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Open Institute are a non-profit organization based in Nairobi, Kenya that collaborates with Governments, Civil Society Organizations, Citizen Groups and Private Sector companies to find innovative ways to achieve Sustainable Development.

Business Analyst

Deadline of this Job: 11 October 2022
Key responsibilities will include, amongst others, the following:

  • Analyze current medical digital application processes and make recommendations for improvement based on industry trends and professional business knowledge
  • Improve training and operational procedures within Project team to increase efficiency and productivity
  • Create and present reports to Project team members to support recommendations
  • Oversee implementation project from beginning to completion
  • Use a variety of data analysis and organization tools to discover the most impactful insights
  • Collates statistical information in predetermined formats or formats developed by the individual.
  • Extracts data from various internal and external sources and integrates data accordingly to meet project objectives
  • Performs data manipulation and descriptive/ exploratory data analysis
  • Performs data quality checks, validates results and implements solutions to support project requirements
  • Liaise with external and internal stakeholders appropriately to achieve desired outcomes
  • Required to interpret data and provide meaningful recommendations to the business.
  • Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality.
  • Work with a team of software designers to design applications that can be used as part of business need

Qualifications, Skills and Experience required:

  • MUST have a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ experience or Master’s with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science or related subjects.
  • 1 to 3 years experience of data analysis in the insurance services
  • Experience in Medical Insurance will be an added advantage
  • Strong analytical skills and problem solving skills
  • Good Communication skills and excellent stakeholder engagement at various levels
  • Simplifying and communicating complex information

Senior Programme Officer

Deadline of this Job: 04 September 2022
Responsibilities

  1. Assist in developing and executing annual work plans and budgets
  2. Provision of technical and operational support to cross-functional teams including program partners & stakeholders 
  3. Supports the creation of strategic partnerships and implementation of financial sustainability plans 
  4. Carries out research to support program work
  5. Monitor, track and deliver on program outputs/outcomes
  6. Generate and provide support for the development of reports, activity reports and program documents
  7. Manage program logistics such as procurement and travel
  8. Lead and coordinate programme support staff 
  9. Serve as secretary to meetings and follow up on program communication with the department, ED’s office, partners and stakeholders
  10. Other duties as assigned to you

Skills and experience

  • Experience in programming work. This includes experience working with communities, national/sub-national governments and multiple stakeholders.  
  • Experience in managing projects end to end. This includes budget development, stakeholder engagement, event planning and monitoring and evaluation.. 
  • Experience developing funding proposals and managing grants
  • Experience carrying out research is an added advantage

Competencies

  • Understands and displays diversity, equity,  inclusion sensitivity and adaptability
  • Strong critical thinking skills and resourcefulness  with the ability to think on their feet and solve problems.
  • Innovation – Develops and contributes to the development of new, better and different ideas, that enhance and improve OI’s mission and its programming work
  • Accountable, transparent and ethical in their work and dealings and holds themselves and others accountable for all work activities. 
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and is able to effectively communicate with different audiences across channels, and explain & accurately interpret complex technical concepts in simple, clear language 
  • Service Excellence – Ability to access internal and/or external client/partner needs and expectations and meet or exceed those needs and expectations through providing excellent service directly or indirectly
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects

Qualifications

  • MUST have a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years’ experience or Master’s with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Social Science, Statistics, Public Administration or related  fields.
Job Info
Job Category: Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 October 2022
Duty Station: several locations
Posted: 26-09-2022
No of Jobs: 2
Start Publishing: 26-09-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 26-09-2066
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