About the Organisation

Sightsavers works in more than 30 countries worldwide, focusing on Africa and Asia. We partner with local, regional, national and international organisations, governments and non-governmental organisations. With their help, we distribute treatments to prevent disease, carry out operations and eye examinations, and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.

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Sightsavers Jobs

Job Title

Data Visualisation Officer job at Sightsavers

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced data visualisation professional to help us build data analytics and visualisations for organisational reporting on strategic performance. You will support the delivery of Sightsavers’ new strategic monitoring systems and process called Learning, Accountability, Monitoring, Performance (LAMP) in line with organisational digital transformation, developing and maintaining a new suite of data visualisation and reporting tools.

Duties and Responsibilities

Key duties will include:

LAMP Data Visualisation and Reporting

Integrate other aspects of organisational reporting into the LAMP visualisations.
Work with key stakeholders to develop country-based visualisations to influence project delivery and performance

Programmatic Data Visualisation and Reporting

Working in collaboration with other members of DART to develop thematic and programmatic data visualisation and reporting tools, with a specific focus on Economic Empowerment (a key strategic theme for Sightsavers).

Enhancing Organisational Skills and Knowledge in Data Analytics and Visualisation

Exploring the functionality of artificial intelligence and qualitative reporting tools in relation to data analytics and reporting.
Supporting broader approaches to data collection, visualisation and reporting as Sightsavers prepares for the implementation of data collection through DHIS2.
This is a varied role, please read the full job description for further details and full list of responsibilities.

Qualifications and Competencies

Skills and Experience

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with exceptional data visualisation, data cleaning, collaborative working and data management skills.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

Essential

Undergraduate degree in ICT, data analytics, informatics, data visualisation, statistics OR equivalent professional certifications or work-based experience in relevant sector.
Experience of using Power BI to create reporting tools for the presentation of qualitative and quantitative data.
Experience of bringing together data from multiple sources/data formats to create data reporting hubs in PowerBI.
Understanding of Power Query either through Excel or Power BI.
Understanding of good data cleaning practices to prepare data sets for use in analytics.
Experience working and supporting staff in different contexts (face to face, online).
Understanding of international development issues and a commitment to equality of opportunity for disabled people.
Demonstrated ability to communicate information, practices, and ideas to a non-technical audience.
Comfortable with manipulating quantitative and qualitative data and documenting analytical processes.
Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise work in a high-pressure environment with competing deadlines.

Desirable

Master’s degree in related subjects (e.g. data analytics, organisational development).
Relevant overseas experience e.g. voluntary work.
Experience of using visual other analytics software such as Tableau or creating visualisations in DHIS2.
Experience using Microsoft Power Apps / Power Automate
Spoken and written French language skills.