Impact & Data Analyst – Nairobi at Summit Recruitment and Search

Key Responsibilities.

• Manage and deliver impact data requirements for investors, the Board, and other stakeholders.
• Oversee data quality control processes and implement continuous improvements.
• Develop and integrate new impact data sources to strengthen reporting and insights.
• Maintain and manage financial, impact, and operational data within the company’s AWS-based data warehouse, MySQL, and ReTool systems.
• Expand and enhance data collection from internal digital sources to support comprehensive reporting.
• Develop, update, and maintain Power BI dashboards and visualisations for management, shareholders, and lenders.
• Translate data requests into actionable analyses—from scoping and extraction to cleaning, validation, and presentation.
• Proactively identify data quality issues and clearly communicate their impact to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support subsidiaries by devolving routine Power BI report preparation and providing skills transfer and coaching to local teams.
• Document and standardise best practices for data collection, cleaning, and reporting to ensure long-term data consistency across all subsidiaries.

Key Qualifications.

• Relevant Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience of data management, quality control and collection.
• Demonstrated ability to manage data projects end-to-end — from scoping requirements to designing analytical solutions and communicating results.
• Strong critical thinking skills — able to question assumptions, validate data sources, and explain findings and limitations clearly.
• Experience of working with databases, (My)SQL or related, Python and other programming languages.
• Experience of working with data visualisation software such as Tableau or Microsoft PowerBI.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to train/coach staff in subsidiary businesses.