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Job Title:    Data Senior Analyst

Organization:  The
Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical
Agriculture (CIAT)

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

The Alliance of
Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture
(CIAT) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity
and sustainable food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutions
address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss,
and environmental degradation. With novel partnerships, the Alliance generates
evidence and innovations to transform food systems and landscapes so that they
sustain the planet, drive prosperity, and nourish people. The Alliance is part
of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Job Summary:  The Data Senior Analyst will have the
responsibility of bringing together theory and practice to identify and
communicate data-driven insights that allow managers, stakeholders, and other
executives in PABRA to make more informed decisions. He/she should be able to
put together data from different sources, organize it in a more accessible
format for reuse and then analyze it to derive informative messages.
Furthermore, the Data Senior Analyst should be able to translate those
statistics into meaningful policy level information and communicate it
concisely and accurately.

Key Duties and
Responsibilities:

·        
Manage
PABRA master data set, troubleshooting data issues, regularly audits M&E
data in order to guarantee compliance, accuracy, and ensure accessibility for
reuse.

·        
Contributing
to the development of PABRA and Bean Programme reports and publications.

·        
Analyze
data and producing research insights from M&E data and presenting
clear/understandable results on patterns and trends that seek to explain
progress to relevant theme leaders, managers and partners.

·        
Develop
innovative, user-friendly and informative products from aggregated M&E data
for results dissemination and communication to a wide audience.

·        
Develop
dashboards that will provide quick summaries of the aggregated results.

·        
Translate
those statistics into meaningful policy level information and communicate it
concisely and accurately.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·        
The
ideal candidate must hold an MSc in either development economics, Resource and
agricultural economics, statistics, agribusiness, or equivalent.

·        
At least
five years of experience in a similar job

·        
Proficient
in data science programming languages like R or Python and manage data for
analysis Knowledge of STATA statistical package

·        
Experience
with business intelligent tools for comprehensive reporting, analysis, and data
visualization Ability to analyze large datasets be it structured or
unstructured,

·        
Ability
to write comprehensive reports, digital data programming and development of
meta data

·        
Ability
to work independently with minimal supervision, but also participate as a team
member in accomplishment of duties

·        
Strong
ability to co-ordinate, prioritize and organize workload; take initiative and
work under pressure

·        
Highly
effective planning, organizational and multi-tasking skills with a positive
attitude and strong administrative service orientation

·        
Ability
to work in a multi-cultural environment.

·        
Commitment
to organization’s mission and core values.

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 13^th November 2020

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