Evidence Action launched formally in 2013 to scale programs with sustainable business models that have been proven to be effective so that they benefit millions of people.
Evidence Action leads and manages two programs incubated by Innovations for Poverty Action: Dispensers for Safe Water and the Deworm the World Initiative. We also run Evidence Action B...
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At Evidence Action, your colleagues are your greatest asset. You'll partner with high-caliber colleagues in an environment blending innovation, autonomy, and teamwork. Our team excels in disruptive thinking and believes in rolling up our sleeves to get things done. If you're looking to work flexibly and with purpose, join a team that delivers measurable change for millions.
Key Responsibilities
About the MLE - Delivery Team
Data Analysis Support (Under Associate Guidance) Support the Associate in cleaning, preparing, and analyzing administrative and monitoring data, learning proper data handling techniques and analytical workflows. Assist the Associate in conducting routine data quality checks, learning to identify inconsistencies, missing data, and potential errors. Generate summary tables, charts, and data outputs under the Associate's direction to support program implementation and reporting needs. Learn to identify basic patterns and trends in data, documenting observations for the Associate's review and feedback
Monitoring and Evaluation Support Assist the Associate with the testing and refinement of survey instruments and data collection tools, gaining exposure to M&E design processes. Support the tracking and computation of key program indicators under the Associate's supervision. Help document analytical processes, assumptions, and methodologies used in routine analyses, learning Evidence Action's documentation standards. Maintain a service-oriented mindset by supporting the Associate in responding to data requests from program teams
Data Visualization and Reporting Support the Associate in developing and updating dashboards, charts, and visual summaries using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms. Assist in preparing data inputs for reports, presentations, memos, and learning products as directed by the Associate. Learn data storytelling techniques from the Associate, contributing to the translation of analytical outputs into clear, accessible visuals and narratives
Data Management and Documentation Support the Associate in maintaining proper organization and version control of datasets, analysis files, and outputs on approved platforms (e.g., Box). Assist in documenting data management procedures, data cleaning steps, and lessons learned under the Associate's guidance. Learn and adhere to established data management and analysis protocols, seeking clarification from the Associate when needed
Mentorship and Professional Development Participate in regular one-on-one mentorship sessions with the Associate to discuss progress, challenges, and learning goals. Actively learn and apply new analytical tools, methods, and approaches as taught by the Associate and relevant to Evidence Action's work. Participate in team learning sessions, reviews, and feedback discussions facilitated by the Associate or broader MLE team. Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in understanding program contexts and how data informs operational decisions. Proactively seek feedback from the Associate on work quality and professional development opportunities
Requirements
Completed a Bachelor's degree in statistics, economics, mathematics, data science, public health, or another quantitative or analytical field
Basic knowledge of data analysis concepts, including descriptive statistics and data cleaning
Familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis and visualization
Strong attention to detail and genuine interest in working with data
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