Terms of Reference (TORs)
Position: M&D Officer
Organization: Research and Development Solutions (RADS)
Location: Orangi Town Karachi
Reporting to: Project Coordinator Sindh

Background:

Research and Development Solutions (RADS) is committed to generating evidence-based solutions to strengthen community health systems, enhance program implementation, and inform policy through high-quality research and data-driven insights. To support its ongoing projects, RADS is hiring a Monitoring & Data (M&D) Officer to lead and support data management, quality assurance, and reporting functions.

Scope of work and deliverables

• Specific tasks and responsibilities the UlL team is expecting from Wahid during his stay include:
• Performing data cleaning and ensuring data integrity
• Performing data quality checks
• Creating data visualizations, dashboards using Power Bl
• Learn and use STATA codes
• Documentation of data cleaning processes and methodologies
• Conducting basic statistical analysis
• Identifying trends, patterns, and insights from data
• Coordinating and collaborating with internal teams to understand data needs and provide analytical support
• Ensuring data privacy and security compliance
• Comprehensive data reports and visualizations to present findings
• Presentations summarizing key insights and recommendations
• Identifying potential issues in data and providing solutions
• Weekly update meetings and monthly progress reports for internal teams
• Monthly progress reports to the external stakeholders
• Regular field visit and spot checks.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Public Health, or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in data management and analysis.
• Experience with data cleaning, quality checks, and basic statistical analysis.
• Working knowledge of Power BI and STATA (or willingness to learn).
• Strong MS Excel and reporting skills.
• Good documentation, presentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to ensure data privacy and work collaboratively with teams.