Job description
Description
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.
Responsibilities:
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, including:
Partners needing updates on effectiveness, usage, and fidelity
Local government teams needing school-level performance tracking
Ministry-level stakeholders needing aggregated insights
Program staff needing operational and performance insights to improve the product
Design visualization approaches for core fidelity metrics (dosage, engagement time, syncing regularity, tablet functionality rates)
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
Must Have:
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
Nice to Have:
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
