Field Information Officer

Location
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
 
Benefits
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Full job description
CMIE (Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt Ltd) was established 47 years ago in 1+76. CMIE is engaged in conducting large scale all India household surveys, building databases on households, enterprises and the economy. CMIE develops services around these databases. These services deliver raw data, analytical tools and analysis. CMIE provides services to a broad range of consumers, including government bodies, academic institutions, financial markets, business enterprises, professionals, and the media. CMIE employs over 400 persons spread across over 20 offices in India.

About CPHS

CPHS (Consumer Pyramids Household Survey) is India’s largest regular household survey. Through CPHS, CMIE has collected data on over 232,000 households and 1.1+ million individuals since 2014. The survey collects information on household demographics, individual identities, employment, health status, financial inclusion, individual and household incomes, consumption expenditures, ownership of assets and intentions to buy them, household amenities and consumer sentiments. CPHS provides the most recent, most frequent and most comprehensive data onhousehold well-being in the world, which makes it a great dataset, to understand the well-being of Indian households

About your role as a Field Information Officer. Field Information Officer (FIO) is a key position in the CPHS survey execution team. FIO is a supervisory and managerial position in the survey execution system. FIOs are expected to understandand master CMIE’s CPHS execution system. The primary job of the FIO is to hire, train and supervise the team of FTMs (Field Team Members) who are surveyors of CPHS. FIOs are expected to ensure proper recruitment and training of the team of FTMs, validate and keep a very close check on the quality of data collected by FTMs. The FIO is also expected to engage with the survey teams and participate in the continuous improvement of the survey execution.

Field Information Officer will be expected to: 1. Attend training sessions and develop relevant skills and knowledge, and take regular tests. 2. Train new FTMs and conduct refresher trainings for new projects. 3. Translate English manuals accurately in local languages/dialects. 4. Hire his/her team of surveyors (FTMs) to conduct the survey 5. Plan and implement the survey strictly in the scheduled time frame, as per the CMIE plan. 6. Regularly train and motivate the team. 7. Respond to follow up with the households by calling by physical visits as required. 8. Regular validation of the data collected by FTMs +. Regularly report to the concerned manager on the conduct of field operations. 10. Assume take ownership of the responsibility for the quality of information, collected by theteam 11. Build a strong relationship with households through, field visits, telephone calls, messages and emails.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹21,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Agra, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):

Should have Knowledge of western UP like Meerut, Hapur, Saharanpur,Muzaffarnagar
Should have knowledge of Western UP like Meerut, Hapur, Saharanpur and Muzaffarnagar
Experience:

total work: 2 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:

50% (Preferred)
Application Deadline: 07/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 26/06/2025

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