Vacancy for Data Analyst at Search for Common Ground (SFCG)

 Employment Nigeria 29-Dec-2017 ABUJA , IT and Telecoms  


Search for Common Ground (SFCG) - headquarters in Washington, DC, we are a non-profit human develpement organization that promotes peaceful resolution of conflict. 

POSITION : Data Analyst

Descripton

SFCG projects in Nigeria currently cover Plateau, Nasarawa, and Kaduna states in the Middle Belt, and Borno and Adamawa in the North East.

S/he will work under the direct supervision of the Conflict Analyst and, in close coordination with the Design, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (DMEL) Manager.

A knowledgeable Data Analyst that will support the Conflict Analyst to perform analysis of data collected through the ICT based early warning system, as well as the monitoring and evaluation data base, to inform program design and implementation, and develop conflict analysis products. 

 Responsibilities

  • Visualize and present findings from analysis in user friendly and accessible formats;
  • Develop data products from results of analysis including newsletters, bulletins, among others;
  • Produce data product for weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual conflict analysis products and any other analysis as requested.
  • Contribute to Search Nigeria’s internal and external communications, and visibility.
  • Support data organization and management to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of early warning and early response (EWER) and DMEL data;
  • Interpret EWER data and analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports;
  • Interpret DMEL data and analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports;
  • Identify, analyze and interpret trends or patterns in data sets, as well as proffer projections as needed;
  • Provide actionable recommendations for prioritizing project and organizational information needs;
  • As job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the position holder may be required to undertake other duties that are broadly in line with the above key duties.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Information Management, Public Health, Social Sciences or related disciplines;
  • 3 - 5 years of work experience in data management, analysis, and visualization;
  • Proven experience of analyzing and visualizing qualitative and quantitative data;
  • Prior experience analyzing data for peace building research or projects will be an added advantage;
  • Collaborative working style that enables synergy across Search projects, and locations.

 Skills:

  • A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace;
  • Ability to prioritize, plan and organize workflow to tight timeframes, handle multiple tasks, and be flexible with changing priorities.
  • Excellent knowledge and application of  MS-Excel (including using pivot table) is a key requirement
  • Excellent knowledge and application of data software such as STATA, SPSS, SAS, Nvivo, Dedoose and R, among others.
  • Manage the maintain cloud maps for various purposes.
  • Excellent analytical and report writing skills;
  • Strong attention to details and accuracy;


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