RFP__7200AA19R00077_Empirical_Analyst_PSC.pdf

This solicitation is for an Empirical Analyst position within the Program Office, Strategic Planning and Analysis Division (E&E/PO/SPA), Bureau of Europe and Eurasia (E&E) at the US Agency for International Development. The analyst will update and maintain the MCP dataset on economic, democratization, and social transition data across sectors for countries in the Europe and Eurasia region, integrating it with the agency's J2SR metrics. Duties include being the primary manager of the MCP dataset, conducting analyses through data visualization, producing country-specific gap analyses and thematic papers on issues such as countering Kremlin influence and China's impact. The position requires maintaining knowledge in empirical research methodology, data collection and manipulation techniques, statistical analysis, and social and economic development trends in transition countries. The analyst will work closely with supervisors to serve clients by maintaining data quality and ensuring research supports programmatic and resource allocation decisions.