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Senior Data Visualization at USAID / T-MELA

AJIRA LEO TANZANIA
T-MELA

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Tanzania Monitoring, Evaluation,
Learning and Adaptation (T-MELA) Activity Jobs 2024

SENIOR DATA VISUALIZATION / GEOMAPPING EXPERT
Senior Data Visualization at USAID / T-MELA April, 2024
USAID TANZANIA MONITORING, EVALUATION, LEARNING AND ADAPTATION ACTIVITY (USAID T-MELA)
POSITION DESCRIPTION: SENIOR DATA VISUALIZATION / GEOMAPPING EXPERT
Office Location: Tanzania – USAID T-MELA Office, Block No. 6, Mlimani City Office Park.
Contact: Please send your application by e-mail to (tzrecruitment@tanzania-tmela.com)

PROJECT OVERVIEW:
On
January 19, 2023, USAID/Tanzania awarded IBI a contract for the
Tanzania Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning and Adaptation (USAID T-MELA)
Activity. T-MELA is a four-year contract aimed at assisting the
USAID/Tanzania Mission with strategy- and activity-level performance
monitoring, evaluation, and learning. This activity will also provide
data gathering and verification, data visualization (including
Geographic Information Systems), data quality assessments, impact and
performance evaluations, assessments, organizational learning, and
collaboration among USAID’s implementing partners and DO teams. T-MELA
has four components: i) Performance monitoring ii) Assessments and
Evaluations iii) Collaborating, Learning and Adapting and iv) Capacity
building for local M&E Organizations.

POSITION:
USAID
T-MELA is seeking a Senior Data Visualization/Remapping Expert. The
ideal candidate should possess a master’s degree in Geospatial Science,
Information Technology, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
PhD in Geospatial related field and Editorial expertise is an added
advantage. Tanzanian nationals are preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES/PRODUCTS:

  • Develop
    visually stunning and informative data visualization templates per type
    of geomapping (such as pin, health territory, radius mapping) and
    development sector (such as health, education, economic growth, climate
    change, natural resource, and D&G), including charts, graphs, maps,
    and interactive dashboards, using industry-standard tools such as ArcGIS
    Pro, Tableau, Power BI, or D3.js. This includes developing the
    narrative that accompanies common geo maps generated for USAID and its
    partners.
  • Conduct product editing and gather feedback to iterate and improve data visualization products.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to understand data requirements and objectives for visualization projects.
  • Design
    intuitive user interfaces and navigation flows for interactive
    dashboards, considering user needs and best practices in data
    visualization.
  • Translate complex data analysis results into easily understandable visual stories for nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Mentor TMELA team members and guide best practices in data visualization, geomapping, and dashboard design.
  • Work closely with the GIS Specialist to optimize data pipelines for efficient data retrieval and visualization.
  • Collaborate
    with the TMELA Team to establish working relationships with agencies to
    gain access to national database information such as the NBS required
    to complete visualization projects.
  • Present findings and
    recommendations to component lead/senior management and key
    stakeholders, effectively communicating insights derived from data
    visualizations.
  • Participate in TMELA Data Visualization capacity-building activities for USAID staff and their partners.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s
    degree in Geospatial Science, Information Technology, Data Science,
    Statistics, or a related field. PhD in Geospatial and Editorial
    expertise is an added advantage.
  • Proven experience (15+ years)
    in data visualization, geo-mapping, dashboard design, and data analysis,
    preferably in a senior or lead role.
  • Experience in Tanzania development including USAID, World Bank, United Nations, other donor agencies, INGO a strong plus
  • Proficiency
    in data visualization tools such as ArcGIS Pro, Tableau, Power BI, or
    D3.js, with a strong portfolio showcasing previous visualization
    projects.
  • Solid understanding of data analysis techniques and statistical methods.
  • Experience working with large datasets and databases (SQL, NoSQL).
  • Experience working with humanitarian assistance databases such as the Tanzania
  • National
    Bureau of Statistics, USAID DevResults, Tanzania Demographic Health
    Survey Strong design sense and familiarity with UX/UI principles, with
    the ability to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
  • Excellent
    communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain
    complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences verbally
    and in written form.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience in mentoring or leading a team.

ADDITIONAL/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: N/A
SUPERVISION:
This position will be technically supervised by the Task Lead and Chief of Party (COP)
LOCATION: Remote, occasional work in the Dar Es Salaam TMELA office

Application Process and Deadline for Submission:
Interested
candidates should submit their applications- a detailed CV and a cover
letter outlining their relevant experience and approach to addressing
the consultancy objectives. Please send your application to (tzrecruitment@tanzania-tmela.com) by the deadline of 10 May 2024.
Deadline: 10 May 2024.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration
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