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  • Posted: May 28, 2019
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    Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy nonprofit that discovers and promotes effective solutions to global poverty problems. IPA brings together researchers and decision-makers to design, rigorously evaluate, and refine these solutions and their applications, ensuring that the evidence created is used to improve the lives of the wor...
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    Senior Research Analyst

    Requirement/Skills

    • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, economics, public policy, social science, or a related field.
    • 2-5 years of relevant work experience, including experience in data analysis or MEL (public/NGO sector)
    • Superior analytical, quantitative and conceptual thinking skills with a strong attention to detail
    • Experience in applying a variety of statistical modeling approaches to large datasets in real-world settings
    • Ability to present information in a structured and insightful way, both in writing and orally
    • Self-starter, entrepreneurial mindset, versatility and willingness to learn
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a diverse team and high-level stakeholders
    • Strong proficiency in Excel for data management and analysis
    • Strong proficiency to use Stata, R or similar statistical software
    • Passion for making data-driven decision making a reality in the development sector
    • Master's degree in mathermatics, economics, public policy, social science, or a related field
    • Demonstrated ability to coach and train others in statistics, data analysis or MEL methodologies
    • Strong client facing and presentation skills, and ability to build relationships of trust with stakeholders at various levels
    • Familiarity with the concepts surrounding the Theory of Change and the core tools of MEL (both quantitative and qualitative research methods)
    • Sector expertise in education, MSMEs, youth employment, TVET/skills, and/or digital economy
    • Familiarity with SurveyCTO, Open Data Kit or similar survey software, SMS or Interactive Voice Response (IVR) technology.

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