Job Purpose

The Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and interpreting data to help the organization make informed decisions. The role involves turning data into actionable insights, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility across systems. It also involves identifying all data quality issues and finding a resolve.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, validate, and maintain datasets from multiple sources.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and visualizations to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with teams to define data requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Perform data quality checks and ensure data accuracy and consistency.
• Support data governance and protection practices in line with organizational policies.
• Prepare periodic analytical and performance reports for management and stakeholders.
• Work with system developers to improve data collection tools and database functionality.
• Use statistical tools and techniques to conduct advanced analyses (e.g., regression, forecasting).
• Provide technical support and capacity building to staff on data management and use.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Statistics, Information Systems, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience in data analysis, monitoring & evaluation, or related field.
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or Excel).
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, STATA, or SPSS).
• Experience with database management and SQL queries.