Sep 21, Laterite Data Quality Associate Jobs in Rwanda

About Laterite

Laterite is a data, research, and analytics firm specialized in complex development challenges. We work with universities, global think tanks, international NGOs, multilateral donor organizations, and government ministries and agencies. Our clients include, for example, the World Bank, USAID, TechnoServe, Promundo, the Mastercard Foundation, and several UN agencies.

We currently have offices in the Netherlands, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Sierra Leone. The team brings together more than 80 full-time local and international staff, as well as 1,000+ enumerators across all countries. We are proud to be a culturally diverse organization, and we welcome applications from groups currently under-represented in our team. Learn more: www.laterite.com

We work in socio-economic development research projects. We believe that impact is a long-term endeavour that requires being embedded in the local context. Delivering high-quality research requires building local teams and data collection systems, knowing the country, and establishing close working relationships.

One of Laterite’s key strategic goals is to create a collaborative and rewarding working environment for our staff, where every team member feels engaged, represented, and heard. Laterite is committed to create opportunities for learning and career development within the team and across our offices.

Laterite is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

What you will do:

The Data Quality Associate position is based in Kigali, Rwanda. Data Quality Associates at Laterite play a hands-on role in the implementation of projects by ensuring that relevant quality control measures are in place at all key stages of a project, from research instruments coding to data collection processes to monitoring incoming data and data cleaning.

Key responsibilities:

Project-based responsibilities

Devising monitoring strategy for projects under your supervision and regularly reviewing its implementation, including the implementation of ethics and adverse event protocols

Coding and reviewing internal flow and consistency of complex research instruments

Leading the development/improvement of project specific data quality monitoring and processing tools

Administering and analyzing enumerator feedback questionnaires

Coordinating data quality activities on projects upon alignment with the Data Quality Manager

Leading client engagement on small to medium projects

Supporting and helping onboard Data Quality Analysts

Managing the day – day performance of Data Quality Analysts as well as supporting their professional development

Communicating pro-actively with team members to keep projects on track

Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager

Quality-team based responsibilities

Supporting the wider team on SurveyCTO and/or STATA

Leading the development/improvement of data quality processes, monitoring and processing tools

Contributing to and reviewing the outputs of Data Quality Analysts geared towards automation and documentation of existing data monitoring and processing tools

Working closely with other teams within Laterite to ensure quality control at the different stages of a research project cycle.

Reviewing and ensuring efficient management of internal systems for the management of Laterite’s resources and assets.

What you will bring:

At least 2 years of work experience in a data heavy role.

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Applied Economics, Statistics, Data science or related field.

Familiarity with statistical analysis and related tools/software (in particular STATA).

Excellent oral and written communications in English and Amharic (any other local language is a plus).

Must be Rwandan national

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Laterite Data Quality Associate Jobs in Rwanda

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