Job Description

Data Support & Research

Positions covered

Data Support & Research

Business/Function/Site

Reliance Foundation

Department

RF - BIJ

Job text

Job Purpose

The Data Support & Research Associate will be a vital contributor to the success of the Reliance Foundation's Rural Transformation initiative by providing essential support in data-related activities and conducting research to inform program strategies. This role involves assisting in data management, research design, and analysis to drive evidence-based decision-making.

Roles & Responsibility and Outcomes (KPI)

Roles & Responsibility

Outcomes (KPIs)

• Timeliness and Accuracy of Data Support: Ensure timely and accurate support in data-related activities.
• Effective Research Design: Contribute to well-designed research projects with clear methodologies.
• Meaningful Data Analysis: Generate insights that contribute to evidence-based decision-making.
• Comprehensive Documentation: Maintain organized and comprehensive documentation of data-related activities and research.
• Successful Support for Program Initiatives: Measure the impact of data support on specific program initiatives.
• Implementation of Continuous Improvement: Track and measure the successful implementation of suggested improvements.

Data Support:

• Assist in the collection, validation, and cleaning of program-related data.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data sets.

Research Design:

• Contribute to the design of research projects to gather valuable insights for program improvement.
• Develop methodologies and protocols for effective data collection.

Data Analysis:

• Utilize statistical methods and tools to analyze program data and research findings.
• Collaborate with the Data Analysis team to generate meaningful insights.

Documentation:

• Maintain organized documentation of data collection processes, research methodologies, and analysis outcomes.
• Ensure adherence to data management and research documentation standards.

Support for Program Initiatives:

• Provide data support for specific program initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Assist in identifying key research questions and data requirements for program enhancement.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to improve data support processes and research methodologies.
• Stay informed about industry best practices in data management and research.

Key Stakeholders/ Collaborators

Experience & Educational Requirements

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Include Additional Certification Required if any

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Scope of Work

a) People Management Scope (Range of no. of Direct Reports):

Necessary:

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Social Sciences, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in data support, research assistance, or a related role.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and data visualization software.
• Experience in research design and data collection methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in additional languages is advantageous.
• Familiarity with tools such as Excel, SQL, and data management platforms.

b) Geography Coverage (Country-wide/ Region-wide / Location-wide / Other)

c) Corporate Coverage (Company-wide / Business or Function-wide / BU or Sub-function-wide / Other):