Job description
- Support the MEAL and Database Officer, as well as the ERD manager and Senior Officer and the programme team, in maintaining and improving a beneficiary database.
- Ensure forms, databases, and record keeping comply with international and IRC standards of working with beneficiaries and ensure the highest level of confidentiality of unique beneficiary information.
- Modify existing data tracking sheets and databases according to programmatic M&E requirements.
- Ensure data security and accuracy of data entry.
- Test databases, correct errors, clean data and make necessary modifications and refinements as and when necessary.
- Support the MEAL, Database Officer and programme teams in collecting and maintaining datasets.
- Provide guidance to field teams on structuring datasets for easier use.
- Support with the implementation of MEAL framework, including PDMs, and the like.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
- Education: University degree in BCS, MIT, M. Sc Computer Science.
- Prior experience in an NGO or INGO, preferably in a similar capacity.
- Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent reporting skills using Excel and Access.
- Demonstrable capacity for working effectively in a multi-disciplinary and cooperative team environment
- Advanced knowledge and skills in Microsoft Excel, including creating tables and forms, data analysis, using pivot tables, and charting/visualizing data.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent data quality assurance and data cleaning skills
- Excellent presentation skills
