Data Analyst Job at DT Global… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at DT Global.
Descriptions;
DT Global, built on more than 50 years of experience from AECOM International Development, Development Transformations, and the Global Peace and Development (GPD) Charitable Trust, applies ingenuity, evidence, and passion to everything we do. Grounded in decades of technical expertise and leadership around the world, we incorporate rigorous learning and assessment in our program design process to ensure that we stay on the cutting edge of thought leadership.
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
Requirements
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
