Stage : J-PAL recrute un(e) Stagiaire en analyse de données, Inde.

Stage : J-PAL recrute un(e) Stagiaire en analyse de données, Inde.

 

 

 

 

Data Analysis Interns to support its on-going data usage and capacity building partnerships with various state governments across India.

Responsibilities :

The intern will primarily support Data Managers and Associates with the following:

• Data management for multiple small and large-scale datasets in health, education, taxation and other social sectors;
• Documentation: Systematically documenting and updating the metadata i.e. context and contents of each accessed dataset;
• Processing and analysis: Support in cleaning and analyzing data using statistical softwares/languages like R, Python or Stata;
• Visualization and reporting: Support in visualizing data in a meaningful manner and contributing to external presentations, briefs and reports;
• Research and writing: Conducting desk research on various topics and programs, or assisting with writing tasks.

Key Required Skills and Qualifications :

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a quantitative field;
• Experience with importing, transforming, and maintaining datasets (either in an academic or professional setting);
• Excellent skills in data wrangling using R/Python (desired) or Stata;
• Good knowledge of data visualization principles and best practices;
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills;
• Fluency in English;
• Good verbal, written and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications :

• Previous knowledge or interest in global development and poverty alleviation;
• Proficiency in SQL;
• Experience with modern code management systems like GitHub;
• Familiarity working with large public datasets in the social sector, either academically or professionally.

Work Authorization : Candidates must have authorization to work in India.