Data Collector - Wardha, Maharashtra

Varaha; Wardha; On-site; INR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

Varaha in Wardha, Maharashtra is seeking a detail-oriented Data Collector for a 6-month role. The position involves collecting and maintaining accurate data for research or operational purposes through field visits, surveys, and interviews.

The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of data entry tools, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills. This position requires the ability to work independently and in the field.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of data entry tools like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in the field.
• Basic understanding of surveys and data collection methods.

Responsibilities

• Collect data from field visits, surveys, interviews, or online sources.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of collected data.
• Enter and update data in databases or spreadsheets.
• Verify and validate data to maintain quality standards.
• Follow data collection protocols and guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive information.
• Prepare basic reports or summaries as required.
• Coordinate with supervisors or research teams.

Skills

Data entry tools knowledge (Excel, Google Sheets)

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Understanding of data collection methods

Job description

Company Introduction

Varaha is a global, leading climate-tech venture focused on carbon removal solutions such as regenerative agriculture, afforestation, biochar, and enhanced rock weathering – supporting smallholder land stewards at scale. In just our third year of operation, we are removing and avoiding more than 1 million tons of CO₂, distributing the majority of revenues to over 100,000 smallholder land stewards in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Backed by leading global investors, our founding and management team has a stellar track record of scaling impactful projects and products across agri‑tech and sustainability sectors.

Position: Data Collector

Location: Wardha, Maharashtra

Duration: 6 months

About The Role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Data Collector to gather, record, and maintain accurate data for research or operational purposes. The role involves collecting information from various sources such as surveys, interviews, observations, or digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collect data from field visits, surveys, interviews, or online sources
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of collected data
• Enter and update data in databases or spreadsheets
• Verify and validate data to maintain quality standards
• Follow data collection protocols and guidelines
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical handling of sensitive information
• Prepare basic reports or summaries as required
• Coordinate with supervisors or research teams

Skills & Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of data entry tools like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in the field
• Basic understanding of surveys and data collection methods

Varaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.