# Fortify Health is hiring for Senior Data Officer (India, remote)

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### 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.

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## 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.

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### 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.

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### 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.

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### Application Process

For full JD, click [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1po1AStHXJsgdSYFBR1jfafYOp1ULh0li/edit). To apply, please fill out [this application form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScewOmel7_SO1XYxYJ1yi_7OovIFjR6rg9C9clmDNHl8naEcw/viewform).