Senior Associate, Innovation and Data Integration
Evidence ActionKampala, Central Region, Uganda
Posted April 14, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Evidence Action delivers data-driven interventions to transform lives at an unprecedented scale.
Job Description
Evidence Action delivers data-driven interventions to transform lives at an unprecedented scale. We're hiring a Senior Associate for our Innovation and Data Integration team in Mbale, Uganda to oversee data systems and analytics for our Safe Water Now program.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Public Health, or a related field
- 4+ years of experience in data management, program analytics, business intelligence, or applied research in a field-based setting
- Proficiency in statistical software (STATA, R, or similar) and experience building dashboards (Tableau, Power BI, or similar)
- Experience building data systems or processes from scratch, not just maintaining existing ones
- Strong communication skills including ability to present technical findings to non-technical audiences
- Comfort with ambiguity and rapid iteration
- Fluency in English; local language skills an advantage
- Willingness to be based in Mbale, Uganda with 50%+ field travel
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical cover for self and dependents)
- Pension/Retirement savings options
- Paid leave