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Job Summary

Job Title:
Lead Consultant
Employer:
Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Consultant jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Thursday, 3 April 2025

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About the Organisation

The Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) is a development-focused organization committed to enhancing the resilience of refugee and host communities in Uganda. URRI works in partnership with national and international stakeholders to implement programs that support conflict-sensitive development and sustainable community integration.

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Western Region, Uganda

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Full Time

Deadline: 

3 Apr 2025

Job Title

Lead Consultant job at Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)

Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)

Job Description

The Lead Consultant will be responsible for designing and managing a high-quality conflict analysis study aligned with DANIDA and DRC frameworks. The role includes co-developing research tools, supervising data collection, engaging stakeholders, and co-authoring key deliverables. The consultant will ensure ethical, culturally appropriate, and methodologically sound research practices throughout the study. Travel to Uganda’s West Nile region is required to support fieldwork.


This position requires a professional with strong leadership and analytical capabilities, demonstrated expertise in qualitative research, and a proven track record of producing conflict-sensitive reports for development actors.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

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How to Apply

Research Design & Methodology

  • Lead the design of research methodologies in alignment with donor frameworks (DANIDA and DRC).

  • Co-develop research instruments including interview guides and analytical frameworks.

  • Ensure integration of qualitative methods such as KIIs, FGDs, conflict mapping, and scenario analysis.

Field Research Oversight & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Provide technical oversight to field coordinators, data collectors, and interpreters.

  • Ensure ethical and culturally appropriate data collection.

  • Engage with diverse stakeholders including government, NGOs, refugee leaders, and international agencies.

  • Resolve fieldwork challenges and maintain data validity and reliability.

Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Collaborate with the Senior Researcher / Co-Lead on qualitative data synthesis.

  • Conduct robust coding, triangulation, and analysis.

  • Co-author the Draft and Final Conflict Analysis Reports.

Workshop Design & Facilitation

  • Design and lead a conflict analysis validation workshop.

  • Present findings to stakeholders and refine recommendations in collaboration with DRC and DANIDA.

Deliverables

  • Inception Report

  • Supervised Data Collection

  • Preliminary Findings Presentation

  • Draft Conflict Analysis Report

  • Final Conflict Analysis Report

  • Conflict Analysis Validation Workshop and Action Plan

Lead Consultant job at Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI)

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

  • Master’s or PhD in Conflict Studies, International Relations, Political Science, Development Studies, or related field

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience leading conflict analysis research

  • Strong expertise in qualitative methods (KIIs, FGDs, conflict/power mapping, scenario planning)

  • Familiarity with DANIDA and DRC methodologies

  • Proven leadership in managing research teams and field operations

  • Experience in Uganda’s refugee-host settings, especially West Nile

  • Excellent analytical writing and reporting skills

  • Experience in facilitating stakeholder workshops and validation sessions

  • Ability to work independently and coordinate with remote teams


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