Evidence Action

Non-profit + 1 more

Intern, Data Analytics and Learning

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Job details

Contract Type

Description

Qualifications

  • Completed a Bachelor's degree in statistics, economics, mathematics, data science, public health, or another quantitative or analytical field.
  • Basic knowledge of data analysis concepts, including descriptive statistics and data cleaning.
  • Familiarity with Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis and visualization.
  • Strong attention to detail and genuine interest in working with data.


Responsibilities

Data Analysis Support (Under Associate Guidance)

  • Support the Associate in cleaning, preparing, and analyzing administrative and monitoring data, learning proper data handling techniques and analytical workflows.

  • Assist the Associate in conducting routine data quality checks, learning to identify inconsistencies, missing data, and potential errors.

  • Generate summary tables, charts, and data outputs under the Associate's direction to support program implementation and reporting needs.

  • Learn to identify basic patterns and trends in data, documenting observations for the Associate's review and feedback.

Monitoring and Evaluation Support

  • Assist the Associate with the testing and refinement of survey instruments and data collection tools, gaining exposure to M&E design processes.

  • Support the tracking and computation of key program indicators under the Associate's supervision.

  • Help document analytical processes, assumptions, and methodologies used in routine analyses, learning Evidence Action's documentation standards.

  • Maintain a service-oriented mindset by supporting the Associate in responding to data requests from program teams.

Data Visualization and Reporting

  • Support the Associate in developing and updating dashboards, charts, and visual summaries using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar platforms.

  • Assist in preparing data inputs for reports, presentations, memos, and learning products as directed by the Associate.

  • Learn data storytelling techniques from the Associate, contributing to the translation of analytical outputs into clear, accessible visuals and narratives.

Data Management and Documentation

  • Support the Associate in maintaining proper organization and version control of datasets, analysis files, and outputs on approved platforms (e.g., Box).

  • Assist in documenting data management procedures, data cleaning steps, and lessons learned under the Associate's guidance.

  • Learn and adhere to established data management and analysis protocols, seeking clarification from the Associate when needed.

Mentorship and Professional Development

  • Participate in regular one-on-one mentorship sessions with the Associate to discuss progress, challenges, and learning goals.

  • Actively learn and apply new analytical tools, methods, and approaches as taught by the Associate and relevant to Evidence Action's work.

  • Participate in team learning sessions, reviews, and feedback discussions facilitated by the Associate or broader MLE team.

  • Demonstrate curiosity and initiative in understanding program contexts and how data informs operational decisions.

  • Proactively seek feedback from the Associate on work quality and professional development opportunities.

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