Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Radar Recruitment - Concern Data analyst and Information Systems Project Officer Jobs

Our client, Concern Worldwide, is looking to recruit a Data Analyst and an Information Systems Project Officer for their “Food, Income, and Markets” Programme which established an operations research project in 2010 to define and test indicators of humanitarian crisis in urban informal settlements.

This was borne out of the need to monitor conditions in urban slums and be able to identify and target populations in crisis with humanitarian support. 

The first two years of the project has collected extensive evidence for the performance of various indicators and resulted in an indicator framework which the project is now seeking to operationalise and scale-up in major urban centers.

Data Analyst (Ref 2261)

The primary responsibility of the Data Analyst will be twofold 1) to support partner organizations to analyse and interpret the data from their project area and thus build partner capacity in this area and 2) to collate and holistically analyse each round of data collection across all sites.

Main Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide training on basic data management, analysis and storage to partners.
  • Collate data collected by multiple partners across different sites in Kenya into centralized database.
  • Analyse data collected by IDSUE project, produce preliminary and in depth reports on results.
You will have a Masters Degree or PhD in Statistics, Mathematics or Economics coupled with relevant experience including management and analysis of large scale datasets and training

For more information, see a full job description on www.radarrecruitment.com (Ref 2261)

Information Systems Project Officer (Ref 2262)

The Project Officer will also have primary logistical responsibility for partner recruitment and organizing trainings with partners and will be supported by the Project Coordinator to deliver training to partners on use of the tool. 

The Information Systems Project Officer will be responsible for generating updates/factsheets and other communications on each round of data collection for dissemination through various media and forums

Main Duties & Responsibilities
  • The Information Systems Project Officer will work closely with urban stakeholders to identify a clear “who what where” for urban actors throughout the country as part of identifying potential new partners including mapping and dissemination throughout all appropriate forum and regular updating of this mapping.
  • Support the Project Coordinator to implement and monitor partnership agreements with new and existing partners for testing the indicators tool.
  • Ensure strong links to the community in all test sites and that regular community disseminations take place.
You will have a Bachelors Degree in community development, social work, nutrition or similar with at least 3 years experience working with communities on health, development and food security.

For more information, see a ful! job description on wwwradarrecruitment.com (Ref 2262)

How to Apply
  • Open www.radarrecruitment.com
  • If you are not a registered with Radar Recruitment, go to the Register tab and complete the registration form and upload your CV (max 4 pages).
  • Enter the appropriate Reference Number (2261 or 2262) into the Job Reference
Box to take you to the detail of the job and Apply

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 7th November 2012

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For any questions, call Radar Recruitment on +254203673047
www.radarrecruitment.com