Department Overview

Pact Inc, is implementing a USAID-funded project Community Action for HIV Control. The project goal is to accelerate Ukraine’s efforts to achieve HIV epidemic control by 2030 by improved prevention, testing and linkage to care among key and priority populations.

Position Purpose

Pact is seeking applications for the position of Data Analyst. Under the M&E and SI Senior Advisor supervision, data analyst will be responsible for analysis of the program data and provision of strategic information to guide the project implementation and technical assistance to CSOs implementing partners.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop data collection and analysis systems to effectively monitor the impact of programmatic activities within the scope of the project on the regional trends in HIV testing, HIV prevention services uptake, linkage to care and ARV treatment.

• Develop and maintain data visualization instruments: dashboards (including, but not limited to, interactive/dynamic dashboards); prepare infographics based on the results of data analysis.

• Conduct data analysis of indicators and other relevant programmatic, epidemiologic, sociodemographic, behavioral data collected from baseline and other data sources within the project activities. With the technical team, make appropriate recommendations to the program activities based on analysis of the collected data.

• Conduct statistical analysis of programmatic data: develop scientific questions, design data collection procedures and forms, perform univariate/bivariate/multivariate statistical analysis, prepare reports based on the statistical analysis results.

• Participate in the process of building capacity of regional partners of the project in data management, data analysis, data products use for programmatic purposes.

• Report and disseminate results, lessons learned and data collected for the project.

• Contribute to the preparation of project’s digest and other communication materials

• Work collaboratively across the team to ensure the program is meeting its goals and objectives • Perform other duties, as assigned

Basic Requirements:

• Master’s degree in public health, epidemiology, social work, statistics, analytics or other related discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in data collection and analysis and the provision of technical assistance. On exceptional basis the project could employ candidate with less experience if he/she will demonstrate high level of knowledge and skills for data management.

• Experience designing and providing capacity building assistance in data management, data analysis, data products use.

• Familiarity with Ukrainian public health and healthcare systems, particularly with HIV prevention and treatment areas.

• Familiarity with HIV epidemiology in Ukraine.

• Experience working with key populations affected by HIV in Ukraine.

• Demonstrated ability to work in complex environments and work with and between different stakeholders.

• Demonstrated skills in problem solving and consensus building.

• The candidate must be demonstrably proficient in (oral, writing and reading) Ukrainian and English.

• Ability to travel within Ukraine and occasionally internationally, when health and safety situation allows.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Quality Improvement model implementation

• Experience in development of statistical models in the field of public health, epidemiology.

• Experience with R programming language (and RStudio) and/or Python programming language for data analysis.

• Experience with data visualization instruments (R’s ggplot2, Shiny packages; Python’s Pandas, Matplotlib packages; Tableau; MS Power BI and the likes).

• Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

• Working knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL).

• Excellent command of MS Excel for data analysis.

• Experience implementing USG-funded programs in Ukraine.

• Experience working with community-based organizations and/or key populations in Ukraine

To Apply

Please send your CV and motivation letter to [email protected] with “Data Analyst” in the subject line. Please include at least three contacts of your former supervisors who can provide reference for you. The position is open until filled. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.

Pact is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, citizenship status, genetic information, matriculation, family responsibilities, personal appearance, credit information, tobacco use (except in the workplace), membership in an employee organization, or other protected classifications or non-merit factors.