Company Details

Village Reach

The Data Analytics Director & Team Lead will lead the Data Analytics Technical Team, overseeing all team activities and ensuring alignment with the organization’s vision and objectives. They will lead the strategic build-up of VillageReach’s Data Analytics portfolio.

Profile Overview
  • http://villagereach.org

Working Days
  • Monday9AM - 5PM
  • Tuesday9AM - 5PM
  • Wednesday9AM - 5PM
  • Thursday9AM - 5PM
  • Friday9AM - 5PM
  • Saturday9AM - 5PM
  • SundayClose
About Company

Description

Organizational Leadership (20%)

  • Set the vision and define the strategy for the Data Analytics Technical Team. 
  • Strengthen the culture of data use within VillageReach and promote data-driven decision-making among key external government, technical, and funder partners. 
  • Develop and implement VillageReach's people-centered healthcare strategy and focus on the design of data systems to increase feedback from under-reach communities and the use of that feedback by governments and partners.
  • Consult with organizational and programmatic leadership to understand data analytics problems and goals and define an organization-wide Data Analytics strategy.
  • Be an external advocate of the importance of data use in decision-making in public health. Speak externally and publish your point of view on this topic.
  • Establish, manage, and develop internal indicators for a Data Analytics Community of Practice to share and build knowledge across VillageReach.
  • Represent the Data Analytics Team on the VillageReach Immunization Advisory Group, and lead proposals to use data for identifying and reaching zero-dose and under-immunized communities.

Team Management (25%)

  • Mentor and provide career development, including looking for program opportunities that allow staff to build skills or pursue areas of interest.
  • Maintain the Data Analytics Skills Assessment and Program Data Analytics Maturity Assessment for use with the Data Analytics team, program teams, and key government stakeholders.
  • Oversee recruitment, interviewing, compensation, orientation, training, professional development, performance improvement, and evaluation of the team.
  • Create a working environment that supports the team's ongoing professional growth and development.

Technical Quality and Standards (30%)

  • Demonstrate mastery of the latest data analytics tools, techniques, and concepts, and guide the application of these tools and techniques to deliver data solutions outputs on tight timelines.
  • Advancing the efficiency of VillageReach programs by developing and implementing data science, digital health, and data analytics solutions.
  • Ensure that VillageReach Data Analytics activities are informed by the best available evidence and good practice, and effectively designed, implemented, and evaluated.
  • Work closely with the Impact Team and the Digital Solutions team to ensure that M&E collected data is relevant for both donor and government dashboard needs as well as for VillageReach’s own internal analytics
  • Oversee development of tools, methods, and standards that support and advance VillageReach’s technical data analytics capabilities.
  • Develop VillageReach IP and thought leadership within Data Analytics.
  • Lead team in mining Villagereach datasets to identify insights into ways to improve current analytical practices and identify additional innovations.
  • Collaborate with the appropriate teams to initiate, guide, and operationalize innovative data solutions (including real-time solutions) that involve advanced analytics and digital health.

Building Relationships & Business Development (25%)

  • Understand potential business gaps, and translate them into business opportunities.
  • Build a pipeline of new business through active relationship development/management, proposal efforts, and thought leadership efforts
  • Actively engage with target donors/partners and industry experts. Develop strategic relationships with key technical counterparts in the Data Analytics landscape.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and ensure country teams receive adequate technical support from the Data Analytics GTT for proposal writing and fundraising as relevant
  • Represent VillageReach on the Gavi Immunization Supply Chain Steering Committee M&E group and IA2030 data-use group

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