Research and Data Analyst at Grid Consulting

Role description

• To Identify knowledge management and IT tools, software, trends, leading knowledge transfer methods and practices that will add value to the knowledge management function in GRID;
• Identify and recommend ways to create, share and utilize knowledge within GRID;
• Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing among cross-departmental teams;
• Ensure efficient and effective capturing of data which inter alia shall consist: GRID office procedure, all manuals; Terms of References, technical proposals and agreements, log-frames, technical briefs an reports; photographs from events and activities; donor rules and regulations;
• Identify and track business opportunities within the International Development Sector and donor funded projects and coordinate the business development functions within the organization;
• Manage the company's website to ensure regular and appropriate updates;
• Provide support for all IT solutions for GRID Consulting;

Qualification Required

• A minimum of first degree in the social sciences from an internationally recognised institution.
• The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years cognate experience;
• Previous experience managing research independently is mandatory;
• S/he must be IT Savvy;
• A strong knowledge of MS Office which includes: Excel, Word, Power point, access and outlook,
• Proven ability to work with limited supervision;
• A result oriented person with project management skills;
• A pleasant personality with effective interpersonal and presentation skills