Overview
The Data Analyst will provide applied analytical support to a project and its institutional counterparts, transforming data into practical analytical tools and dashboards to support decision-making, monitoring, and reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Support institutional planning, monitoring, and analytical processes.
- Support data collection, management, and quality assurance.
- Support data visualization and reporting tools.
- Support coordination, capacity building, and knowledge management.
Required Experience
- Applicants with a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field of study are not required to have professional work experience.
- Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree require a minimum 2 years of relevant experience in data analysis, data management, monitoring and reporting, or analytical support at the national or international level, including work with administrative or operational datasets involving data collection, cleaning, validation, and basic analysis, as well as proficiency in data visualization platforms (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio, Metabase, or similar) and standard office software, including spreadsheets and databases.
- Experience working with or supporting public institutions, government programmes, or development projects, preferably in the agriculture, employment, or social protection sectors.
- Familiarity with data governance principles, data standards, or interoperability considerations in the public sector.
- Experience supporting monitoring frameworks, dashboards, or reporting systems in an institutional setting.
- Previous experience with UN agencies, international organizations, or development partners will be considered an advantage.
- Familiarity with GIS tools or spatial data visualization (e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS, or web-based mapping tools) for land parcel or beneficiary distribution mapping is an asset.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Information Systems, or another field relevant to data analysis, public sector analytics, and institutional development is required ; OR
- A first-level university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in the areas mentioned above, in combination with an additional two (2) years of qualifying experience, will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Additional training or certification in data analysis, data visualization, monitoring and evaluation, project management, public administration, or digital governance will be considered an advantage.
