Vacancy: Consultant Service: Data Visualisation using Power Bi  

Overview

GNDR is a member-led global network of civil society organisations for disaster reduction with more than 1500 members across 129 countries, with a vision to prevent hazards from turning into disasters, and reducing the impacts of the communities most at-risk on their lives and livelihoods.

GNDR is currently implementing the USAID-BHA funded program “Locally-led humanitarian solutions: Building resilience in fragile contexts affected by climate change”. The aim of the project is to achieve – Community resilience to natural disasters in the fragile contexts affected by climate change impact.

The project will be implemented in 11 fragile countries impacted by climate change across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. One of the key activities under the project is to collect the perspectives of at-risk communities in the conflict affected areas , impacted by climate change through a survey.  16 communities will be selected per country under the project to participate and it is expected that approximately  610 people will participate in these surveys in each of the 16 communities i.e. at least 107,360 individuals will provide their response and contribute to this survey.

Main purpose of the role

GNDR is seeking a consultant to help with the design and building of a power-Bi-driven dashboard for our Locally-led humanitarian solutions: Building resilience in fragile contexts affected by climate change project in line with GNDR branding guidelines, which allows the user to filter data and represent the data graphically on multiple screen devices.

Overall scope of the role

Deliverables:

1. The data input required for the dashboard should be possible both from computer/laptop and mobile devices
2. The dashboard should be able to aggregate the collected data and be able to represent the data in a disaggregated manner on the dashboard in the graphical format
3. The raw data sheets in the excel sheet should be made available to GNDR
4. Support the editions required by the CSOs
5. The consultant should provide a hosting solution and provide URLs for each language versions to GNDR
6. The data input and the dashboard will be developed in 4 languages – English, Spanish, French and Arabic

Consultant requirements

The data consultant should have following qualifications:

• Extensive experience in data visualisation creation using Power Bi
• Knowledge in creating automated links and pulling data from the data source and presenting the data graphically to enable survey data analysis
• Experience in providing technical capacity building to the users
• Fluency in English language is mandatory

Eligibility

The work will be completed remotely and so candidates must be able to work and support the project team remotely and to respond to queries in a timely manner.

Please see below link for the dash board proposal template.

Salary

Daily rate to be negotiated.

Start date

Duration of assignment is: 1 July 2023 – until 30 June 2024:

1. Post development of the dashboard, the data consultant should be available until the period when all the data is fed in by the selected 16 CSOs – for a minimum of 36 months
2. While the initial phase of the project will be intense, subsequently the consultant will provide oversight and maintenance of the dashboard

How to apply

Please submit the technical proposal to Rehema Batti, Project Coordinator – BHA-Locally led Humanitarian Solutions(LLHS) Project, at rehema.batti@gndr.org with attachments in PDF with subject line RFP – Consultancy Service: Data visualisation using Power Bi on or before 15th June 2023. Please use the template provided to submit your proposal. Kindly note if you do not not receive any communication from GNDR  by 30 June  2023 consider your application not successful.

GNDR is a non-profit organisation that leaves no room for any form of discrimination. As an international charity, GNDR strives to be inclusive in all its activities, and encourages applicants of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles and regions.

Closing date

15 June 2023