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Background
SoCha LLC is seeking a Team Leader / Survey Specialist to lead a beneficiary satisfaction survey focused on the digital payments system used under the Social Support for Resilient Livelihoods Project (SSRLP). The Team Leader will provide strategic and technical leadership, ensuring that the survey design, implementation, and analysis generate high-quality, actionable insights for government and development partners. The position is contingent on contract award and approval.
Project:
Beneficiary Satisfaction Survey on Digital Payments
Key Responsibilities
- Lead survey methodology, sampling strategy, and study design.
- Develop and refine survey instruments based on an existing beneficiary satisfaction framework.
- Oversee piloting, enumerator training, and quality assurance during data collection.
- Guide analysis that links findings to program performance and payment system design.
- Prepare inception, draft, and final reports; present results to stakeholders.
- Ensure ethical research standards, confidentiality, and secure data management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree or higher in economics, statistics, social sciences, or related field.
- At least 7 years leading household or beneficiary surveys.
- Demonstrated experience in social protection, digital payments, or financial inclusion.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary survey teams and manage compressed timelines.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency with Stata, SPSS, or R.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills, with a track record of translating survey results into program recommendations.
- Experience in Malawi or Sub-Saharan Africa (preferred but not required).
Location
Malawi (with field travel across selected districts)
Duration
10-12 weeks
How to apply
To submit your application, kindly provide your CV using the form provided.
Applications close on January 16, 2026. Promising candidates may be contacted and selected prior to this deadline.