Data Governance and Quality Assurance

• Design, operationalise and oversee the data governance function within the organisation.

• Enable and support data governance processes, including data availability, accessibility, integrity, quality (including accuracy, consistency, and reliability), usability, security, and compliance (in collaboration with IT and legal teams).

• Assist with regular data cleaning and quality checks to ensure high data integrity

• Develop and maintain documentation, SOPs, and metadata to support consistent and high-quality data management.

• Design data quality dashboards and set up regular monitoring and review alerts.

• Work within the organisation to enhance data literacy, improve existing data processes and workflows and support future data process design and development.

• Work across teams to roll out data quality improvement plans, design processes to collect missing data or improve data accuracy.

• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to improve data practices, including onboarding sessions, governance workshops, and learning events.

• Conduct assessments of key data assets and identify potential risks or gaps, including data process mapping.

• Coordinate and lead data governance efforts, including defining data ownership, steward roles, and accountability structures across operational teams.

• Support product stewardship for key data platforms, ensuring alignment between data processes, user needs, and platform functionality.

• Lead or support change management processes for data tools and structures, ensuring stakeholder alignment and minimising disruption.

• Monitor data hygiene and escalate discrepancies to the relevant team members.

Data Analysis and Insights Generation

• Conduct data analysis to support strategic decision-making and programme improvements.

• Respond to data requests from programme teams and leadership.

• Conduct routine data checks to ensure data integrity.

• Identify patterns and trends in data and provide clear summaries for different audiences.

• Support the preparation of data insights briefs and reports.

• Create, enhance and support the use of interactive dashboards and analytics tools to improve datadriven decision-making across the organisation and network.

Supporting Organisational Learning and Adaptive Strategy

• Assist with enabling teams to leverage insights for learning and programme improvement.

• Contribute to rapid experimentation by supporting data collection and analysis processes.

• Support the delivery of basic data literacy training across the organisation to improve data engagement and interpretation.

• Support teams to improve data capturing, quality assurance and related processes.

• Translate data insights into accessible formats for programme teams and leadership.

Research and Evaluation Support

• Support the Senior Data Analyst and Research team with research design, data analysis, and interpretation.

• Assist in co-conceptualising and co-creating research and evaluation questions, studies, and terms of reference.

• Provide input into research reports and recommendations.