ANALYST
Job Summary
Altai Consulting is recruiting a full-time analyst to join its dynamic Economic Development Practice in Nairobi. The analyst will support us in designing and monitoring data collection, analysing our data, and presenting findings in our reports. The analyst will report to the Economic Development Practice Lead
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Entry level
- Experience Length: 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities include:
• Designing survey tools and coding surveys using software e.g., SurveyCTO, Survey Solutions, KoBo, etc.
• Designing survey sampling methodologies.
• Developing monitoring systems for high frequency checks.
• Conducting high frequency checks.
• Providing feedback to field teams.
• Conducting quantitative analyses of survey data, including sample weighting, generation of descriptive and inferential statistics, regression analyses, etc.
• Developing standardized analysis scripts.
• Presenting data in meaningful ways through charts, maps, and info-graphics.
• Drafting reports.
• Training junior staff on analytical processes.
• Supporting presentations of data to clients.
This position will be contracted through Altai Consulting’s Kenyan subsidiary, Lhassa Consulting EA.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Advanced University degree in economics, engineering, statistics, or a related field.
• Fluency in English.
• Fluency in STATA.
• Fluency in ODK coding.
• Ability to write analytical reports to an excellent standard.
• Experience and keen interest in the development sector and economic development in particular
DESIRED SKILLS
• Fluency in other key quantitative analysis software/languages, including SPSS, R, Python;
• Knowledge of QGIS, databases, and data presentation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau);
• Fluency in regional languages is an asset.
• Experience monitoring large surveys and data analysis.
Send your application to: Human Resources by 15 January 2020 with the subject line ‘Analyst Recruitment’ including a CV, a cover letter, and a sample of recent work.
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