Viable Knowledge Masters (VKM) is a private research and consulting organization with its head office in Abuja Nigeria. The organization has a vision to provide cutting edge research and consulting services to clients that meet international best practices and standards
Required job duties are to:
- Analyze and interpret data to provide actionable insights.
- Support conceptualization, design, and development of new research projects, including writing study protocols, drafting analysis plans, developing and validating tools for implementation, monitoring and collecting data.
- Assist in funding acquisition via contributing to proposal writing and preparing study budgets
- Support ethical approval processes for new studies, including writing, submitting and managing ethics approval requests at national and international levels.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems.
- Assist the Research Manager
- Analyze research findings and develop presentations, dashboards, models, infographics and other items to support effective decision-making.
- Contribute to the development of reports and visualizations.
- Ensure data integrity by performing rigorous cleaning, error checking and validation
- Analyze and interpret data to reach insightful conclusions
- Enter data into computer databases and other software
- Describe, interpret and summarize conclusions
- Other duties as deemed necessary
Competencies (Skills, Experience and Knowledge)
- Hold at least a master’s degree in Statistics.
- Have a minimum of one (2) years of relevant experience in the field of official statistics. Working experience should include statistical information system.
- Capability of developing and managing data information system such as ODK, SurveyCTO, etc.
- Strong background in quantitative methods and knowledge of data collection methods and analysis.
- Ability to synthesize the data collected and choose the most relevant modes of representation.
- Effective advisory skills with analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent teamwork skills and ability to interact effectively with staff members at all level
Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Good working knowledge of Excel and competence in the use of other statistical software applications (Stata and R)
- Good working knowledge of either QGIS or ARCGIS
Method of Application
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