SNV is seeking funding from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN) for the second phase of the BRIDGE project. BRIDGE+ supports the dairy sector in Ethiopia through ten components, i.e. extension, input markets, output markets and market linkages, nutrition, food safety, professionalization, action research, MEAL, policy and partnerships, and GESI. The project uses a market-based approach, operating in the various regions of the country, creating impact at the dairy farmer level and also contributing to sector transformation.
Purpose of the Job
The overall purpose of the position is to oversee the development and use of data systems within the BRIDGE+ project. Related to knowledge management, the position holder is responsible to oversee all knowledge-related activities, including the management, capturing, sharing and accessibility of knowledge assets of the project.
Job Description
Key activities:
Data Systems Design and Implementation
Design and implement standardized database management systems, and procedures and oversee the upgrading of the database system.
Ensure effective data management, formulate data collection techniques, implement secure procedures for data handling and analysis, and establish data sharing rules.
Design and implement data integration, transformation, and migration processes to ensure that data from different sources and formats can be consolidated, cleaned, and harmonized.
Together with the MEAL advisor, Manage the project LogAlto data management system.
Data Quality and Security
Ensure that data received from project functional units and partners are timely entered into the program database with the required data quality standards.
Perform data quality audits, validations, and corrections to identify and resolve any data errors, anomalies, or inconsistencies.
Implement appropriate data security measures to protect data from unauthorized access, modification, or disclosure.
Data Analysis and Accessibility
Undertake data analysis of project performance and survey/ assessment data and generate analytical summaries, charts, visualizations, and dashboards and producing ad hoc reports from databases according to the needs of project staff.
Knowledge Management
Design and lead the implementation of strategies to enhance knowledge management.
Create opportunities to generate knowledge, capture and synthesize project information through knowledge management tools.
Facilitate & coordinate the full production cycle for knowledge products (print, digital, and audio/visual), including copyediting, layout/design, and printing, including services outsourced for external service providers (editing, design, printing, etc.).
Manage the project SharePoint and other knowledge & data sharing platforms.
