Winrock International is a nonprofit organization that works with people in the United States and around the world to empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity, and sustain natural resources.
Background
- The Data Analyst will provide data analytical services to the USAID Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Extension & Advisory Services Activity annual survey for FY24.
- The project works to increase smallholder farmers’ productivity, incomes, and household nutrition status in Kebbi, Niger, Kaduna, Benue, Ebonyi, Cross-River, and Delta states of Nigeria through strengthening sustainable agricultural extension and advisory services.
- The project particularly focuses on aquaculture, cowpea, maize, rice, and soybean value chains.
Essential Responsibilities
- Support the training of field supervisors and enumerators in preparation for the quantitative data collection.
- Support the scripting of survey tools, ensuring validity checks and skip logic on mobile device.
- Ensure data quality assurance throughout the data collection period by conducting daily data review and spot checks and providing necessary feedback.
- Carry out data cleaning and ensuring consistency in the dataset collected from the field.
- Conduct analysis related to the study and creating tables and charts.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
- A bachelor’s degree in statistics, computer science, information technology, sociology / rural development, agricultural, economics, economics or statistics.
Experience:
- S/he will have at least 5 years’ experience in survey fieldwork and information management (data collection, validation, entry, and analysis).
- Experience in survey planning methodologies, participatory evaluation, community-based approaches, developing and evaluating integrated food security and development programs.
- Proficiency in the use of analytical softwares such as SPSS, STATA, R, etc.
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, including ability to effectively communicate across cultures.
- Experience in the provision of technical support in agricultural, food security, livelihood, marketing, and economic growth.
- Good English language skills are essential.
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