NGO  Research and Statistics Jobs in Kenya,Salary over Ksh150,000

Proposal Objective:

USAID is a looking to procure the services of a specialized firm to implement a population-based survey to collect data to quantify key indicators and to establish an endline for the first phase and baseline for the second phase of Feed the Future in Kenya.

Position Description:

SI is seeking a Data Processing Manager/Data Analyst to support the Kenya Feed the Future Zone of Influence Survey. They will be responsible for developing and managing the customization of data processing documentation and systems for the survey. The period of performance is 20 months.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the customization of data processing documentation and systems for the survey and will oversee the programmers.
• Determine the requirements for the data entry programs, field check tables, and data quality reports, and will be responsible for the creation of public use datasets that protect respondent confidentiality. Train the in-country data managers and serve as a resource for them.
• May serve as the lead data analysts who monitor data quality.
• Conduct analysis of survey data, including development of the analysis plan, calculation of indicator values from primary and secondary data, calculation of population estimates, development and quality control of tables in the country report, and quality control of all analysis.
• Conduct any other analyses requested by the USAID Mission. The data analyst will provide text for indicator analyses for the Country Report.

Qualifications:

• Advanced graduate degree in a similarly related field of study, e.g. economics, statistics, monitoring and evaluation, survey and research methodology.
• Minimum of seven years of professional experience in managing and analyzing data in large database with multiple variables.
• Some experience and knowledge in analyzing anthropometric and poverty indicator data.
• Evidence of strong communication skills, both interpersonal and written, to fulfill the diverse technical and managerial requirements of the contract.
• Familiar with IT based data collection tools such as ODK and CSPro.
• English fluency required.

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