Data and Analytics Adviser

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya ReliefWeb Full time 1,500,000 - 3,000,000 per year

Organization

  • World Vision

Posted 4 Nov 2025 Closing date 14 Nov 2025

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories

Here's Where You Come In
As
Data and Analytics Adviser
, you will lead the strategic development and implementation of child-focused data and analytics capabilities across the South Asia Pacific Region. You will enable evidence-based decision-making, support program adaptation, and ensure accountability for impact. A central part of your role will be operationalizing the Results for Children (RfC) framework by aligning data systems, processes, tools, and capacities to deliver measurable outcomes for the most vulnerable children.

You will drive the transformation into a child data-driven organization, going beyond administrative data handling to become a strategic enabler of impact. You will process and synthesize Annual Impact Measurement data (AIM, AIM Plus, grants impact measurements, and annual monitoring data) from Field Offices, applying advanced analytics to generate actionable insights. You will establish and implement data governance mechanisms, build regional capacity, foster data literacy, and promote a culture of strategic learning and innovation.

Requirements Include

  • Minimum of 6 years working in data analytics, monitoring & evaluation (M&E), or results-based program design—preferably in humanitarian or development contexts.
  • Experience in leading strategic data initiatives that drive organizational transformation.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and manage data platforms and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Power Apps) for strategic decision-making.
  • Experience applying child-focused metrics and frameworks such as Results for Children (RfC) or similar impact measurement models.
  • Proven ability to conduct descriptive, inferential, and predictive analytics to generate actionable insights and inform program adaptation.
  • Skilled in training and mentoring diverse teams in data literacy, analytics, and strategic learning—especially in multicultural and matrixed environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI-powered tools and digital platforms to structure advanced queries, enhance data analysis, automate insight generation, and inform strategic decision-making.
  • A degree in one of the following fields: Data Science, Statistics, Economics, International Development or a closely related discipline

Preferred

  • High proficiency in statistical analysis
  • High proficiency in various statistical software of data science (e.g. STATA, R etc.)
  • High proficiency in Design, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning and Level 1 and level 2 indicators
  • Proficiency in programming languages, including Structured Query Language (SQL) and JavaScript would be strongly preferred
  • Strong proficiency in analytical software and data visualization tools, such as Power BI, Power Apps, or other business intelligence platforms.

Travel Requirement:
Up to 25% for international travel

Language Requirement:
English

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14 Nov 2025.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members' development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world's most vulnerable people.

For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website:

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
Job details

Source

  • World Vision

Type

  • Job

Career category

  • Information Management

Years of experience

  • 5-9 years

Themes

  • Health
  • Shelter and Non-Food Items

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