Qualitative Analyst at Vanguard Economics: (Deadline 16 July 2024)
Qualitative Analyst – UGANDA
Kampala, Kampala
Company Overview:
Vanguard Economics Ltd, founded in 2015 in Kigali, is as an advisory and research firm dedicated to delivering high-quality socio-economic and strategic research services tailored to the African context. Based on the notion that “social change is not a project that one group of people carries out for the benefit of another,” our main strategic goal is to build the next generation of African researchers in our areas of expertise. Our clients include Governments, private firms, multilateral institutions, foundations, and NGOs. Read more about us: Here
Job Overview
We are seeking a Qualitative Analyst to join our product delivery team. The ideal candidate will have experience in qualitative research methods, with the strong ability to gather, analyze, and interpret qualitative data to provide meaningful insights. This role will focus on conducting qualitative studies and supporting strategic decision-making within the organization.
Key roles and responsibilities
- Qualitative research design: Design and implement qualitative research studies, including focus groups, in-depth interviews, and other qualitative methods.
- Data collection: conduct primary data collection through various qualitative techniques, ensuring high standards of data integrity and ethical compliance.
- Data analysis: analyze qualitative data using appropriate methods and software (e.g., Coding, thematic analysis, content analysis) to uncover patterns and insights.
- Synthesize qualitative findings into clear, actionable insights, and strategic recommendations for stakeholders.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations, effectively communicating research findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaboration: work closely with cross functional teams to understand research needs and integrate qualitative insights into decision making processes.
- Ensure all research activities comply with ethical guidelines and breast practices, maintaining the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality.
Qualifications and Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, anthropology, market research or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in Qualitative research or a related role, with a proven track record of conducting and analyzing qualitative studies.
- Technical skills:
- Proficiency in qualitative research software
- strong understanding of various qualitative methodologies and techniques
- excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and synthesize complex qualitative data.
- Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Attention to detail: High level attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work.
- Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Market research or Social Research
- Certification in qualitative research methods or related fields.
Preferred Skills
- Minimum experience in working in an agile environment.
- Experience with mixed methods research, combining qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving mindset.
- Minimum experience in project management and performance measurement.
- Good written and presentation skills.
- Creative and innovative mindset.
- Knowledge of French language is added value.
What We Offer
- Work with talented, diverse, and motivated team members.
- Competitive salary and benefits package based on the labor market and candidate’s experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Be part of the team that is addressing Socio-economic gaps through our projects.
How to Apply and Important Dates
- Fill in your information by clicking on the apply for this job link. Keep your Resume to a maximum of 2 pages and a 1-page cover letter.
- Submission Deadline: July 15th, 2024
Application Link: Click here to apply
Job Location and Working Conditions
- This position will be based in Kampala, Uganda.
- Fast-paced, dynamic work requiring adaptability and resilience.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Vanguard Economics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where individuals from all backgrounds are respected and valued.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
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