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Job Title: Data
Collection Manager
Collection Manager
Organisation: Grameen
Foundation
Foundation
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Us:
Our Client is a leader in the
fight against poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, the Middle East/North Africa
and Latin America and is seeking to recruit a passionate, innovative and driven
Product Manager to lead Grameen Foundation Uganda’s product development for
mobile financial services designed to increase poor household’s access to
appropriate, affordable financial services.
fight against poverty in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, the Middle East/North Africa
and Latin America and is seeking to recruit a passionate, innovative and driven
Product Manager to lead Grameen Foundation Uganda’s product development for
mobile financial services designed to increase poor household’s access to
appropriate, affordable financial services.
Job Summary: The Data Collection Manager (DCM) will oversee
the research work and build and develop relationships with data consumers to
generate revenue to support Community Knowledge Worker (CKW) business growth.
The DCM will oversee all aspects of research design, implementation and
reporting of research findings for GF’s internal use and external partners, and
hold meetings as well as conduct market analysis to understand demand of data
collection and how these can be met. He or she will enter into specific
agreements to utilize the CKW network to collect data relevant to improving
services to poor communities. The efforts of the DCM will be closely
linked to the Content and Services team and its capabilities to collect,
validate and analyze meaningful data and information for rural market data consumers.
the research work and build and develop relationships with data consumers to
generate revenue to support Community Knowledge Worker (CKW) business growth.
The DCM will oversee all aspects of research design, implementation and
reporting of research findings for GF’s internal use and external partners, and
hold meetings as well as conduct market analysis to understand demand of data
collection and how these can be met. He or she will enter into specific
agreements to utilize the CKW network to collect data relevant to improving
services to poor communities. The efforts of the DCM will be closely
linked to the Content and Services team and its capabilities to collect,
validate and analyze meaningful data and information for rural market data consumers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate
the preparation of proposals for baseline surveys, research studies in
response to request for proposals in the local media and various service
providers - Lead the research
design, methodology, survey tool design and testing, survey planning and
reports analysis processes - Oversee the analysis
of datasets and data mining activities - Identify data
collection needs and sales opportunities; 1- build relationships, leverage
strengths, and understand needs of data consumers
including government, NGOs and companies, 2-Develop proposals to
different data consumer segments and organizations - Define, package and
sell data collection products; 1- Act as point of contact for data
consumers for sales offer and negotiations, 2- Work with
information services team to understand appeal, utility and
feasibility of various product configurations, 3- Gain deep
understanding of data collection servicesand products and price
model - Track and report
results; 1- Develop and agree on success metrics for sales activities as well as frequency of
reporting, 2- Create performance reports and communicate
to Information Services Manager and others when appropriate,
3- Provide comprehensive analysis of progress against metrics and milestones,
identifying areas for improvements - Work with the various
GF teams to develop research products leveraging existing data or CKW
network - Train or support the
training of data collection clients and CKWs to ensure that we are
leveraging the best research approach - Manage data consumers;
1- Prepare data offering proposals, evaluate and manage purchases,
2- Build, manage and develop existing data
consumer relationship, 3- Follow-up data consumers satisfaction
with data collection services and identify improvement areas - Support and contribute
to key processes that affect quality of data e.g. data validator
recruitment, training, survey tool and platform tool design including
identification of new techniques and validation processes - Present research
findings to the internal and external clients
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should possess a Bachelor’s
degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in
international development, business, public administration or related
field preferred - Five or more years of Research and Data
quantitative and qualitative analysis experience - Experience working in agricultural
development in developing countries, ideally in Sub-Saharan Africa. - Experience in microfinance and/or
technology is preferred - Knowledge of mobile communication
industry and/or the use of technology for development a plus - Strong interpersonal skills to interact
successfully with a variety of personalities and situations requiring
tact, judgment, and poise - Excellent presentation and oral and
written communication skills - Native level English skills
- Able to effectively handle multiple
tasks, changing priorities and moderately complex assignments - High analytical and problem solving
skills; able to apply independent judgment, discretion and initiative to
address problems and develop solutions - Good organizational and planning skills
to prioritize and meet deadlines, work on multiple projects
simultaneously, work well under pressure and with minimal supervision - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft
Office and mobile phones - Previous experience in a fast paced,
high profile environment with the proven ability to perform proficiently
all office assignments
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and
create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses
create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses
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the job requirements
the job requirements
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