Programme Analyst

The Unlimited; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic non-profit organization in South Africa is seeking a Programme Analyst to strengthen its digital ecosystem through data analytics, monitoring, and ICT innovation. The ideal candidate will design and manage digital data tools, analyze data for insights, and automate reporting processes. This role requires a degree in Data Science or related fields and 2–3 years of experience in data analytics. Proficiency in key tools like Power BI and AI is essential, fostering data-driven decision-making within the organization.

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 enhance reporting.

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboard creation

Digital tool design

Automation using Python/R/SQL

AI-driven reporting

Education

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

Tools

Power BI

Excel

AI tools

Job description

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!

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 include:

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

If you have the following:

• 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!