Data Analyst at DT Global

Primary Responsibilities:

Project Work

• Review and manage quantitative data, generate GIS maps, perform data cleaning, and conduct statistical analysis
• Conduct research and document reviews, perform data analysis, conduct key informant interviews, and compose reports
• Provide project management support, including monitoring the budget and assisting with financial reports, managing subcontractors, reviewing deliverables, and developing project work plans
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, track and monitor the status of projects, and copyedit reports or deliverables
• Contribute to technology and system analyses, such as assisting with contextual assessments and SWOT analysis
• Lead and facilitate presentations to share research findings, recommendations, and lessons learned to both internal and external audiences

Other Assignments

• Assist with writing DDGT communication pieces, including web copy, corporate capability statements, and press releases, as needed
• Advance the growth of the DDGT practice by working internally and externally to increase awareness of DDGT expertise and knowledge
• Contribute to internal DDGT activities to support DT Global staff members and offices
• Take on specialized tasks based on professional interests and past experience

Education & Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in international development, global health, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5 years of professional experience, including 2-3 years of relevant data analysis experience including a strong background in data science and experience using GIS and an additional 3+ years of overall program management or operations experience
• Knowledge of data management/data governance processes and policies, including data cleaning, open data, data analytics, and data security
• Experience performing quantitative and qualitative data analysis, including using GIS, creating data visualizations, creating charts/graphs, and sentiment analysis
• Experience developing and executing work plans to deliver high quality products, compelling visualizations, and solid written materials for internal and external clients
• Proficiency in data science and GIS software tools, such as Power BI, Tableau, and ArcGIS
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both written and verbally, in English
• Ability to take initiative and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, while maintaining keen attention to detail
• Ability to travel and work internationally up to 25%, sometimes on short notice

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in international development, global health, or a related field
• Formal training or certification in data management or GIS
• Understanding of and commitment to decreasing technology inequalities and misuse due to gender, socioeconomic status, rural/urban divides, disability, race, literacy, etc.
• Previous project management experience, such as workplan development, financial tracking and reporting, deliverables management, and team communications
• Experience working with international development donors (USAID, World Bank, UN, etc.) and international NGOs
• Experience working remotely and interacting with clients and teams in different time zones and cultures
• Previous international work experience in Africa, the Middle East, and/or Asia
• Proficiency in another language, such as Swahili, Spanish, French, or Arabic