Description du poste
**BACKGROUND ON IMPACT AND REACH** IMPACT Initiatives is a humanitarian NGO, based in Geneva, Switzerland. The organisation manages several initiatives, including the REACH Initiative. The IMPACT team comprises specialists in data collection, management and analysis, GIS and remote sensing. IMPACT was launched at the initiative of Acted, an international NGO with headquarters based in Paris and presence in 30 countries. The two organizations have a strong complementarity formalized in a global partnership, which allows IMPACT to benefit from Acted’s operational support in its fields of intervention. We are currently looking for a Assessment Specialist to support our team in Myanmar, based in Yangon, Myanmar. Department : REACH Position : Assessment Specialist Contract duration : 12 months Starting Date : October 2026 ## Localisation Myanmar’s complex and multi-faceted humanitarian crisis is characterised by armed conflict, inter-communal tensions and vulnerability to natural hazards. The February 1st 2021 military takeover further exacerbated pre-existing vulnerabilities, leading to heightened needs amongst the population, with an estimated 19.9 million people, or a third of the country’s population, estimated to be in humanitarian need. Ongoing clashes continue to trigger displacement with more than 4 million people reportedly internally displaced. The 28 March 2025 earthquake, seasonal flooding and exposure to cyclone risk further exacerbated needs and displacement. ## Autres informations The REACH team – based in both Yangon and Bangkok – has been supporting the humanitarian response in Myanmar since 2022 through the implementation of various assessments, including yearly Multi-Sector Needs Assessments (MSNAs), Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI), Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDMs) and other assessments, as well as co-chairing the Needs Monitoring and Analysis Working Group (NMAWG). REACH is continuing to explore new and innovative ways to effectively inform humanitarian, development and climate responses. **POSITION PROFILE** Under the supervision of the IMPACT Country Representative / Research Manager, the Assessment Specialist will set at the intersection of analysis and coordination, working closely with key stakeholders including OCHA, the Resident - Humanitarian Coordinator’s Office, clusters, and data actors (including other data enabler c...