About Fortify Health
Fortify Health envisions a healthier world where everyone has the micronutrients they need to survive and thrive. Our mission is to reduce and prevent iron deficiency anaemia by enabling access to micronutrient-rich wheat flour (chakki atta).
Our flagship programmes:
- Open Market: We support millers to fortify chakki atta cost-neutrally for the open market, providing them with equipment, materials, and training.
- Partnerships: Collaborating with state and quasi-governmental organisations to provide fortified chakki atta to beneficiaries.
- Research, Monitoring & Evaluation: Monitoring the quality of fortified atta produced by our partners and conducting evaluation studies to assess our programme’s impact and effectiveness.
Senior Data Officer
Team: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
Salary: INR 82,585 per month
Location: Remote (preference within India)
Terms of Employment: Contract for one year, renewal by mutual agreement
Language Requirement: English (preferably Hindi as well)
Tentative Start Date: ASAP - June 2024
Position Overview
The Senior Data Officer will be pivotal in ensuring high-quality data is available for decision-making. This role involves designing and maintaining efficient data collection systems, processing and transforming data accurately, and analysing data across the organisation. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to gather requirements and maintain data systems that support data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities
Data Management:
- Design and implement efficient data collection systems for accurate and timely data acquisition.
- Conduct regular data quality reviews to identify and correct discrepancies.
- Lead data transformation processes to cleanse, aggregate, and structure data for analysis.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve data pipeline issues promptly.
- Optimize current data pipelines for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Consolidate monitoring data and prepare periodic reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Innovate and design mechanisms for fortification data collection and representation.
Data Governance:
- Oversee data security measures, including encryption and access controls, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
- Manage data platforms and storage solutions, such as SurveyCTO and CRM systems.
- Translate stakeholder data requirements into technical specifications for pipeline development.
- Document data pipeline architecture and processes for knowledge sharing.
- Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in data engineering and pipelines.
- Support the M&E team to enhance long-term M&E strategy and research aims.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in a relevant field or course in data engineering or data management.
- Familiarity with monitoring and evaluation data in the development sector or nutrition projects.
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience working with remote team members.
- Experience working independently.
- Experience working in an NGO.
- Enthusiasm for improving people’s lives through our mission.
Application Process
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