Research Officer (Local)

We are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person to join our company for the following
post.
Research Officer (Local)
No. of vacancies: 1

Minimum Education Qualification:
• Bachelor’s Degree in social research, sociology, social science, development studies,
economics or related field
• Master’s Degree in a related field will be an added advantage

Key Responsibilities:
• Direct and undertake pilot studies and field work
• Design survey tools and samples
• Collect, analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data
• Prepare reports based on collected data and information
• Translate questionnaires and reports from Dhivehi to English and Vice Versa
• Project Management for research projects
• Explore business opportunities in socioeconomic research
• Assist in preparing proposals for research projects.

Skills and Experience Requirement:
• 2+ years’ experience in conducting research and assessment in the Maldives using both
qualitative and quantitative data collection methods
• Experience in data analysis and report writing
• Experience in using different data collection tools and software
• Experience in data analysis software such as SPSS or any other similar program will be an
added advantage
• Experience and translating documents in Dhivehi and English will be an added advantage
• Experience in delivering presentations on research findings will be an added advantage
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Dhivehi
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications

Salary and Benefits:
• Variable allowance based on level of effort
• Health Insurance
• Benefits and Entitlements standard as per Employment Law
• Staff Development Trainings

Interested Candidates, please send in your CV, Educational Certificates and Experience Letters before
7th October 2024
Head, Human Resources,
Riyan Private Limited,
H. Azum, 3rd Floor,
Ameenee Magu,
Male’, Maldives
Email: hr@riyan.com.mv
T: +9603315049