Remote Social Impact Analyst
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-30
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Scientist
About the Role
Our client, a globally recognized leader in social impact initiatives, is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Remote Social Impact Analyst to contribute to their mission from anywhere in the world. This role focuses on measuring, evaluating, and reporting on the effectiveness of various social programs and interventions. You will be instrumental in translating complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making and enhance program outcomes.
This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional self-discipline, strong digital communication skills, and the ability to work autonomously. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background and a passion for social justice and positive change. You will collaborate with diverse teams across different time zones, analyze trends, and identify areas for growth and improvement in our client's social impact portfolio.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise to make a profound difference on a global scale. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual capable of driving evidence-based strategies for social good.
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to social impact programs.
- Develop and implement methodologies for measuring program effectiveness and social return on investment (SROI).
- Create compelling reports, presentations, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress against program goals.
- Conduct research on best practices in social impact measurement and evaluation.
- Collaborate with program managers and teams to ensure data integrity and relevance.
- Provide data-driven recommendations for program improvement and strategic planning.
- Monitor industry trends and emerging issues in social impact.
- Contribute to the development of impact assessment frameworks.
- Maintain data security and confidentiality standards.
- Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Public Policy, Sociology, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience (4+ years) in data analysis, impact measurement, or program evaluation, preferably within the non-profit or social sector.
- Strong proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Experience working remotely and managing projects independently.
- Familiarity with various social impact frameworks and methodologies.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and rigor.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams across different locations.
- Demonstrated passion for social causes and impact-driven work.
- Highly competitive salary.
- Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
- Opportunity to work on impactful global projects.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Generous paid time off.
- Contribution to retirement savings.
- Professional development allowances and continuous learning opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge analytical tools and resources.
- Collaborative and innovative virtual work environment.
- The chance to shape meaningful social change through data.
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