The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is the leading global NGO in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). It is currently working in more than 170 countries in the world. The Africa Regional Office (IPPFARO) is one of IPPF’s six regional offices.
“Women’s Integrated Sexual Health” (WISH) is IPPFs new flagship health programme to transform the lives of millions of women and girls. Funded by DFID, WISH will provide integrated and holistic healthcare to 2.2m additional users of contraception across 16 countries in Africa and South Asia from 2018-2021.
Through a consortium of five internationally recognised organisations and 11 IPPF Member Associations led by IPPF, the WISH programme will provide a comprehensive, integrated approach to ensure equitable access to family planning and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The programme will prioritise the most underserved women and girls, particularly youth under 20, the very poor, and marginalized populations (including people with disability, people displaced or affected by humanitarian crisis, and people living in hard-to-reach areas).
Job Details
The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is recruiting for 3 skilled Data Analysts to join the WISH2ACTION project, working as an essential part of a team of highly-skilled professionals dedicated to IPPF’s vision. Each Data Analyst will oversee one of the 3 regions below, spread across the 16 countries in Africa and South Asia:
Wish Region 1: Ethiopia/Tanzania/Malawi/South Sudan/Somalia/Zimbabwe
Wish Region 2: Uganda/Zambia/Mozambique/Madagascar
Wish Region 3: Pakistan/Sudan/Afghanistan/Bangladesh
This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize your data analysis skills to support this incredibly important cause, with the flexibility to work in the region that is most suitable to you. You will be responsible for all aspects of performance and evaluation of data analysis for the countries in your region, analysing data for performance monitoring, learning and evidence generation.
You will be supporting IPPF’s success by working across the WISH2ACTION team and its partners to identify and respond to analysis needs, ensuring the foundation of data required for a results-based funding programme including quality, timeliness, accessibility. This is a truly brilliant role, working closely with the respective Head of Region and the W2A Technical Lead/M&E, ensuring that the is data available at all levels to support decision-making.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to influence and negotiate, strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, strong analytical and project management skills and be willing to travel internationally, about 60 days a year. Fluent English (verbal and written) a must and skills in French, Arabic or Portuguese would be a strong advantage.
