Data Collector_Garment Workers Financial Diary Study (Project Staff)

Job Description

Title: Data Collector_Garment Workers Financial Diary Study (Project Staff)

Company Name: BRAC

Vacancy: --

Age: 18 to 30 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Published: 20 May 2025

Education:
∎ Bachelor/Honors

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 30 years
∎ Excellent communication and analytical ability.  Basic computer operation and MS Office related knowledge.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Visit respondents’ homes to gather daily financial transaction data (income, expenses, savings, borrowing).
∎ Record financial transactions meticulously in provided diaries (paper-based or digital).
∎ Conduct in-depth interviews to understand respondents’ personal stories, workplace conditions, and challenges.
∎ Ensure data accuracy by cross-verifying records with respondents.
∎ Revisit respondents if inconsistencies or missing data are identified.
∎ Assist respondents, especially those with low literacy, in maintaining their financial diaries.
∎ Use simplified and pictorial formats for better comprehension by respondents.
∎ Digitize the collected data via an online portal or designated mobile application.
∎ Submit data daily/weekly for review by the project team.
∎ Maintain a daily log of activities and report progress to the project supervisor.
∎ Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss challenges and share insights.
∎ Attend a mandatory training session on data collection tools, interview techniques, and project objectives.
∎ Utilize learned techniques for effective rapport-building with respondents.
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
∎ Main Responsibilities:
∎ Visit respondents’ homes to gather daily financial transaction data (income, expenses, savings, borrowing).
∎ Record financial transactions meticulously in provided diaries (paper-based or digital).
∎ Conduct in-depth interviews to understand respondents’ personal stories, workplace conditions, and challenges.
∎ Ensure data accuracy by cross-verifying records with respondents.
∎ Revisit respondents if inconsistencies or missing data are identified.
∎ Assist respondents, especially those with low literacy, in maintaining their financial diaries.
∎ Use simplified and pictorial formats for better comprehension by respondents.
∎ Digitize the collected data via an online portal or designated mobile application.
∎ Submit data daily/weekly for review by the project team.
∎ Maintain a daily log of activities and report progress to the project supervisor.
∎ Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss challenges and share insights.
∎ Attend a mandatory training session on data collection tools, interview techniques, and project objectives.
∎ Utilize learned techniques for effective rapport-building with respondents.
∎ Safeguarding Responsibilities:
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per BRAC policy.

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Job Highlights:
∎ Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.

Company Information:
∎ BRAC
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
∎ BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.

Address::
∎ BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
∎ BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 31 May 2025

Category: NGO/Development