Data and Impact Analyst Officer-Nairobi, Kenya at Ripple
Effect
About the Role
The Data and Impact Analyst Officer will play a pivotal role
in transforming raw project data into meaningful, actionable insights that
support programming, demonstrate impact, and enable evidence-based
decision-making across Ripple Effect.
This role strengthens the organization’s ability to
collect, manage, analyze, and visualize high-quality data across countries and
thematic areas. They will manage our SQL database leveraging tools such as dbt,
Power BI, and survey platforms like Activity Info and Akvoflow. The Officer
will lead the design of ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) processes and dashboards
that ensure data is accurate, secure, timely, and accessible.
Serving as a bridge between our raw data and organizational
learning, the Officer uses their data engineering and analysis skills to
improve programmatic insight, demonstrate impact, champions data quality and
stewardship, and foster a culture of data literacy and learning. This position
is critical in supporting strategic planning, fundraising, financial analysis,
and organizational storytelling that amplify Ripple Effect’s mission and
impact.
About You
- Bachelor’s
degree in a relevant field such as: Data Science, Computer Science,
Statistics, Economics, Information Systems, or Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Equivalent
professional experience may substitute formal academic
qualifications.
- Minimum
3 years of professional experience in data analysis, transformation, and
reporting in development or humanitarian contexts.
- Strong
experience in:
- SQL
and relational database querying.
- ELT
tools such as dbt.
- Data
visualization using Power BI, Tableau, or Google Data Studio.
- Analytical
software like Excel, SPSS, STATA, or R.
- Familiarity
with digital data collection platforms such as Kobo, Akvo Flow, or
Activity Info.
What we Offer
- Pension/Provident
fund
- Generous
annual leave allowance
- Medical
insurance for yourself and dependents