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THE FUTURE OF LEARNING
Development Insights & Data Manager
Location
South Africa
Posted
56 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Development Insights & Data Manager
Imagine Worldwide
• Serve as the development team’s primary liaison with research, country and programs teams to secure impact indicators, KPIs, and performance data. • Maintain an updated repository of organizational metrics in key impact areas including learning gains, climate benefits, and livelihoods for proposals, reports, and donor materials and external communications. • Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and timeliness across country programs and reporting cycles. • Collaborate with finance team to retrieve high-level financial data (e.g., cost-per-student, efficiency metrics, budget trends). • Support development colleagues in interpreting and presenting financial data clearly for donor audiences. • Collect and synthesize qualitative inputs from country offices, including best practices, lessons learned, and solution development for common challenges for both internal and external use. • Maintain systems for sharing and accessing qualitative insights across the development team. • Work with the communications and development teams to produce coherent narrative summaries and programmatic context for proposals, donor reports, and briefings. • Translate technical data and research findings into clear and accessible formats for external audiences. • Create simple charts, tables, and data visualization. • Draft supporting narrative content when needed in collaboration with grant writers. • Maintain organized data dashboards and ensure information is easily retrievable for development staff. • Track data needs for active proposals, reports and narrative priorities. • Support cross-team planning related to evidence, reporting, and knowledge management.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in international development, economics, statistics, public policy, education, or another relevant field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data management, MEAL support, research, knowledge management, or similar roles.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret, clean, and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data.
- Strong writing and communication skills for nontechnical audiences.
- Proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and basic data analysis tools.
- Experience coordinating across diverse teams and time zones.
- Familiarity with CRM or knowledge management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Airtable, SharePoint) preferred.
Benefits
- Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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