Data Analyst / Visualization Specialist - Remote

Overview

A Tunga client is seeking a Data Analyst/Visualization Specialist to assess their current data and reporting setup, define user needs across multiple stakeholder groups, and design dashboards that deliver clear, actionable insights.

In Short

• Conduct a system assessment to identify what’s working, what isn’t, and what blocks automation and data triangulation
• Run a needs assessment across key user groups (e.g., local government education/ICT teams, school leaders, partners, program staff)
• Deliver a GAP analysis highlighting critical issues and opportunities
• Define clear data outcomes for the next three years and translate them into measurable success metrics/KPIs
• Design user-centered dashboard specifications for different audiences
• Design visualization approaches for core fidelity metrics
• Produce wireframes/mockups and prototypes showing future dashboard capabilities
• Create user guides and contribute to a phased implementation roadmap
• Collaborate regularly with the client team, document work throughout, and support knowledge transfer

Requirements

• Proven experience delivering systems assessments and GAP analyses in multi-stakeholder environments
• Strong dashboard development skills (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• Excellent data visualization, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience with user-centered design and translating needs into clear dashboard/technical specifications
• Strong English communication and documentation skills
• Ability to balance strategy with practical delivery, work independently, and meet tight timelines

Benefits

• Experience with education data, M&E, or development/humanitarian sector work
• Familiarity with government partnership models in East Africa
• Experience designing dashboards for non-technical users in low-resource settings
• Background in participatory design or EdTech/game-based learning
• Understanding of fidelity metrics/program quality monitoring
• Comfort working remotely across time zones