Remote Impact Measurement Analyst

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a data-driven Remote Impact Measurement Analyst to design and implement robust frameworks for measuring program impact across sectors. You will collect and analyze qualitative and quantitative data, produce insights, and help inform strategic decisions for social change.

The role emphasizes clear storytelling, stakeholder reporting, and collaboration with program teams while working fully remotely to support nationwide impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in impact measurement, data analysis, M&E or related field.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Proficiency in SPSS, R or Stata and data visualization tools.
• Ability to design data collection instruments and present findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop methodologies and frameworks to measure social impact.
• Design data collection tools including surveys and interviews.
• Collect, clean and analyze data from multiple sources.
• Interpret data to identify trends and measure outcomes against objectives.
• Prepare reports, presentations and dashboards for stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

M&E experience

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

SPSS

R

Stata

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

About the Role Our client, a prominent charitable organization focused on driving sustainable social change, is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Remote Impact Measurement Analyst. This fully remote position is crucial for evaluating and articulating the effectiveness of our client's programs and interventions across various sectors. The analyst will be responsible for designing and implementing robust frameworks to measure social impact, collecting and analyzing data, and generating insightful reports that inform strategic decision-making and enhance program efficacy. This is an exceptional opportunity for a meticulous professional to contribute significantly to accountability and continuous improvement within the non-profit space, working remotely to support impactful work nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and implement methodologies and frameworks for measuring the social impact of our client's programs and initiatives.
• Design data collection tools and processes, including surveys, interviews, and case studies.
• Collect, clean, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data from various program sites and sources.
• Interpret data to identify key trends, measure outcomes, and assess the overall impact against set objectives.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and dashboards summarizing findings and recommendations for stakeholders, including senior management and program teams.
• Collaborate with program staff to ensure alignment between program activities and impact measurement goals.
• Stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in impact measurement, social return on investment (SROI), and impact evaluation.
• Contribute to the development of compelling narratives and data-driven storytelling to showcase the impact of our client's work.
• Maintain and organize program data in a secure and accessible manner.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in impact measurement, data analysis, M&E (Monitoring and Evaluation), or a related field, preferably within the non-profit or social impact sector.
• Strong understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience in designing and implementing data collection instruments.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional report writing and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex data in an accessible manner.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• A bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, Public Policy, or a related quantitative field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Familiarity with impact frameworks such as logic models, theory of change, and SROI is highly desirable.
• A deep commitment to the mission of our client and a passion for data-driven social change.

Benefits

• This position offers the significant advantage of being fully remote, providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting the specialized nature of this role.
• You will have opportunities for professional development, including access to specialized training in impact measurement and data analytics.
• As part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to the strategic direction of our client by providing critical insights into program effectiveness, directly supporting their mission to create meaningful, lasting change.
• This role allows you to harness your analytical prowess for social good.