• Application Deadline:
• Position: Policy and RFE Coordinator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Nigeria


• Job Field Data Science / Research  , Project Management 
  

Responsibilities: 

• Support mapping of the data needs of specific departments within the regulator against the existing data available, complemented with an assessment of its quality 


• Support the analysis and visualization of both primary and secondary data using statistical software such as Stata or R. 


• Support the development, design, implementation, and supervision of pilot projects aimed at generating evidence for policy implementation. 


• Work closely with the Project manager, Sector and RFE teams to conduct capacity building “learning-by doing” workshops in data analysis, visualization, and monitoring, evaluation, and learning. 


• Contribute to the development and delivery of high-quality policy and research outputs such as policy reports, briefs, concept, and notes. 


• Support the project manager to prepare and deliver presentations, briefings and other content to CBN. 


• Support a variety of strategic MEL activities, including crafting of theories of change and MEL frameworks for programs, designing indicators and data collection tools, and facilitating the dissemination of findings. 


• Contribute to dissemination of results from the various lab activities. 


• Support the design and delivery or other potential policy and RFE engagements. 


• Manage and coordinate administrative and logistical requirements for the lab. Other Duties 


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, public policy, social science, statistics, or a related field 2-5 years of relevant work experience, including experience in research implementation/ data analytics/ M&E (public sector) or organizational performance/R&D/operational research (private sector)   


• Experience in analyzing large data sets using R, Python, Stata. 


• Experience in both qualitative and quantitative data collection. 


• Superior analytical and conceptual thinking skills 


• Familiarity with statistical methods, data analysis, and visualization 


• Demonstrated ability to coach and train others in MEL methodologies or data analysis. 


• Ability to present information in a structured and insightful way, both in writing and orally 


• Self-starter, entrepreneurial mindset, versatility and willingness to learn. 


• Passion for making data-driven decision making a reality in the development sector.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master’s degree in economics, public policy, social science, or a related field 


• Experience in management consulting or other professional services 


• Experience with programs relating to financial inclusion and/or consumer protection 


• Experience working in developing countries 


• Familiarity with the concepts surrounding the Theory of Change and the core tools of MEL (both quantitative and qualitative research methods) 


• Familiarity with SurveyCTO, Open Data Kit, Kobo or similar survey software