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Job Title:  IAM Mid-Term Evaluation Data Analyst

Organisation: QED Group LLC

Project Name: USAID Learning Activity (ULA)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

QED Group LLC is a global consulting firm with more than 20 years of experience providing data-driven and insightful solutions in close to 100 countries. We are passionate about transforming lives through knowledge-based solutions. Leveraging deep expertise in monitoring, evaluation, global health, and learning, we help our clients collect, analyze, visualize, and ultimately use data in more effective ways. Our work maximizes results through the use of cutting-edge technologies and innovation, organizational development, and evidence-based decision-making.

About USAID Project:

The purpose of the USAID Learning Activity (ULA) is to further strengthen USAID/Uganda’s performance and improve the performance of its implementing partners, with a focus on collaborating, learning and adapting, in order to enhance the impact and sustainability of USAID-supported contributions to Uganda’s development.

Job Summary:   The Data Analyst will be responsible for conducting qualitative analysis on various types of unstructured data to uncover insights and trends in a market systems development dataset.

Period of Performance: November 2023 to February 2024

Level of Effort Expectations: This position is expected to have an LOE of 15 days.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform qualitative analyses using methods such as thematic analysis, content analysis, discourse analysis, etc. on data from focus groups, in-depth interviews, open-ended survey responses, online discussions, and more.
• Leverage qualitative data analysis software like NVivo or ATLAS.ti to code, categorize, and analyze qualitative data sets efficiently.
• Identify key themes, concepts, trends, patterns, and relationships within qualitative data sets.
• Synthesize qualitative findings and interpret results to derive actionable insights.
• Communicate analysis results through presentations, reports, and visualization.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure analyses meet research objectives.

Key Deliverables:

• The Data Analyst is expected to play a contributing role to the following deliverables:
• Presentation of preliminary findings
• Draft evaluation report
• Final evaluation report

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Master’s degree in anthropology, sociology, psychology, communication, or related field with 5-10 years of professional experience conducting qualitative analysis preferably in a research setting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to think critically, see the big picture, and have attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficient with NVivo, ATLAS.ti, or other CAQDAS platforms.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Innovative mindset to push boundaries in qualitative research.
• Understanding of ethical considerations in qualitative data collection and analysis.

NB: Please note that applications submitted by other means; or without either a resume/CV and/or biodata may not be considered. Only finalists will be contacted; no phone calls please.

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join QED Group, LLC in this capacity should apply online at the link below.

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