Data Visualisation and Intelligence Manager (12-month contract)

Website Meningitis Research Foundation

Core Purpose
To help transform the way people engage with data about meningitis at a global, regional and country level by developing engaging, user-driven data visualisation and content; liaising with and managing relationships with external data providers; and ensuring data integrity of the Meningitis Progress Tracker.

Reports to
Director of Research Evidence and Policy

Key Responsibilities
·           Data sourcing and mapping.

·           Creation and curation of reliable and accurate data storage and library.

·           Data cleansing and preparation.

·           Creation and implementation of a comprehensive update plan for ongoing visualisations such as the MPT ensuring timely incorporation of new data releases

·           Creation of data visualisations that express complex data in highly compelling and interactive formats that allow users to engage in and tailor data to suit their needs.

·           Working with other members of the Research, Evidence and Policy team on conception of new visualisations.

·           Reporting on use of data visualisations to demonstrate reach.

·           Maintenance and troubleshooting of existing data and visualisations.

·           Data analysis and creation of clear and transparent audit trail of decision making for selection of data to share and visualise.

·           Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to support their engagement and endorsement of the platforms.

·           Managing the delivery process for each new release and communicating with relevant stakeholders to ensure appropriate sign off.

·           Working autonomously to ensure requests are delivered accurately and on time.

·           Technical point of contact with Tableau Server provider

Person specification
·           A committed and inquisitive technologist with previous relevant experience and a data-oriented, analytical mindset.

·           An awareness of political sensitivities in creation of visualisations used by senior stakeholders in multiple countries and cultures.

·           Experience of working with Tableau software or similar.

·           Demonstrable knowledge of grouping, manipulating and analysing large data sets from a variety of sources.

·           The ability to transform relevant data into meaningful, actionable and accessible reports.

·           Advanced Microsoft Excel and data analysis techniques and experience with digital media marketing and analytical tools.

.           Educated to degree level is desirable but candidates who can demonstrate relevant experience will be considered