Data Analyst

This is a remote position.

Position: Data Analyst
Organisation: 4th Wheel Social Impact
Mode: Hybrid (Mumbai/Ahmedabad) or Remote

Please note: We accept applications for this role year-round and recruit on a rolling, as-needed basis. If you apply, we'll keep your application on file and review it as opportunities arise. We'll get in touch if a suitable vacancy becomes available and your experience and skills are a good match for the role. About 4th Wheel Social Impact

4th Wheel is a purpose-driven consulting firm specializing in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) to create meaningful social impact. We empower organizations to measure and enhance their outcomes across various sectors through high-quality, data-driven insights. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our impactful projects.

About The Role

We are seeking a Data Analyst with strong experience in managing data, building structures, and using advanced analytical tools to generate insights. Proficiency in Excel, SPSS, or R is essential. You will manage large datasets, design dashboards, and support diverse project analysis needs while ensuring accuracy and consistency across our social impact consulting assignments.

Requirements

Data Management & Analysis

- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights for clients and internal projects

- Develop and maintain robust data structures to ensure data integrity and consistency across all datasets

- Perform statistical analysis using tools like SPSS, R, or Excel to identify trends, patterns, and key insights

Dashboard Creation & Reporting

- Design and develop interactive dashboards to visually present key data insights for clients and internal teams

- Create regular data reports that highlight important metrics, trends, and areas for improvement

- Develop and implement KPIs to track project success, profitability, and client satisfaction

Collaboration & Support

- Work closely with project managers and M&E specialists to understand data needs and ensure timely and accurate delivery of analysis

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven recommendations for improving project efficiency and outcomes

- Act as a point of contact for any data-related queries, providing timely resolutions and insights

Data Quality Assurance

- Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of data entered and analyzed across all projects

- Continuously improve data collection and analysis processes to enhance overall project quality

- Perform regular audits on data processes to ensure compliance with internal standards

Qualifications ​ Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.

Experience
2+ years of experience working with large datasets, data analysis, and reporting.

Technical Skills
- Proficient in Excel for data analysis, pivot tables, and advanced formulas.

- Experience with SPSS or R for statistical analysis.

- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, etc.) to create interactive dashboards.

- Knowledge of data structures and how to organize and manage data for large-scale analysis.

- Strong understanding of statistical analysis methods and how to apply them to social data.

Aptitude - Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

- Communication:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data findings in a clear and accessible way to non-technical stakeholders.

- Attention to Detail:

Ability to maintain accuracy while managing and analyzing large volumes

- Sector Experience:

Experience in the social sector or with M&E projects is a plus, though not mandatory

Benefits

Why Join 4th Wheel?

At 4th Wheel, we value