Programme Analyst

The Unlimited; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A social impact organization in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Programme Analyst to strengthen its digital ecosystem. The role involves designing data collection tools, analyzing program data for insights, and automating reporting processes using AI technologies. Candidates should have a degree in Data Science or related fields, and 2–3 years of experience in data analytics. Strong skills in Power BI, Python, and automation are required for success in this creative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years’ experience in data analytics, M&E, or ICT4D.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and AI tools.
• Experience with Python / R / SQL or automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage digital data collection tools.
• Analyse programme data to produce actionable insights.
• Automate processes and leverage AI tools to enhance reporting and decision‑making.

Skills

Data analysis and dashboard creation

Digital tool design and management

Automation using Python / R / SQL

AI‑driven reporting (AWS, Copilot, Power BI AI Insights)

Education

Degree in Data Science, Statistics, ICT, Education, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

AI tools

Job description

Overview

We’re on the hunt for a Programme Analyst! Are you passionate about strengthening The Unlimited Child’s digital ecosystem by integrating data analytics, monitoring & evaluation, and ICT innovation to ensure programme decisions are accurately data‑driven? Do you thrive in a creative team? If so, we’re eager to learn more about you!

Responsibilities

As a Programme Analyst, you will design and manage digital data collection tools, analyse programme data to produce actionable insights, automate processes, and leverage AI tools to enhance reporting and decision‑making.

Core Skills

• Data analysis and dashboard creation
• Digital tool design and management
• Automation using Python / R / SQL
• AI‑driven reporting (AWS, Copilot, Power BI AI Insights)

Qualifications

• A degree in Data Science, Statistics, ICT, Education, or related field
• 2–3+ years’ experience in data analytics, M&E, or ICT4D
• Proficiency in Power BI, Excel, and AI tools
• Experience with Python / R / SQL or automation

Please note that this role supports The Unlimited Child. It does not form part of The Unlimited Head Office team.

We’d love to hear from you!