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Job Title:            Innovation Analyst and Coordinator
Organisation: Living Goods
(LG)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Innovation
Manager
About US:
Living Goods supports networks of ‘Avon-like’ micro-entrepreneurs who
go door-to-door teaching families how to improve their health and wealth while
selling affordable, high-impact products like basic medicines, fortified foods,
water filters, clean cook stoves, and solar lights. Living Goods seeks nothing
less than a disruptive reinvention of distribution in emerging markets, through
networks of franchised micro-entrepreneurs who leverage Living Goods’ brand, buying
power and mobile marketing tools to deliver vital products at accessible prices
to the people who need them most. By combining the best practices from the
worlds of micro-enterprise, franchising and public health, Living Goods is
creating a fully sustainable system to improve the health, and wealth, of
underserved communities.
Job Summary: The Innovation
Analyst and Coordinator will be tasked with data analysis and project
management. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, passionate about data,
detail oriented, a problem solver and a multi-tasker. As the Analyst and
Coordinator, you will work across teams to support the implementation of
innovations, while leading the analysis and reporting for the Innovation team.
Your insights and recommendations will inform the decision-making on new ideas
and help drive the performance of LG innovations 
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:   
Analysis and Reporting:
  • Monitor and prepare reports on Uganda
    experiments, including data analysis and insights.
  • Proactively analyze innovation experiments
    against KPI targets.
  • Partner with the Innovations Manager to
    develop insights and case studies on innovations.
  • Share lessons learned to inform both
    implementation plans for each innovation, as well as for knowledge sharing
    with the broader health practitioner community
Project Management:
  • Support implementation and coordination of
    innovations, working together with relevant teams to ensure effective and
    timely delivery.
  • Render support in the development of workplans,
    progress tracking and reporting.
  • Work closely with LG’s technology partner
    to test additions to mHealth App – supporting design of new workflows,
    testing apps before rollout, and managing ongoing fixes as needed.     
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Living Goods Innovation
    Analyst and Coordinator job opportunity should hold a University degree in
    Economics, Statistics or Computer Science preferred. Advanced degree a
    plus.
  • At least two years of related experience
    in data analysis of project/program level activities.
  • Prior experience in project management,
    with a certificate in project management preferred.
  • Strong analytic skills, able to identify a
    story and convey insights from the numbers.
  • Previous experience working in a
    fast-paced environment that requires excellent time-management and the
    ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
  • Comfortable navigating large relational
    databases, retrieving and querying data (e.g. using MySQL )
  • Expertise in Excel functions for data
    analysis.
  • Experience with statistical software such
    as STATA, SPSS or R required. Proficiency with business intelligence tools
    (such as Tableau or Business Objects) a plus.
  • Exceptional communication skills with the
    ability to collaborate across departments.
Compensation:  A
competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience including
health insurance and bonus opportunity. 
How to Apply:
All candidates are strongly encouraged to Apply Online at the web link
below.
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