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Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Data Analyst at Del-York Group


Del-York Group is a global community of internationally renowned talent, united in our passion for a prosperous and limitless Africa.Our playground is Africa, but our influence is global. From cultivating our creativity to extracting our precious metals, we transform raw resources and human capital into refined products ready for the world. We maximize our capabilities to make a significant impact, empowering global businesses and driving progress around the globe. We are the bridge the global business world and Africa, fostering resilient growth and a strong, interconnected future.

Del-York Group is a dynamic conglomerate of diverse companies, preparing and developing talents and resources for the future of industry and public-private partnerships in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Data Analyst

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Description

  • The MERL Data Analyst will be responsible for all MERL activities, collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to track program performance, measure impact, and inform strategic decision-making on the YAPPI project.
  • This role is integral to ensuring the success of YAPPI’s goals and maintaining transparency and accountability in program delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) frameworks and procedures for effective project tracking.
  • Monitor all project activities, expenditures, and outputs to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Recommend improvements to the project’s logical framework and implementation approach.
  • Design and implement data collection tools to capture quantitative and qualitative program data.
  • Track and analyze project performance using key indicators and impact tracking tools.
  • Provide regular feedback to the Project Manager on implementation strategies and effectiveness.
  • Develop dashboards, infographics, and visual reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Present evaluation findings and recommendations to program teams, senior leadership, and partners.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent data collection and sharing across the project.
  • Contribute to strategic planning by providing data-driven insights and evidence-based recommendations.
  • Identify implementation bottlenecks and propose strategies to improve efficiency and project outcomes.
  • Compile and submit detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual M&E reports to stakeholders and management.
  • Conduct capacity assessments and support the development of M&E tools and methodologies.
  • Maintain a secure and up-to-date database of student performance, engagement, and attendance.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improving program delivery and impact.

Key Qualifications and Skills

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2–3 years of proven experience as a Data Analyst, preferably within the education, nonprofit, or creative industries.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Python, R, or SQL.
  • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) data handling and management.
  • Experience in Knowledge Management is a significant advantage.
  • Hands-on experience with data visualization platforms like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

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Application Deadline 9th September, 2025.


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