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The Data Scientist will provide the following support to projects: Develop MEL tech for new projects. This requires working with the project team and Senior MEL Manager to identify the proper data structure, ICT tools, and use cases to respond to a project's needs, then configuring the standard MEL Tech platform and integrating other technology as needed. Support effective adoption of MEL tech by providing onboarding and ongoing training to project teams. Modify the system as the project evolves and develop data utilization tools such as dashboards that respond to emerging needs.
Provide strong backstopping support to project-level MEL staff in data management, data quality, and data privacy. Verify key performance results and institute data quality checks. Perform regular file archiving and manage Google Team Drive folders in collaboration with MEL Managers and Regional MEL Manager. The Data Scientist will collaborate on these global initiatives:
Refine and roll out MEL tech standards and best practices in collaboration with the Global Impact Team and practice areas. Participation in the MEL tech community of practice in order to capacity and elevate emerging talent within the organization.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with a technical major, such as engineering or computer science, Information Technology and/or Software Engineering, plus a minimum of seven years of experience in systems administration, with particular emphasis on data management for business analytics, monitoring & evaluation, or other business needs that require close to real-time data use; or Master's degree with five years relevant experience.
Required technical skills (the tools used as part of TechnoServe's standard approach are given in parentheses and preference will be given to candidates with specific experience in these): o Database development and administration (Google Big Query, SQL) o No code app building for CRM-style data tools (AppSheets) o Data visualization tools (e.g.Looker) o Experience using mobile data collection tools (CommCare) o Advanced proficiency in Google Suite and/or MS Office
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