IOM India is in search of a qualified, committed, and enthusiastic senior professional to be a part of exciting initiatives around international migration and mobility.
Assignment Duration:ย
30 days spread over six months (Primarily remote with occasional in-office presence).
You are expected to fulfil the following requirements:
How to Apply:
If you think that your qualifications and experience are in line with the above requirements, please go through the following steps:
Submit your application via e-mail toย iomindiajobs@iom.intย referring to the reference number: HR/CONSULTANT/IMM/2025ย with the following documents: Last date for submission: 09 March 2025 Cover letter clearly explaining how you fit into the role and why you should be shortlisted. Curriculum Vitae,ย financial proposal including Fee IOM Personal History Form, to be downloaded using the link below. Please ensure that your application is complete with the above-mentioned documents. The candidates not submitting their applications with the required documents will not be considered.ย The appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit to take on the role. Only the candidates residing in the country of the duty station will be considered. Any attempt for persuasion will be considered a disqualification.ย Only short-listed candidates will be invited for assessment. Women candidates are especially encouraged to apply.Scope of Work
Provide technical and subject matter support to IOM India in carrying out remittance-related studies in India and overseas.ย Review and provide input on the finalization of the scope of work, along with the qualifications and background of the prospective research agency. Assist in evaluating and assessing technical and financial proposals. Guide the selected agency in developing and testing the study methodology, sampling framework, and survey tools. Review the inception report and offer constructive feedback. Review draft reports, provide feedback, and support the research agency with technical inputs to finalize the reports. Work remotely, however expected to participate in weekly progress calls with the agency on-boarded and attend in-person meetings at the IOM office as required.Education:
University degree in Political or Social Sciences, Law and/or International Relations or a related field from an accredited academic institution with at least ten years of relevant professional experience.
Experience In:
Experience in research, project design and formulation, management, and technical cooperation, preferably within the social development field, particularly in international remittances researchย Experience in engaging in policy dialogues, technical discussions, and regulatory consultations to enhance inclusive financial services.ย Developing evidence-based advocacy strategies and policy knowledge products for policymakers and regulators. Skills: Good Communication and interpersonal skills.ย Excellent drafting, analytical and coordination skills. Fluency in English, Hindi, and other Regional Languages.