Description du poste
IMPACT Initiatives, a humanitarian NGO based in Geneva, Switzerland, is seeking a Senior Assessment Officer to join its team in Amman. The organization manages several initiatives, including the REACH Initiative, and specializes in data collection, management, analysis, GIS, and remote sensing. Launched at the initiative of ACTED, an international NGO with headquarters in Paris and presence in thirty countries, IMPACT benefits from ACTED's operational support through a global partnership. The humanitarian situation in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) has reached dire levels, particularly in the Gaza Strip, where ongoing hostilities have resulted in mass displacement, the collapse of basic services, and a near-total breakdown of civilian infrastructure. With 2.2 million people affected, access to food, water, healthcare, and shelter remains critically limited. The scale of destruction and access constraints have created an environment where humanitarian needs far exceed available resources. At the same time, rising tensions and violence in the West Bank have severely impacted freedom of movement, livelihoods, and overall humanitarian conditions. In response, IMPACT Initiatives is implementing a range of activities to support a needs-based, evidence-driven humanitarian response. This includes multi-sectoral household assessments, displacement site mapping, and market assessments across Gaza to inform coordination, operational planning, and strategic decision-making. Under the supervision of the Research Manager, the Senior Assessment Officer (SAO) will support the implementation of IMPACT's public health-focused research portfolio in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). This includes data collection, analysis, reporting, and dissemination across topics such as food security, WASH, nutrition, and health. The SAO will bring a public health background and contribute to sector-specific and multi-sectoral assessments, including household-level research, with a focus on producing timely and actionable analysis to inform the humanitarian response. The SAO must demonstrate strong analytical skills, including the ability to critically assess complex datasets, identify key trends, draw meaningful conclusions, and translate findings into clear and compelling insights for humanitarian actors. Strong writing, visualization, and presentation skills are essent...
