Senior Analyst – Data Intelligence (Kaduna)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role Title

Senior Analyst – Data Intelligence

Location

Nigeria (Kaduna)

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Management & Analysis

• Access and compile data from multiple sources (e.g., HMIS, HEFA, program datasets)
• Clean, validate, and analyze data to ensure reliability and usability
• Conduct basic data quality checks and resolve inconsistencies

1. Dashboarding & Reporting

• Develop and maintain dashboards for facility, LGA, and state-level performance tracking
• Prepare monthly performance review packs highlighting key trends, gaps, and issues
• Translate data into clear insights for decision-makers

1. Monthly Data-to-Decision Cycle Support

• Support preparation for monthly review meetings
• Identify key performance gaps and bottlenecks
• Track decisions, actions, and follow-up status through structured trackers

1. Integration of Data Sources

• Support integration of system data (HMIS, HEFA) with operational tracking data
• Ensure alignment of indicators, reporting periods, and data structures
• Contribute to development of standardized data templates and processes

1. Stakeholder Engagement

• Work closely with DPRS, program teams, and partners
• Support presentation of findings in review meetings
• Facilitate discussions on data insights and recommended actions

1. Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve data processes, tools, and reporting
• Support capacity building of government staff over time
• Contribute to strengthening data-driven decision-making systems

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:

• Statistics, Economics, Data Science, or related field

4–7 years of relevant experience in:

• Data analysis, M&E, or health systems work

Experience working with:

• HMIS / DHIS2 / health program data

Strong proficiency in:

• Microsoft Excel
• Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work with government stakeholders
• High attention to detail (especially in data quality)
• Comfortable working in dynamic, field-based environments

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with state governments or development partners
• Exposure to health financing or program data systems
• Familiarity with data quality frameworks and reporting systems