Senior Data Analyst

ACE Group

Job Overview

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

Remote

Sector

Nonprofit & NGO

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Application Deadline

June 15, 2026

About the Company

ACE Group is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to eradicating health and social inequities throughout Africa. They operate as both a consulting firm and a non-profit, employing a comprehensive approach that integrates systems thinking, rigorous research, and meticulous impact measurement. Their core competencies span strategy and systems design, program implementation, and robust Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning (MERL) frameworks. ACE Group also champions digital innovation and effective knowledge translation to ensure their solutions are contextually relevant, scalable, and sustainable. Their mission is to create lasting positive change by designing and implementing impactful solutions that address the root causes of social and health disparities across the African continent.

Job Description

ACE Group is seeking a highly technical and results-oriented Senior Data Analyst to join their impactful team.

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in driving the technical execution of data workflows, transforming complex health and social sector datasets into clear, actionable insights. Your responsibilities will encompass data architecture, advanced analysis, and the development of sophisticated dashboards.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional capable of taking ownership of data quality, building automated workflows, and independently supporting the analytical needs of regional programs across Africa. This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to eliminating health and social inequities.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

SQLPythonRData CleaningData VisualizationDashboard DevelopmentDHIS2KoboToolboxODKStatistical AnalysisData Quality ManagementData Security

Key Responsibilities

Collect, clean, and organize data from multiple program sources.
Prepare dashboards, charts, and data visualizations for program reporting.
Conduct descriptive and trend analysis on program indicators and performance data.
Maintain data quality by identifying and flagging inconsistencies or gaps.
Develop and maintain data trackers and reporting templates.
Contribute to weekly, monthly, and quarterly data reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Document data processes, definitions, and data dictionaries.
Support data entry validation and reconciliation across program databases.
Collaborate with MERL and program teams to understand data needs and translate them into analytical outputs.
Prepare data summaries and presentations for learning and decision-making sessions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, or a highly quantitative field.
Minimum of 3 – 6 years of hands-on experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or research implementation.
Advanced proficiency in SQL for database design, writing complex queries, and managing data warehouses.
Proficiency in Python or R for data manipulation, statistical analysis, automation, and applying statistical methodologies to social impact metrics.
Strong familiarity with digital data collection platforms used in the development sector, such as DHIS2, KoboToolbox, or ODK.
Strong communication skills to translate complex statistical findings into clear insights for program teams and stakeholders.
Ability to manage technical priorities independently, deliver data products on tight timelines, and maintain a strict commitment to data security protocols.

Benefits & Perks

Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the health and social sectors across Africa.
Collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
Professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Please upload your CV/Resume, Certificate/Statement of result and Cover Letter.

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In Africa's rapidly evolving health and social sectors, the demand for sophisticated data analysis is paramount. This Senior Data Analyst role is central to transforming complex datasets into actionable insights that drive program effectiveness and scale impact. You will leverage advanced skills in data architecture, SQL for complex query management, and Python or R for robust data manipulation and statistical modeling. Proficiency in digital data collection platforms like DHIS2 and ODK is essential. Your work will directly influence program reporting, strategic decision-making, and the overall return on investment for critical social initiatives across the continent.