Description
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Protection Analysis Consultant to conduct a protection analysis in Central America and Mexico.
The consultant will be responsible for developing a comprehensive analysis of protection risks and vulnerabilities, identifying priority populations, and providing programmatic and strategic recommendations.
The analysis will incorporate an intersectional approach, recognising that protection risks and exposure to gender-based violence do not affect all individuals equally.
The consultant's responsibilities will include:
- Interpreting and organising findings from collected information
- Drafting and systematising the protection analysis report, including analytical sections and recommendations
- Identifying gaps or inconsistencies in received inputs and raising them to the IRC for resolution
- Incorporating technical feedback from the IRC and partner organisations
The deliverables will include:
- A work plan for the consultancy, including a timeline
- Technical inputs for the protection analysis, including analytical matrices and synthesis of findings
- A commented outline of the report
- A draft of the protection analysis report
- A final version of the report, incorporating feedback from the IRC and partner organisations
The consultant should have:
- A university degree in Social Sciences, Human Rights, International Relations, Sociology, or related disciplines
- At least 5 years of experience in humanitarian protection, protection analysis, forced displacement, human mobility, or contexts of violence
- Demonstrable experience in elaborating analyses, evaluations, or investigations related to protection risks
- Knowledge of Central American and Mexican contexts
- Experience in qualitative research methodologies and secondary information analysis
- Proven ability to write analytical reports and formulate programmatic and strategic recommendations
- Written and oral proficiency in Spanish
Desirable skills include:
- Experience in Other Situations of Violence (OSV), Gender-Based Violence (GBV), child protection, or protection of displaced, migrant, and refugee populations
- Previous experience with humanitarian organisations, UN agencies, or donors like ECHO
The evaluation criteria will include:
- Technical proposal and methodology (35%)
- Experience and qualifications (25%)
- Economic offer (price) (20%)
- Execution timeline (10%)
- Payment terms (10%)