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Manager, Business Performance & Analysis

ALU
Location
Remote (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Performance & Governance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 6 to 8 years of relevant professional experience in a research institution, consultancy, financial institution, policy body, university, or comparable analytical function
  • Demonstrated experience producing analysis that informs decisions taken by senior personnel
  • Economic reasoning skills with a degree in economics or relevant experience in consulting, policy research, financial analysis, or a quantitative discipline
  • Ability to turn complex analysis into concise executive communication, including decision briefs and presentations
  • Working competence in Python or R for data analysis and experience in building analytical workflows
  • Practical experience using AI-enabled tools to enhance analytical productivity and decision support
Nice to have
  • Experience with executive, Board or committee reporting
  • Experience in an unfamiliar subject area and quickly building domain understanding
What the job really is

The Manager, Business Performance & Analysis at ALU will lead efforts to analyze and synthesize fragmented institutional data to inform decision-making at the executive level. This role involves producing quantitative analysis, developing automated workflows, and creating clear communication materials for senior stakeholders. The manager will also be responsible for maintaining external benchmarks and improving analytical methodologies within the team.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Remote position may require self-discipline and effective communication across time zones
  • The role involves significant responsibility in ensuring data integrity and decision-making quality
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