ABOUT ONE ACRE FUND

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Our 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers we serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

To learn more about our work, take a look at our Why Work Here blog for more information.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You’ll oversee a team of 10 staff members. You will develop processes to help us collect different types of information from staff, clients and non-clients alike. Both strategy design teams and Execution teams will depend on the work done by your team to make important decisions on whether to persevere or pivot with a work approach. The data collection and recommendations from your team’s work will help bring the voice of staff and farmers at the center of all the work we do.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop data collection processes that are fast and reliable. Speed of delivery is of the essence.
• Build team skills in data collection, mining, and report writing
• Develop data analysis models to automate recurring tasks to improve the team efficiency
• Create a culture of curiosity within your team and within the larger field operations team
• Develop a team of 10 staff members into a dynamic, efficient, and research knowledgeable group

CAREER GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

QUALIFICATIONS

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

• 3+ years of experience in project management, analytics, strategy formulation, or Consulting.
• Can maintain complex databases and analyze large datasets to bring about relevant insights
• Masters at least one data analysis application such as R, STATA or python

PREFERRED START DATE

As soon as possible

JOB LOCATION

Rubengera, Rwanda

BENEFITS

Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits

ELIGIBILITY

This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of

APPLICATION DEADLINE

10 May 2022

One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here ([email protected]), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.