Duma Works is recruiting
a Data Analyst for our client; The Boma Project in
Nanyuki.
Position Overview: The
Data Analyst will analyze program monitoring data for reporting and provide
training and real-time feedback to program staff.
S/he will work with other
members of the M&E team to develop and refine data collection tools and
support field-based M&E officers to train BOMA mentors to apply the tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and
provide critical analysis and feedback on incoming program data
- Ensure the
accuracy and completeness of data entered by field teams
- Provide
guidance and support to regional M&E Officers to monitor data
effectively
- Develop
reports for staff to use to ensure the quality of program implementation
- Conduct
trainings with field staff on how to effectively monitor data
- Review and
update data collection tools and create new tools as needed
- Conduct
analysis of current and historical program data
- Use data to
identify program gaps and trends
- Compile and
present data in a way that is easy to understand
- Innovate new
ways to visualize data
- Prepare
reports for donors and BOMA staff
- Adhere to
project deadlines
Key Performance Metrics:
- Datasets
analyzed and reports prepared on time
- Number of DQAs
- Utility of
data collection tools
Internal Relationships
- The Data
Analyst will report to the Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
- The Data
Analyst will work with other members of the M&E team including the
Data Analyst, Salesforce Analysts and field-based M&E Officers to
ensure that quality data is collected and analyzed for use for reporting
and learning
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s
degree in statistics, economics, monitoring and evaluation or other
relevant field
- At least one
year of experience conducting data analysis using Stata (skills to be
tested during interview)
- Knowledge of
statistics
- Experience
reviewing and cleaning large data sets
- Naturally
curious and analytical; able to sort through extensive data and craft
hypotheses
- Strong writing
skills with experience preparing reports and technical documents
- Proficiency in
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong
organizational, communication and writing skills
- Ability to
multi-task and adhere to project timelines
Apply
Send your Cover Letter and
detailed CV to apply@jobs.dumaworks.com marking the subject as “2860”, Your
Full name & Phone number e.g. 2860 Barack Obama, +2547xxxxxxxx. If you
don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.Deadline for receiving applications: Friday, 25th August 2017
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