Data & Accountability Officer at Help Age International
Help Age International
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Data Systems Management
- Administer and maintain the Digital MEAL System (DMS) and HelpAge CONNECT platform, ensuring data is up to date, accurate, and accessible.
- Coordinate global data submissions and updates, ensuring accuracy and accessibility across teams, in close collaboration with the Operations and IT support teams.
- Work with IT and technical teams to troubleshoot DMS and CONNECT related issues and contribute to system updates or improvements.
- Data Collection and Quality Assurance
- Lead scheduled data collection cycles, working closely with programme and network members.
- Conduct data validation, cleaning, and quality assurance checks across datasets.
- Maintain alignment with HelpAge’s Global Impact Framework.
- Reporting and Visualisation
- Collate and visualise data for key organisational outputs, including the Annual Report and Learning Report.
- Create dashboards and analytics reports for internal use and external communications.
- Support the Global Impact Advisor in analysing trends and performance across programmes and strategic priorities.
- Accountability and Feedback
- Manage the day-to-day operation of HelpAge’s digital feedback and
- accountability tools, including the DMS and CONNECT systems.
- Ensure feedback and complaints are logged, tracked, and addressed in a
- timely and transparent manner by the relevant teams.
- Maintain accurate records of feedback trends and support regular reporting to inform programme and organisational learning.
- Collaborate with the MEAL Officer and relevant teams to ensure systemgenerated insights contribute to continuous improvement.
- Support HelpAge’s commitment to accountability by reinforcing clear, accessible, and responsive feedback channels for stakeholders and older people.
- Champion accountability practices internally and with network members.
- Capacity Strengthening
- Provide technical support and training to staff and network members on data management, reporting standards, and accountability practices.
- Assist teams and network members in the collection and reporting of monitoring data, ensuring alignment with HelpAge’s Impact Framework.
- Maintain a central repository of MEAL tools, guidance, and learning resources.
- Support documentation of case studies, lessons learned, and good practices based on data analysis.
- Contribute to learning sessions and working groups to share evidencebased insights.
- Proven of experience in data management, MEAL, or information systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of data platforms (e.g., Power BI, DHIS2, Kobo, Excel).
- Demonstrated experience in data quality assurance and validation.
- Familiarity with accountability and community feedback principles.
- Experience with global or networked civil society organisations.
- Understanding of humanitarian or development programming.
- Experience working with networks, alliances, or consortiums.
- Fluency in one or more languages relevant to HelpAge’s regional presence (e.g., Spanish, Arabic).
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