Data Analyst Intern at Kenya Red Cross Society

Duties and Responsibilities

The data analyst Intern will support in survey programming, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization and reporting.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Programming surveys
• Developing scripts for data cleaning and analysis
• Highlighting where analytical learning in one area could benefit another area of our work.
• Contribute to the maturity of our approach to reproducible analyses.
• Visualize and communicate analysis results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Evaluate external data sources for incorporation into our analyses.
• Assist with maintaining a good level of data quality
• Contributing to articles and publications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any statistical course, actuarial science, computer science or any other related field with a relevant academic experience.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Competence in using open source statistical softwares such as R and python
• Knowledge of mapping tools like QGIS and ArcGIS
• Excellent analytical and research skills;
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills in liaising with relevant stakeholders
• Cross team collaboration, proactive engagement with relevant departments and responsible parties
• Good documentation skills and proficient in Excel
• Keen attention to detail
• Have prior experience in data collection and analysis in the field of social or economic-development fields
• Knowledge of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Closing: 21st September 2022