Data Analyst at Sa’ianwara ’I’jumai Consultaire Limited (SCL)

SCL is a fully indigenous limited liability Agro-Allied company registered in 2010. With a focus on Environment, Crops, Livestock, and People, SCL is committed to transforming the agricultural landscape and contributing to sustainable development. Our Farm-Farmer School, located within our 100-hectare farm, provides hands-on training in regenerative agriculture to farmers, institutions, policymakers, trainers, and extension workers.

Our vision is to restore the lost glory of agriculture as a vital sector for sustaining the Nigerian people. Our mission is to produce premium products and services through modern concepts and technology, making Agro-Allied Business a major source of economic empowerment and livelihood for Nigerians.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Analyst

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Contract Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Lead with a Dotted-Line
Project: Juriya
Duration: Three (3) Years, renewal is subject to satisfactory performance and availability of project funding.

Background

• SCL committed to improving productivity through digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and the adoption of regenerative agriculture practices.
• SCL seeks to engage a Data Analyst to strengthen project Juriya data systems, analytics, and visualization across programs.
• The role will lead the design and management of digital data collection tools (CommCare), develop interactive dashboards using Power BI, and generate high-quality analytical insights to support evidence-based decision-making.

Purpose of the Role

• The Data Analyst will be responsible for end-to-end data management from form design and data collection to analysis, visualization, and reporting ensuring data quality, integrity, and usability for program, operational, and strategic needs.

Scope of Work & Key Responsibilities
CommCare Form Design & Data Collection Systems:

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of CommCare applications and forms.
• Translate program requirements into logical data models, workflows, and validation rules.
• Implement data quality controls (constraints, required fields, skip logic, and calculations).
• Manage user roles, permissions, and application deployment.
• Provide technical support and training to field teams on CommCare usage.
• Integrate CommCare data with external systems and databases where required.

Data Management & Analytics:

• Clean, process, and analyze data from multiple sources (CommCare, Excel, databases, APIs).
• Conduct descriptive, diagnostic, and trend analysis to generate actionable insights.
• Develop indicators, metrics, and analytical frameworks aligned with program objectives.
• Ensure compliance with data protection, privacy, and governance standards.
• Support ad hoc analytical requests from management and program teams.

Power BI Dashboard Development:

• Design and develop interactive Power BI dashboards and reports for real-time and periodic reporting.
• Build efficient data models, DAX calculations, and measures.
• Automate data refreshes and ensure dashboard performance optimization.
• Customize dashboards for different stakeholders (management, donors, program teams).
• Document dashboards, metrics definitions, and data sources.

Reporting & Decision Support:

• Produce high-quality analytical reports, briefs, and presentations.
• Translate complex data findings into clear insights for non-technical audiences.
• Support monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) activities with data-driven evidence.
• Contribute to donor and management reporting requirements.

Capacity Building & Collaboration:

• Mentor junior analysts and data officers.
• Develop data standards, SOPs, and documentation.
• Collaborate with IT, GIS, MEL, and program teams to align data solutions. ✓ Support integration with GIS tools.

Deliverables:

• Fully functional and documented CommCare forms/applications.
• Clean, well-structured datasets and data pipelines.
• Interactive Power BI dashboards and automated reports.
• Periodic analytical reports and insight briefs.
• Data quality assessments and improvement recommendations.
• Training materials and technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Geography, Agriculture, Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field.
• A master’s degree Statistics, Data Science, Geography, Agriculture, Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years experience in data analytics or data management roles.
• Proven experience in CommCare form and application design.
• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI (data modeling, DAX, dashboard design).
• Experience working with large datasets and multiple data sources.
• Prior experience in development, health, agriculture, or humanitarian programs is an advantage.

Technical Skills:

• CommCare (advanced form logic, app management).
• Power BI (DAX, Power Query, data modeling).
• Strong proficiency in Excel, SQL, Python and data cleaning techniques.
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of data protection and information security principles.

Core Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and data quality.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and teamwork skills.

Performance Indicators:

• Quality and usability of CommCare forms and applications.
• Timeliness and accuracy of dashboards and reports.
• Stakeholder satisfaction with data products.
• Improved data quality and availability for decision-making.

Confidentiality & Data Protection:

• The Data Analyst must adhere to organizational data protection policies and ensure all data is handled confidentially and securely.

Safeguarding:

• Sa'i'anwara'I'ju'Mai Consultaire Limited (SCL) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare, dignity, and rights of all individuals, including staff, beneficiaries, volunteers, partners, and community members. SCL has a zero-tolerance policy towards all forms of safeguarding misconduct, including Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH), child abuse, neglect, exploitation, discrimination, bullying, and any other conduct that causes harm.
• The Data Analyst is required to uphold SCL's Safeguarding Policy, Code of Conduct, and all related safeguarding procedures. The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to creating and maintaining a safe and respectful working environment and is expected to report any safeguarding concerns, incidents, or breaches in accordance with established reporting mechanisms.
• Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory reference checks, background verification, and the candidate's willingness to comply with all safeguarding requirements and organizational policies.

Application Closing Date
20th June, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their detailed and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV), a Cover Letter outlining their suitability for the position and relevant experience to: recruitment@sclng.com using "Data Analyst – Project Juriya" as the subject of the mail.
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Note

• Only candidates who complete the online application form and submit the required documents will be considered.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• SCL is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified women, youth, and persons with disabilities. SCL is committed to safeguarding and maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, child abuse, and all forms of misconduct.
• As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to comply with SCL's Safeguarding Policy, Code of Conduct, and may be subject to reference, background, and other safeguarding-related checks.