Job description
Simprints is a nonprofit tech company with a mission to radically increase transparency and effectiveness in global development. We build ethical, inclusive digital ID powered by biometrics to verify that health, aid, and services truly reach people. Simprints partners with organizations like Gavi to boost immunization rates in developing countries, Ministries of Health like Ghana on pandemic response, and NGOs like BRAC to deliver maternal healthcare. Studies have shown Simprints increases impact through real-time, precision data, for example increasing maternal health visits by 38% in Bangladesh or accurate HIV tracing by 62% in Malawi. Today we’ve worked in over 17 countries helping deliver health, aid, and finance to >3M people. Our goal is to transform the way the world fights poverty, ensuring that every vaccine, every dollar, and every public good reaches the people who need them most.
About the Role
As a Senior Data Analyst you will lead complex analyses that inform strategic decisions across our delivery, operations, fundraising, and product teams. You will provide clean, reliable, and actionable insights that enable our teams and partners to act on real-world data from the field. We would like to see a minimum of 5 years of experience in advanced analytics role in similar environments for this role.
In this role, you will work closely with data scientists, project managers, and global health partners to improve the efficiency and impact of our projects. You’ll help Simprints and its funders understand patterns of biometric usage, drive operational excellence, and shape strategic decisions with evidence-backed insights. You should be comfortable building robust queries and models, creating dashboards, analysing complex datasets, and building reporting mechanisms that guide teams to data-driven decisions.
Department Overview
Primary Function: The Delivery team at Simprints is responsible for the successful implementation of our biometric solutions in the field. They work closely with partners and internal teams to ensure projects are executed smoothly, meeting both technical and operational requirements to deliver maximum impact.
Key Goals:
- Ensure successful implementation and execution of biometric projects in the field.
- Collaborate with partners and internal teams to meet project goals and timelines.
- Continuously improve delivery processes to maximize efficiency and impact.
Location
This is a remote job; we are currently only able to take forward applicants based in the UK, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Poland, Croatia, Ukraine, Latvia, Spain, Germany and Ghana. The candidate must have the right to work in one of these countries. We are unable to support relocation or visa sponsorship.
Salary
UK Grade 6: £50,000 - £55,000 with a cost-of-living and employer tax adjustment for non-UK residents
Key Responsibilities
- Lead analysis of field data to uncover trends and suggest improvements to biometric usage, training, and system configuration
- Build dashboards and reports that communicate performance and impact to internal teams and external partners
- Design and support evaluation frameworks to validate data quality and service delivery in complex health and development settings
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure data flows efficiently through pipelines and systems
- Align with fundraising and operations teams to generate insights for funder reporting, business development, and operational KPIs
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in SQL and data transformation pipelines
- Strong working knowledge of Python or R for analysis, cleaning, and automation
- Ability to turn data into stories using tools like Looker Studio, Power BI, or Tableau
- Comfortable working with cloud-based platforms and spreadsheets (e.g. GCP BigQuery, Jupyter notebooks, Google Sheets)
- Understanding of A/B testing, regression models, and evaluation methods
Competencies:
- 1. Celebrate the Difference
- 2. Remember Why We’re Here
- 3. Find a Way
5 Reasons to Join Simprints
Life is short. We believe work should be inspirational, meaningful and fun. At Simprints, we’re taking on global development’s biggest challenges, powered by an amazing culture and incredible people. Work with us, and you will grow faster, learn more, and take on great responsibilities with the potential to make lasting change.
1. Genuine Impact. Work directly with our partners and users to deliver technology that has the potential to impact millions of lives across the globe. At Simprints, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about driving real change.
2. An incredible, diverse team. Our work is at the intersection of technology and global development, and we’ve managed to build an amazing team drawn from all over the world. But don’t take our word for it—we’re an externally recognized Great Place to Work, part of the Flexa Top 100 Most Flexible Companies and a 2022 Best Workplace for Women.
3. Mutual Flex. We champion a work culture where autonomy and trust are paramount, steering clear of mere face-time metrics. Whether it’s managing life’s essentials like healthcare appointments or adapting work hours to match your peak productivity times, we’ve got you covered. In return, we count on your reciprocal flexibility when mission-critical moments arise, like stepping up for a crucial client discussion on a Friday or tackling unexpected technical glitches beyond regular hours.
4. Ultimate work-life balance.
- We offer a 4-day workweek, meaning everybody has the option to have Fridays off.
- We also offer unlimited annual leave, which allows you to prioritize your well-being
As long as you’re driving results and fostering teamwork, we encourage you to strike that perfect balance between your professional and personal life. Our commitment to this model’s success is solidified through semi-annual productivity assessments with our board, ensuring that our high standards of performance are consistently met.
5. Professional development. We promote continual learning and put our money where our mouth is with development plans and access to global experts through the GLG network
We also have a generous professional development budget for each colleague – “Eduprints”. Is there some training you’d like, or maybe you could benefit from professional coaching? Simply provide a business case that shares your aspirations and the resources you need, and we’ll do our best to support you.
We care about both your development in Simprints and your holistic long-term career goals. Simprints Alumni have gone on to work for Google, USAID, Gavi the vaccine alliance, Save the Children, and other top players.
