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Project and Programme Management · Full-time

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Project Analyst - Data Visualization

Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

KenyaNot stated · On-siteCloses Thursday, 19 November 2026, 23:55 EATChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is hiring a Project Analyst - Data Visualization based in Nairobi, Kenya. This full-time role suits candidates with experience in data analysis and business intelligence, particularly in humanitarian or development contexts. The position involves supporting program monitoring and decision-making through data management and visualization.

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What you will do

  • Develop interactive dashboards to show program implementation, beneficiary reach, and commodity distribution using Power BI.
  • Create analytical reports, briefing notes, and presentations for senior leadership and program teams.
  • Extract, clean, and consolidate data from MEAL, Nutrition, and last-mile distribution systems for analysis and reporting.
  • Support integration of data from multiple platforms to provide comprehensive program performance views.
  • Ensure data quality by validating, transforming, and organising datasets for accuracy and reliability.
  • Conduct training sessions on digital tools and dashboard use for CRS and partner staff, assessing their capabilities and recommending further training.
  • Produce high-quality, interactive project maps to illustrate geographic coverage and achievements using approved mapping software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in data analysis, business intelligence, information management, or reporting within humanitarian development.
  • Experience handling large datasets, developing structured data management processes, identifying trends, interpreting data, and presenting findings to management.
  • Skills in business and technical requirements analysis, business process mapping, and understanding end-user needs.
  • Familiarity with MEAL, Nutrition programming, and last-mile distribution systems is an advantage.
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations (data storytelling).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including report writing.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 40% to field locations.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of MS Azure SQL database and MYSQL.
  • Preferred: Advanced skills in Microsoft Power BI, including dashboard development, DAX, and Power Query.
  • Preferred: Experience with APIs and data integration between digital platforms.
  • Preferred: Advanced skills in Python or other analytical tools for data processing and automation.
  • Preferred: Knowledge of data warehousing, data modelling, and business intelligence practices.
  • Preferred: Basic GIS skills for geographic data visualisation and mapping.

Benefits

CRS offers a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative work culture focused on improving lives globally.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 19 November 2026.

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