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VERONIKA KOKHAN
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
📍 Kharkiv, Ukraine
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Analytical professional with 15+ years of experience in research, regulatory analysis, and preparation of expert reports for public authorities. Strong background in handling complex qualitative and quantitative data, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and evidence-based conclusions.
Experienced in drafting, editing, and consolidating analytical reports, conducting research, and supporting monitoring and reporting processes. Recently strengthened data analysis capabilities (SQL, BI tools), enabling structured data processing, cleaning, and visualization.
Motivated to contribute to monitoring, evaluation, reporting, data quality assurance, and knowledge management in international development and recovery programmes, supporting evidence-based decision-making and organizational learning.

CORE COMPETENCIES
• Monitoring & Reporting
• Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
• Research & Analytical Writing
• Data Collection, Cleaning & Validation
• Data Quality Assurance
• Evidence-Based Analysis
• Knowledge Management
• Report Drafting, Editing & Quality Assurance
• Stakeholder Coordination & Communication
• Data Visualization (basic)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Head of Scientific Department
Scientific and Research Institute (NALS of Ukraine)
📅 Feb 2022 – Present
• Led analytical research projects in legal and regulatory development.
• Supervised data collection, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation of research findings.
• Prepared expert reports for public authorities and local governments.
• Performed data validation and quality assurance to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of analytical outputs.
• Coordinated team inputs and consolidated structured reports.
• Collaborated with public authorities, research teams, and other stakeholders to support evidence-based analytical outputs.
• Managed analytical documentation and large volumes of structured information, ensuring consistency and quality for reporting purposes.
Senior Researcher
Scientific and Research Institute (NALS of Ukraine)
📅 Jun 2010 – Jan 2022
• Conducted in-depth legal and regulatory analysis of legislation and draft laws.
• Prepared analytical reports, expert opinions, and policy-oriented papers.
• Identified risks, gaps, and inconsistencies in regulatory frameworks.
• Collected, structured, and analyzed qualitative and quantitative data.
• Validated research findings and ensured consistency, accuracy, and quality of analytical outputs.
• Contributed to 100+ scientific publications (articles, monographs, chapters).
• Ensured fact-checking, clarity, and consistency of analytical outputs.
Partnership Manager
SSA Group (IT company)
📅 Apr 2019 – Mar 2020
• Conducted background research on potential partners using open sources.
• Coordinated stakeholder communication and supported operational processes.
• Managed documentation and ensured data accuracy.
• Assisted in recruitment and coordination activities.
RESEARCH & PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Monitoring of Disciplinary Decisions of Judges (USAID-supported project)
📅 Feb 2013 – Sep 2013
• Conducted systematic analysis of judicial disciplinary decisions.
• Collected, structured, and analyzed qualitative data sets.
• Identified patterns, inconsistencies, and procedural gaps.
• Developed analytical findings and evidence-based recommendations.
• Contributed to monitoring and evaluation of disciplinary practices through systematic assessment of qualitative evidence.
• Contributed to improving institutional practices and legal frameworks.
DATA ANALYTICS PROJECTS
User Behavior & Conversion Analysis (SQL, BigQuery, GA4)
• Collected and analyzed user interaction data.
• Structured datasets for reporting and visualization.
• Performed data cleaning and validation prior to analysis.
• Identified behavioral patterns and anomalies.
Revenue & Cohort Analysis Dashboard (Tableau)
• Built dashboards for tracking revenue and retention trends.
• Conducted cohort analysis for behavioral insights.
• Summarized findings into structured reports.
EDUCATION
🎓 PhD in Law – Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs (2008–2011)
🎓 Master's Degree in Law – Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (2003–2008)
🎓 Data Analytics – IT School GoIT (2025)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• SQL (data extraction & analysis)
• Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Lookup Functions, data analysis)
• Google Sheets
• Tableau
• Looker Studio
• Basic Python (data processing)
LANGUAGES
• English – Upper-Intermediate (B2)
• Ukrainian – Native