Concern Worldwide
Data Analyst - Education
Background: Concern Worldwide is an international NGO operating in 28 countries in Africa and Asia and has been working with the extreme poor in Kenya since 2002.
Its project locations include - the
urban slums of Nairobi, the ASAL region; mostly in Marsabit as well as governance
activities in Migori and Kisumu Counties.
Concern Education programme seeks to
improve access to quality free primary education for the most vulnerable
children.
The programme is anchored on periodic
quarterly and annual monitoring exercises to ensure quality and timely
implementation of its interventions and realization of the following results
among others:
1. Communities demonstrate that they
value education and safety of all children.
2. County education structures
deliver quality primary education.
3. Improved governance and management
of 312 schools.
4. Improved implementation of free
and compulsory primary education (Education act No. 14 of 2013).
Consultancy Objectives: The purpose of this assignment is to analyse SUCSEED project monitoring data for the month of January - July 2015 and compile a report responding to project indicators in the log frame as provided by the Assistant Programme Manager-Education.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Methodology: Concern will provide data collected and uploaded using digital data gathering devices for all 7 months in form of CSV files.
Consultancy Objectives: The purpose of this assignment is to analyse SUCSEED project monitoring data for the month of January - July 2015 and compile a report responding to project indicators in the log frame as provided by the Assistant Programme Manager-Education.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Methodology: Concern will provide data collected and uploaded using digital data gathering devices for all 7 months in form of CSV files.
The consultant will analyse the data
based on the indicators in SUCSEED project log frame and generate a narrative
report with analysed data presented through; graphs, pie charts, trends,
infographics and fact sheets.
Timeline:
This consultancy will be for 7 (seven) working days between 9th Sept 2015 and 18th September 2015.
Deliverables / Expected Outputs: SUCSEED project monitoring reports submitted in the formats provided by and agreed with the Assistant Programme Manager-Education.
Remuneration
Agreed rates will be based on prevailing market competitive rates and value for money.
Timeline:
This consultancy will be for 7 (seven) working days between 9th Sept 2015 and 18th September 2015.
Deliverables / Expected Outputs: SUCSEED project monitoring reports submitted in the formats provided by and agreed with the Assistant Programme Manager-Education.
Remuneration
Agreed rates will be based on prevailing market competitive rates and value for money.
In full consideration of the services
performed by the consultant under the terms of contract, Concern Worldwide
shall pay the consultant fees upon satisfactory completion of the assignment.
The Consultant(s) is not an employee of Concern Worldwide or its affiliates, thus no benefits or compensation are provided as part of this agreement.
Working Conditions
The consultancy will be carried out under the guidance of the Assistant Programme Manager-Education and the leadership of the Programme Manager-Education.
The Consultant(s) is not an employee of Concern Worldwide or its affiliates, thus no benefits or compensation are provided as part of this agreement.
Working Conditions
The consultancy will be carried out under the guidance of the Assistant Programme Manager-Education and the leadership of the Programme Manager-Education.
The consultant will work
independently using his/her own laptop and office space.
Consultant’s Profile
Consultant’s Profile
- A degree in statistics, mathematics,
economics, information management or relevant field with a strong project
management, operational research and/or M&E
- At least five (5) years’ experience in
statistical analysis, M&E, research or related field.
- Experience working in the development sector
on Education matters is desirable.
- Experience with design, management and
analysis of large-scale datasets and with analysis of stratified cluster
samples and time series data analysis is essential.
- Proven competency in the ethical principles of
research, statistical analysis and complex survey design and analysis
- Working knowledge of SPSS, STATA or R
- Excellent M&E, analytical and
communication skills
How to Apply:
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements must submit the following;
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements must submit the following;
- A technical (indicate earliest date of
availability to undertake and complete the assignment) and financial
proposal quoted in Kenya Shillings (Kes) for the whole assignment
- Cover letter and CV (Demonstration of
Capability) If quoting for an organization attach the CV of the Lead
Consultant and any other personnel to be involved in the assignment
- A list of previous work done (Work Completion
Certificates can be attached) including telephone and email contacts of
three (3) referees who can validate technical expertise
- A (1) report of a similar assignment carried
out by the Consultant
All applications must be sent,
addressed to the ****HR Manager, Concern Worldwide, Nairobi,****to the
following email address: nairobi.hr@concern.net with the subject of the email
as ‘Data Analyst-Education’
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.
Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.
Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer