Senior Research Executive

Ogal Consulting is recruiting a Senior Research Executive for their Mogadishu office. Candidates should bring 3 - 4 years of hands-on experience, preferably in the Research/translation/report And Writings sector. This position closes on Mar, 02. Apply now to be considered. Senior Research Executive – Ogal Consulting Location: Mogadishu, Somalia (with regional operations across Somalia and East Africa)Company: Ogal Consulting About Ogal Consulting We are a leading and innovative consultancy firm, founded in 2019, with a strong presence in East and Central Africa. Our expertise spans management consulting, monitoring and evaluation, and research and surveys. With decades of experience among our team, we prioritize understanding and addressing our clients’ needs. Our knowledgeable professionals are committed to delivering meticulously tailored solutions that meet the highest industry standards of quality. We have successfully handled projects for various entities, including governments, NGOs, and private companies. We possess substantial experience in large-scale data collection services, data management, monitoring and evaluation, strategy development, third-party monitoring, value chain assessments, training needs assessments, across various technical components in emergency and development settings. Position Overview Ogal Consulting is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Research Executive to support and lead research projects. The ideal candidate will be experienced in managing multiple research tasks, liaising with clients, and delivering high-quality insights through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting. This role requires strong quantitative and qualitative research skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop data collection tools, including questionnaires and discussion guides, ensuring alignment with research objectives. Manage and coordinate multiple research projects from inception through to delivery, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met. Conduct data analysis using statistical software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, R) and prepare clear, actionable reports and presentations. Liaise directl === Skills & Qualifications === Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (Master’s preferred) in social sciences, economics, public policy, statistics, or related field. Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in research and evaluation, preferably within a consulting or development context. Strong expertise in quantitative research methods and familiarity with qualitative approaches. Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as SPSS, STATA, or R. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Experience working in East Africa or similar contexts is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong client management and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. --- About Mogadishu --- Mogadishu, known locally as Muqdisho, is the capital of Somalia and the country's largest city. It serves as the political, economic, and cultural heart of the nation. The city hosts the headquarters of numerous UN agencies, international NGOs, and government institutions, offering diverse career opportunities for development and humanitarian professionals. Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Shaqo Muqdisho • Shaqo Cusub • Shaqo Buuxda

Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (Master’s preferred) in social sciences, economics, public policy, statistics, or related field. Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in research and evaluation, preferably within a consulting or development context. Strong expertise in quantitative research methods and familiarity with qualitative approaches. Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as SPSS, STATA, or R. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Experience working in East Africa or similar contexts is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong client management and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

How to Apply Please submit your CV and cover letter through our online recruitment portal at https://ogalconsulting.com/system no later than 2nd March 2026. Ogal Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Learn more about us at www.ogalconsulting.com Apply on employer site Apply at: https://ogalconsulting.com/system/