# Secondary National Consultant (National Assessment on Online Fraud and Fraudulent Recruitment Practices)

**Company**: International Organization for Migration (IOM)
**Location**: Dushanbe
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

IOM is seeking a Secondary National Consultant to contribute to the implementation of two projects in Tajikistan: the 'Central Asia Safe Migration' project and 'Tajikistan: Enhancing the Detection and Prevention of Online Recruitment Fraud and Digital Risks Targeting Migrants'.

The Secondary National Consultant will assist in ensuring that all research components are integrated into a coherent and evidence-based assessment that examines the risks of online fraud affecting prospective migrants and the effectiveness of existing prevention and response mechanisms.

The assessment will be structured around two complementary thematic pillars: (1) Legal, Organisational, and Institutional Analysis (2) Individual Behavioural Analysis

The Secondary National Consultant will take primary responsibility for the research and analysis under the second pillar and will support the Lead National Consultant in the implementation of desk research and analysis under the first pillar.

**Responsibilities:**

- Design research tools and lead the collection of qualitative data from prospective migrants and key informants

- Conduct preliminary analysis of interview findings and ensure that primary research evidence is accurately documented and integrated into the overall assessment

- Contribute to the formulation of practical recommendations aimed at strengthening policy and institutional frameworks, improving prevention and enforcement measures, and informing targeted awareness-raising interventions

**Deliverables:**

- Comprehensive Desk Research

- Draft Assessment Report Based on Desk Research

- Analysis of Primary Data and Expanded Assessment

- Final Report and Validation

**Qualifications:**

- Advanced degree (Master's) in social sciences, legal studies, criminology or a related discipline

- At least five years of experience in conducting research with a focus on institutional, organisational or legal analysis in the Republic of Tajikistan

- Experience developing and validating research instruments, managing data collection processes, and ensuring data quality

- Fluency in English, Tajik, and Russian (oral and written)

**Application Requirements:**

- Submit a brief proposed methodological approach (maximum 2-3 pages) outlining understanding of the assignment, proposed research methods, data collection and analysis approaches, and key considerations for implementing the assessment

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## Skills

### Required
- labour migration
- recruitment practices
- online fraudulent practices
- cybersecurity governance
- data protection
- policies
- Tajik
- Russian
- English

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