitable for field deployment.
• Manage, clean, and process quantitative data using statistical software such as STATA, R, or equivalents.
• Supervise data flows and implement real-time quality control checks during fieldwork operations.
• Collaborate with the evaluation team to ensure survey instruments align with methodological requirements.
• Prepare clean, well-documented quantitative databases ready for integration into the mid-term evaluation findings.
• Participate in technical discussions and validation meetings regarding data results.

Requirements

• Education: Título universitario de licenciatura o equivalente en economía, estadística, ciencias sociales, estudios del desarrollo u otra disciplina pertinente
• Al menos 3 años de experiencia profesional pertinente en programación de encuestas mediante plataformas digitales y en gestión y depuración de datos con programas estadísticos como STATA o R, o equivalentes
• Languages: Dominio fluido del español

Desirable

• Prior professional experience with UN agencies, specifically the FAO, or international development organizations.
• Familiarity with agricultural resilience projects or rural development evaluations in Latin America.

An analytical and detail-oriented quantitative data professional with proven expertise in digital survey programming and statistical software, eager to contribute to agricultural development evaluations in Guatemala.

Assignment details

• Location: Guatemala
• Financed by: FAO
• Sector: Agriculture, monitoring evaluation
• Estimated duration: 3 months
• Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)

About Aninver Development Partners

Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.

Why apply

• Join a multidisciplinary team on a FAO-financed project in Guatemala.
• Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
• Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.

How to apply

Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.

Frequently asked questions

Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.

Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.

What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.