Data Analyst at Connected Development [CODE]

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement databases and data collection systems.
• Work closely with management to identify critical metrics and to prioritize needs.
• Collect and analyze data from primary and / or secondary data sources for CODE, develop reports and visual representations.
• Support the maintenance of CODE's database and provide technical support to all programme locations.
• Support studies and research like feasibility studies and surveys etc
• Support data quality assessment and development of reports in accordance with the outcome of data analysis.
• Visualize and present findings to key stakeholders.
• Build and customize reports.
• Produce high quality and varied research outputs for a range of audiences including analysis, report writing and presentations where necessary
• Develop and maintain dashboards.
• Create and maintain documentation regarding data models, measures, and infrastructure as they are developed
• Design database specifications and modify existing software packages to meet specific research project needs.
• Write sections of scientific papers, funding proposals, grants, and abstracts.
• Conduct data audits, compile results, analyze and summarize audit findings.
• Coordinate and manage the collection, delivery, entry, verification, analysis, and reporting of data.
• Provide advice regarding data collection and analysis required for research projects.
• Recommend modifications to processes related to data collection and data entry conventions and develop implementation plans.
• Support all forms of CODE's research and evaluation.
• Responsible for the application of complex statistical and technical skills toward the collection, analysis, and translation of statistical data for a variety of research projects.
• Conduct statistical research and analysis, compile and interpret statistical records and reports for research projects.
• Identify the appropriate method of statistical analysis and apply statistical techniques to interpret data.

Requirements

• HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Research or related discipline
• At least 4 years of working experience in Research Data Analysis within the development space
• Experience in Programme Research
• Experience in Research & Statistics within the development space
• Experience in conducting and organizing qualitative fieldwork
• Experience in designing qualitative research tools
• Evidence of having delivered or contributed to the delivery of high-quality social research outputs
• Experience in conducting and/or managing reviews and evaluations of projects that use both quantitative and qualitative monitoring and impact data.
• Experience with working with teams across diverse locations (local & international)
• Ability to collect, analyze and produce good quality data and information
• Proven skills in data management with concrete knowledge of open-source tools
• Experience with database management, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
• Well organized, with the ability to track multiple projects and deadlines.
• An ego-free attitude when it comes to taking constructive feedback and running with it.
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines.
• Positive, flexible, solution-oriented, and excited to work with a diverse team of professionals working toward a common goal