Overview
The Data and GIS Analyst will support the implementation of the Karamoja Sentinel project by assisting with data preparation, GIS mapping, dashboard support, reporting, quality assurance, and coordination tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with cleaning, formatting, validation, and management of datasets.
- Support updating and maintenance of project databases and data repositories.
- Assist with routine statistical analysis and preparation of analytical summaries.
- Support data quality assurance and documentation processes.
- Help maintain metadata and file organization protocols.
- Assist in production of GIS maps and spatial analysis products.
- Support updating and management of geospatial layers.
- Contribute to preparation of vulnerability overlays and visualization products.
- Support map production for dashboards, reports, and presentations.
- Support preparation and updating of Power BI/Tableau dashboards.
- Assist in generating automated and routine analytical reports.
- Contribute to visualization of food security risk indicators and monitoring outputs.
- Support documentation and user testing activities.
- Assist with organization of workshops, trainings, and stakeholder meetings.
- Support preparation of training materials and workshop documentation.
- Assist in monitoring project activities, milestones, and reporting timelines.
- Participate in field visits and data collection activities where required.
- Support coordination with government counterparts and humanitarian partners.
Required Experience
- Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience supporting data analysis, markets monitoring, GIS, monitoring, or research activities.
- Exposure to humanitarian, development, agriculture, climate, or food security programmes is desirable.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in: GIS or Geography, Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Economics, Information Management, Environmental Science, Or another related field.
