Mohammad Nure Alam

Experience

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  Mitra & Associates

  Oct 2004 - Nov 2005

  Field Supervisor (CKMC Project)

  1. Data collection Supervision; 2. Check-recheck and refinement collected data using PDA; 3. Act as technical leader to perform the surveys digitally on handheld PC/PDA using PenDragon program; 4. Field visit and verify required data and to keep contact with stockholder; 5. To keep contact with other partner organizations (BRAC, Population Council etc.).

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  Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)

  Dec 2005 - Jul 2013

  1. Assist in the assessment and prioritization of research and M&E needs of the organization;2. Play a key role in developing research concepts, methodologies, sampling, tools, techniques and processes of data collection;3. Conduct independent research, produce research reports, make public presentations, and present research papers in external fora;4. Ensuring inclusion of qualitative insights in the analysis of large scale quantitative data extracted from community monitoring, official database of the government and different national and international research and development agencies;5. Acted as mentor of diagnostic studies on public service delivery institutions, assessing private sector/business integrity and national household survey;6. Prepare policy briefs/position papers and policy advocacy plans on the basis of research findings;7. Supervise and guide Interns and volunteers in transcriptions and analysis of interviews and focus group findings; guide and train them in the analysis of data for purposes of policy development and guide and train them in the development of policy briefs and recommendations;8. Assist in developing and updating creative, innovative and effective designs of policy research9. Guide/supervise Assistant Program Manager-Research & Policy in analysing field data; Show less 1. Assist in research as a member of the team responsible for specific research project/assignment;2. Contribute to developing research concepts, methodologies, tools, techniques and processes of data collection; 3. Collect primary and secondary data using various qualitative and quantitative tools; 4. Supervise and monitor field data collection process, ensure authenticity and objectivity of data, undertake analysis of data, and participate in data collection, both primary and secondary, as and when appropriate; 5. Perform any other relevant task assigned by the organization. Show less

  • Deputy Programme Manager - Research & Policy

    Dec 2007 - Jul 2013

  • Research Assistant (RA)

    Dec 2005 - Nov 2007
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  Transparency International Sri Lanka

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  Exchange Fellow-Research

  1. Coordinate and make liaison with the researchers and provide them necessary technical research support;2. As a core member be a part of the following three studies: (a) Develop and execute a survey on Women and Corruption in Sri Lanka; (b) National Integrity System (NIS), 2013 Study; (c) Report Card Survey on Human Rights Commission in Sri Lanka;3. Design and implement of nationwide survey on women and corruption, setting methodology and sampling procedure, design tools and instrument of survey, conduct training for data enumerators, and ensure data quality through intense monitoring of field data collection; 4. Prepare database for data entry, data management, data analysis and report writing;5. Develop and execute of a database for ALAC facilitation assessment;6. Share experience of TIB's local level anti-corruption movement with TISL's affiliated organizations in different part of the country. Show less

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  Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)

  Sept 2014 - May 2021

  Deputy Programme Manager-Research & Policy

  1. Assist in the assessment and prioritization of research and M&E needs of the organization;2. Play a key role in developing research concepts, methodologies, sampling, tools, techniques and processes of data collection;3. Conduct independent research, produce research reports, make public presentations, and present research papers in external fora;4. Ensuring inclusion of qualitative insights in the analysis of large scale quantitative data extracted from community monitoring, official database of the government and different national and international research and development agencies;5. Acted as mentor of diagnostic studies on public service delivery institutions, assessing private sector/business integrity and national household survey;6. Prepare policy briefs/position papers and policy advocacy plans on the basis of research findings;7. Supervise and guide Interns and volunteers in transcriptions and analysis of interviews and focus group findings; guide and train them in the analysis of data for purposes of policy development and guide and train them in the development of policy briefs and recommendations;8. Assist in developing and updating creative, innovative and effective designs of policy research9. Guide/supervise Assistant Programme Manager-Research & Policy in analysing field data; Show less

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  NETZ Bangladesh

  May 2021 - May 2021

  Individual Consultant and Data Analyst

  As a Survey Expert of end-line evaluation on ‘Strengthened Civil Society Protects and Promotes Women’s Rights’ (EIDHR/2017/397-087) project in cooperation with two partner organisations NETZ Bangladesh and DASCOH Foundation. Duration: 01-15 May 2021)1. Design survey questionnaire and KoBo interface for SMARTPHONE;2. Conduct remote training program from Field Enumerators on KoBoCollect and questionnaire using ZOOM platform;3. Day-to-day data collection monitoring and troubleshooting;4. Database management, coding, re-coding, leveling and analysis;5. Tabulation and statistical test; Show less

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  Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE)

  Jun 2021 - Mar 2022

  Project Coordinator (PC) - Drowning Prevention, Funded by Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI)

  1. Responsible for overall Project Implementation, Supervision, and Monitoring within a team work-frame;2. Ensure the process of dialogue and negotiation for establishing connectivity of M&E result tracking and reporting mechanism of the project;3. Effective budget preparation, periodic analysis and review of budget expenditure and ensure efficient budget management in compliance with financial policies and procedures;4. Coordinate, develop and maintain key professional networks, relationships with local partners, governments, CSOs and NGO's service providers;5. Monitor project activities through field visits and by holding meetings with partners and management;6. Facilitate Training, workshop and seminar and preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly progress reports;7. Undertake all activities in accordance with internal management systems, operating procedures and policies, and monitor field-based work to maintain compliance;8. Carry out regular field visits to inspect works, review progress and determine/receive feedback from the team and the beneficiaries regarding emerging challenges and gaps in original plans and hold the project managers accountable in correcting the field findings and take immediate actions;9. Compile all the field level information from the field and other sector partners and work with management for drafting the proposal for fundraising;10. Contribute towards the preparation of budgets, funding concepts and proposals through analysis of field data and actual costs incurred on activity implementation; Show less

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  Counterpart International

  Sept 2021 - Sept 2021

  Consultant and Facilitator (Basic Research Training for Grantees & CSOs)

  1. Responsible for the overall design and facilitation of the sessions; 2. Develop a pre-assessment and post-evaluation questionnaire;3. Develop presentation slides and training materials (for two days-16 hours) for the ‘Basic Research Training’;4. Conduct two days of in-person training (eight hours in a day) with 30 participants on 28-29 September 2021;5. Conduct pre-assessment and post-evaluation of the training participants;

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  Manusher Jonno Foundation

  Oct 2021 - Feb 2022

  Governance and CRC expert

  1. Collection of feedback from the stakeholders- beneficiaries (survey), communities support groups (FGD/GD), civil society(KII & FGD/GD), public representatives (KII), duty bearers (KII), administrators in the working areas and the relevant experts (KII) and policymakers (in-depth interview) at national level;2. Review of the ground findings of using different social accountability tools by the respective PNGO (literature review & secondary data);3. Review of service delivery related advocacy issues nurturing by civil society organizations (literature review & secondary data); 4. Review of relevant national-level development strategy to align the recommendations of the study (literature review & secondary data);5. Draw statistically significant sample size for respective public resources (secondary data); Develop thematic (service wise) CRC questionnaires, institutional checklist, a guideline for Key Informants Interview/In-depth Interview and field testing of the draft questionnaires;6. Prepare database(s) and analyse data using appropriate statistical software (especially SPSS and/ STATA);7. Closely work with MJF thematic expert and try utmost to publish the reports in journals;Scope of the study1. The basic profile of public resource/service program beneficiaries of the respective project areas including household demography, geographic context, human capital, employment, income and expenditure and cultural practices;2. Existing legal frameworks and policy matters related to the public resource/service delivery mechanism in Bangladesh;3. Types of challenges of the public resource/services entitlement and disbursement;4. Identify the capacity gaps of demand-side and supply-side actors; 5. Assesses the quality of services provided by selected UPs and Municipalities;6. Identify the way forward and improve quality of services; Show less

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  Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)

  Apr 2022 - now

  Research Fellow

  1. Assist in the assessment and prioritisation of research needs of the organisation;2. Play a key role in developing research concepts, methodologies, tools, techniques and processes of data collection;3. Conduct independent research, produce research reports, make public presentations,and present research papers in external fora; 4. Assist in ensuring inclusion of qualitative insights in the analysis of large scale quantitative data extracted from community monitoring, official database of the government and different national and international research and development agencies;5. Guide/supervise Research Associates in analysing field data and visualizing corruption and mal-governance by using qualitative data visualization tools;6. Prepare policy briefs/position papers and policy advocacy plans on the basis of research findings;7. Provide guidance to and supervise the team/researchers who are assigned to him/her;and focus group findings; guide and train them in the analysis of data for purposes of policy development and guide and train them in the development of policy briefs and recommendations;8. Assist in developing and updating creative, innovative and effective designs of policy research;9. Prepare draft periodic reports on the implementation of the R&P component of the project; Show less