Outcome Analyst - Bangalore

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To further\nWadhwani Foundation\u2019s vision and outcomes, we are seeking a Outcomes\nAnalyst \u2013 Impact<\/b> to support the impact operations for the Foundation\u2019s\nskilling and job creation initiatives, across our\noperating geographies in India.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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This\nincumbent will play a critical role in measuring, analysing, and strengthening\nthe impact of hyperlocal skilling and job creation interventions. As part of a\nlarger team, the Outcome Analyst will ensure that program outcomes are\neffectively tracked, validated, and translated into actionable insights that\nimprove program design, delivery, and long\-term impact. One of the key\nfunctions for this role will be to support the connect between data, program execution,\nand strategy \u2014 ensuring concurrent data\-based advisory helps the initiative efforts\ntranslate into measurable KPIs/outcomes.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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About Wadhwani Foundation:<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span>
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Wadhwani Foundation is\na high growth, not\-for\-profit tech organization dedicated to\nsocial good. Over two decades since its inception in 2001, the\nfoundation with worldwide presence has focused on a simple, powerful mission:\naccelerating job growth and enabling millions to earn a family\-sustaining wage\nand lead a dignified life. The foundation is positively impacting the\nlives of millions of individuals across multiple countries in through its core\ninitiatives. The Wadhwani Foundation works in partnership with governments,\nfoundations, corporations, and educational institutes through the below\nInitiatives: <\/span><\/span>
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Wadhwani Skills Network:<\/span><\/span><\/b>\u202fEnables jobseekers with\nnew\-age employability skills to acquire family\-wage jobs <\/span><\/span>
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Wadhwani Entrepreneur\nNetwork:<\/span><\/span><\/b>\u202fEnables\naspiring and practising entrepreneurs to start, survive and thrive through\ncustomised interventions. <\/span><\/span>
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Wadhwani Global Digital\nTransformation:<\/span><\/span><\/b> Upskills governments with emerging technologies to\naccelerate population\-scale projects and define new\-age policies <\/span><\/span>
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Innovation &\nResearch: <\/span><\/span><\/b>Accelerate academic innovation in groundbreaking tech domains of\nAI, biotech, and advanced computing, pushing the envelope from pioneering\nresearch to commercialization. <\/span><\/span>
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About Global Impact Team:<\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span>
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The Global Impact team is the\n\u201cVoice of the Beneficiary\u201d within the foundation and serves the vital role of\nunderstanding their needs and providing insights to enhance program Impact. We\ndo this by learning alongside our beneficiaries and stakeholders, using a right\nmix of technical and practical experience, to deliver the data and insights our\nprograms need, fast. <\/span><\/span>
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Key Responsibilities<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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A. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span>Outcome Measurement & Monitoring<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support in implementation of frameworks to track program outcomes\n(e.g., employment rates, income changes, retention, enterprise sustainability).<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Timely monitoring and reporting of the program KPIs<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Monitor program participant performances from start to end of the\nprescribed initiative journey, as per the approved approach and methodology.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Operationally manage periodic outcome validations through surveys,\ntele\-calling, and field visits, including those done through a third\-party.<\/span><\/span>
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B. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Data Analysis & Reporting<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Quality assure, reference, analyse, and interpret program data to\nassess effectiveness.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ensuring data pipeline connectivity to dashboards and\nmonthly/quarterly performance reports.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Engage with the Impact leads for the initiative to Identify\ntrends, drop\-off points, and bottlenecks in prescribed program pathways.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support in providing actionable recommendations to improve\nplacement and retention outcomes.<\/span><\/span>
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C. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Field & Stakeholder\nCoordination<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Work in close coordination with the program managers, trainers,\nplacement officers, and field coordinators.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support local implementation teams with data\-backed insights.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Liaise with employers and community stakeholders to track job\nretention and satisfaction.<\/span><\/span>
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D. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Continuous Improvement<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Conduct root\-cause analysis for underperforming geographies or\ncohorts.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support in identification of any modifications/re\-alignments required\nin context of the geography of operation.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Recommend modifications in curriculum, mobilization strategy, or\nemployer engagement.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support pilot testing of new skilling or job linkage\ninterventions.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Contribute to impact assessments and evaluation studies.<\/span><\/span>
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E. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Documentation &\nCompliance<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Maintain accurate beneficiary databases and outcome records.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ensure compliance with the agreed initiative\-specific reporting\nrequirements.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>In case required, support on other internal organizational processes\nrelated to impact data and beneficiary verification.<\/span><\/span>
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Required Qualifications<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s degree in Economics, Development Studies,\nPublic Policy or related field.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>3\u20135 years of experience in impact measurement, data analytics, or\nprogram analytics.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrated experience of working in skilling, livelihoods,\nworkforce development, job creation, or startups/ SMBs performance and growth\nprograms preferred.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrated experience of managing and analysing primary and\nsecondary data to generate timely and requirement specific insights<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrated experience of working in a fast\-paced results\-driven\nenvironment preferred.<\/span><\/span>
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Technical Skills<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Analytical thinking<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Proficiency in advanced MS Excel (advanced functions, pivot\ntables, dashboards).<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience with data tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Familiarity with MIS systems and data collection tools.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to conduct basic statistical analysis.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong report writing and presentation skills.<\/span><\/span>
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Core Competencies<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Analytical and detail\-oriented.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong problem\-solving mindset.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to work collaboratively in cross\-functional teams.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong communication skills (written and verbal).<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Comfortable in travel and working with field teams and diverse\ncommunities.<\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>High level of integrity and data confidentiality.<\/span><\/span>
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What Success Looks like<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Program data is trusted, timely and decision\-ready <\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Program teams have timely access to outputs and outcomes <\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Impact operations are managed and quality\-assured along with\ntimely inputs for improvements as per need<\/span><\/span>
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