Busara

Analyst

• Develop and refine qualitative data collection instruments such as IDI guides, FGD guides, and KII protocols, aligned to evaluation questions and the assessment framework.
• Support design of sampling frameworks, including purposive selection criteria for qualitative sub-samples and case study participants.
• Contribute to the development of quantitative survey modules where qualitative and quantitative instruments need to be aligned.
• Design and facilitate training sessions for field enumerators and research assistants, covering interview techniques, ethical data collection, and instrument application.
• Develop training materials, role-play scenarios, and quality checklists for field teams.
• Support piloting of instruments and incorporate findings into final tool revisions before deployment.
• Monitor fieldwork quality in real time, identifying and resolving issues affecting data completeness or consistency.
• Assist the Associate in conducting DQA activities, including reviewing incoming qualitative data for completeness, consistency, and adherence to protocols.
• Review transcripts, field notes, and observation records for quality and flag gaps requiring follow-up.
• Maintain organised qualitative data files and documentation logs throughout the data collection period.
• Conduct thematic coding and analysis of qualitative data using NVivo or equivalent.
• Produce structured analytical memos and emerging findings summaries at key stages of the analysis.
• Contribute to triangulation of qualitative and quantitative evidence under the direction of the Associate.
• Draft qualitative findings sections, case study narratives, and contribution analyses for evaluation reports.
• Contribute to inception reports, analytical briefs, and presentation materials.
• Incorporate feedback from the Associate and senior staff to bring outputs to a high standard of clarity and rigour.

Analyst – Qualitative KE

Qualitative Analyst

Business Intelligence Developer

• Conduct in-depth market analysis to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities in the agriculture sector, with a focus on digital transformation and product innovation.
• Maintain and leverage an extensive network with key stakeholders, agribusinesses, farmer organizations, and relevant government or development partners.
• Gather, analyze, and present data on user and market needs to inform product requirements, roadmap, and strategic decisions.
• Collaborate with product managers, researchers, engineers, and designers to translate business intelligence into effective technology solutions for the agriculture sector.
• Identify risks and recommend strategies for market entry, growth, and competitive differentiation.
• Track competitors, new entrants, and external factors that impact the agriculture ecosystem and digital product uptake.
• Develop regular reports and actionable dashboards for the leadership team and product stakeholders.
• Contribute to the design, execution, and dissemination of the Embe project.
• Participate in field work for assigned projects as may be required.

Analyst – Qualitative KE

Qualitative Analyst

Business Intelligence Analyst, Agriculture Markets