Website Raising The Village
Raising The Village
Job Title: Data Analyst
Company: Raising The Village (RTV)
Location: Bukoba, Tanzania
Department: VENN (Data and Technology Backbone)
Job Type: Full-Time
Reporting To: Senior Data Analyst
Travel Required: Up to 30%
About the Organization
Raising The Village (RTV) is a dynamic, rapidly growing international development organization dedicated to eradicating ultra-poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. Operating with over 350 team members across Uganda, Rwanda, the DRC, and North America, RTV implements holistic, data-informed solutions to elevate remote communities out of ultra-poverty, having impacted over 1,000,000 lives since 2012 with an ambitious goal to reach 1 million individuals annually by 2027.
Job Summary
RTV is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to support the organization in collecting, managing, analyzing, and reporting high-quality data to inform decision-making, improve program performance, and measure outcomes. Working closely with program, Monitoring, Evaluation & Applied Learning (MEAL), and Product Development teams, the incumbent will provide technical support across data collection planning, questionnaire development, quality assurance, and research.
Key Responsibilities
1. Data Analysis & Insights Generation
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Analyze and interpret data to generate actionable insights supporting program performance and strategic decision-making.
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Identify trends, patterns, and key performance drivers through quantitative and qualitative analysis.
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Translate analytical findings into clear recommendations for technical and non-technical stakeholders and contribute to organizational learning.
2. Impact Evaluation & Research Support
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Support the design and implementation of evaluations, assessments, surveys, and research activities.
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Contribute to evaluation methodologies, sampling approaches, analytical frameworks, and the measurement of program impact.
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Summarize and communicate research findings to inform continuous program improvement.
3. Dashboard Development, Visualization & Reporting
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Develop and maintain dashboards, visualizations, and reporting products for internal and external stakeholders.
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Prepare analytical reports, presentations, and data summaries to promote evidence-based decision-making.
4. Data Collection Design & Quality Assurance
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Support the design of data collection methodologies aligned with program objectives and MEAL frameworks.
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Develop, refine, and optimize data collection instruments, performance measurement tools, training materials, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Manage the complete data lifecycle—including cleaning, validation, storage, analysis, and reporting—while implementing robust quality assurance processes.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Quantitative Economics, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
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A postgraduate qualification in Monitoring and Evaluation, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or Project Planning and Management is an added advantage.
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in data management, analytics, monitoring and evaluation, or research.
Technical Requirements
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Proficiency in R, Python, advanced STATA, or advanced MS Excel.
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Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Looker Studio, or Shiny.
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Strong understanding of data management workflows, data quality assurance, and analytical frameworks.
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Familiarity with experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation methods.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications online through the official Raising The Village careers portal:
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Application Portal: Apply via Raising The Village Careers
(Note: RTV encourages women, people with disabilities, and minority groups to apply, and strictly does NOT charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process).
To apply for this job please visit raisingthevillage.breezy.hr.