Project Data Analyst

Job Title: Project Data Analyst
Location: 180.works HQ, Malawi Office
Employment Type: Full-Time

About 180.works

180.works is an innovator in IoT-based carbon credit projects, dedicated to reversing climate change and improving lives through smart cookstove distribution. With operations in Malawi and expansion plans across Africa, our work relies on accurate data, strong systems, and rigorous certification processes to create verified carbon credits under Gold Standard and Verra methodologies.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Project Data Analyst to manage and analyze key project data, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of information collected from our cookstove users in Malawi. This role will involve working daily with the Salesforce platform, managing ODK surveys, and ensuring compliance with Gold Standard certification requirements from a data perspective.

This position requires a strong understanding of data management, analytics, and technology tools. Prior experience in Salesforce or ODK is a plus but not mandatory, as long as the candidate has a solid background in project data analysis and statistical tools. We are casting a wide net to find the right talent—our ideal candidate is tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and capable of handling large datasets efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and analyze project data using Salesforce, ODK (or KoboToolbox), and statistical tools.
Design, collect, and validate survey data from cookstove users to ensure high-quality insights.
Work closely with the Gold Standard certification team to compile, format, and submit data as per carbon credit verification requirements.
Develop dashboards and reports for internal project monitoring and reporting to stakeholders.
Support data cleaning, transformation, and statistical analysis to derive meaningful conclusions.
Assist in integrating new data management tools and optimizing existing processes.
Ensure data accuracy and security across platforms.
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
At least 3 years of work experience in project data management, M&E, or analytics roles.
Strong technical and analytical skills, with experience in at least one data tool: Salesforce, ODK/KoboToolbox, SQL, Power BI, Python, R, or Excel (advanced level).
Familiarity with carbon credit certification (Gold Standard, Verra, or similar) is a plus.
Experience working with large datasets, survey tools, and reporting systems.
Ability to interpret and communicate data findings clearly.
Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new software and tools quickly.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on NGO, social enterprise, or climate projects.
Knowledge of GIS mapping tools.
Prior experience with carbon credit methodologies and environmental project monitoring.
Familiarity with automation tools for data processing and integration.
Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to fighting climate change and improving lives in Africa.
Work with cutting-edge IoT and data-driven carbon credit projects.
Gain international exposure and growth opportunities within a fast-scaling organization.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their experience with project data analysis and relevant technologies to: [email protected]

Deadline for applications: Friday, 21st March, 2025.

We encourage candidates with a strong data background and technology skills to apply, even if they do not have prior experience with Salesforce or ODK specifically. The key is the ability to work with modern data platforms, analytics tools, and project monitoring systems.