Advanced degree in programming/systems, computer science, statistics, finance, mathematics, economics, or related field, or equivalent experience; or a bachelor's degree with extensive relevant experience.
Significant experience in data analytics, business intelligence, information management, or data governance.
Advanced proficiency in Power BI, data modeling, DAX, SQL, Excel, and reporting best practices.
Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, Power Query, Power Automate, or similar technologies.
Strong grasp of data quality management, metadata standards, and information governance principles.
Proven ability to convert business needs into scalable reporting and analytical solutions.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in leading projects and coordinating across multiple teams.
Responsibilities
Lead the dissemination and management of CD data products, reports, and dashboards.
Oversee governance, metadata management, and data quality standards for CD data.
Analyze complex datasets to provide insights for strategic planning and decision-making.
Design and maintain enterprise reporting solutions using Power BI and related technologies.
Promote automation and modernization of CD data reporting processes.
Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance CD data accessibility and usability.
Prepare briefing materials and analytical reports for management and governance bodies.
Lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor junior staff.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a strategic role within a reputable institute.
Engagement with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Professional development and mentoring opportunities.
Access to advanced data technologies and tools.
Contribution to impactful decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
The Strategy and Evaluation Divisionof the Institute for Capacity Development (ICDSE) is seeking a Data Dissemination Officer to lead the dissemination, governance, quality assurance, and strategic use of Capacity Development (CD) data. Working closely with ICDSE management, the successful candidate will oversee the delivery of high-quality data products, analytics, and reporting solutions that support decision-making across the Fund.
The role combines technical expertise in data analytics and business intelligence with leadership in data governance, reporting modernization, metadata management, and stakeholder engagement. The selected candidate will advise divisional management on data-related matters and contribute to the continuous improvement of CD data products and dissemination practices. The position builds on the analytical and reporting responsibilities currently performed within ICDSE while adding strategic, cross-functional, and leadership responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead the dissemination and day-to-day management of CD data products, reports, and dashboards, including to inform analytical outputs.
Oversee CD data governance, metadata management, data quality standards, and documentation practices.
Analyze complex datasets and provide actionable insights to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Design, enhance, and maintain enterprise reporting solutions using Power BI and related technologies.
Promote automation and modernization of recurring CD data reporting and dissemination processes.
Collaborate with business owners, data platform teams, and stakeholders to improve CD data accessibility, consistency, and usability.
Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and analytical reports for management and governance bodies.
Lead cross-functional initiatives and provide guidance and mentoring to junior staff.
Qualifications
Educational development, typically acquired through the completion of an advanced university degree, or equivalent, in programming/systems, computer science, statistics, finance, mathematics, economics, or related field of study, plus a minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional experience; or a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in computer science or a related field of study plus a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant professional experience, is required. Alternatively, a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related position at Grade A10, or equivalent, is required.
Significant experience in data analytics, business intelligence, information management, or data governance.
Advanced knowledge of Power BI, data modeling, DAX, SQL, Excel, and reporting best practices.
Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Power Query, Power Automate, or comparable data platform technologies.
Strong understanding of data quality management, metadata standards, and information governance principles.
Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into scalable reporting and analytical solutions.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience leading projects and coordinating work across multiple teams.
Working knowledge of CDMAP and IMF Capacity Development processes is highly desirable.
Department: ICDSE Institute for Capacity Development Strategy and Evaluation
