Entry Level Analyst Job at SCIDaR, Abuja – Apply Now

Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) • Abuja • Full-Time

Job Description

The Program Analyst will provide technical and operational support for the execution of assigned SCIDaR programs. This will involve day-to-day execution of all program workflows.

  • Job Location: FCT Abuja
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not stated

About the Company

Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) is an indigenous nonprofit institution that works to accelerate positive health, social and economic reforms through high-quality program design and implementation, capacity building, implementation science research and knowledge generation, as well as agenda setting and stakeholder convening across human development sectors. Our work seeks to benefit primarily disadvantaged and under-served populations. We implement transformation programs in Nigeria and are currently expanding our footprint to several West and Central African countries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support day-to-day execution of the program activities.
  • Contribute to a program workstream and escalate program challenges to Program Associate.
  • Gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations.
  • Ensure close collaboration and coordination with cooperating partners to guarantee smooth implementation of activities and achievement of results.
  • Participate in routine technical problem-solving sessions with the primary client and relevant stakeholders to brainstorm implementation challenges and align on decisions to guide the path forward.
  • Regularly monitor and review program activities to ensure quality, accountability, and contractual compliance with agreed deliverables and performance indicators as per the scope of work.
  • Documenting progress reports and liaising with key stakeholders.
  • Participate in structured mid-term and end-term program evaluations.

Required Skills

  • Compelling evidence of interest in and commitment to the mission of SCIDaR.
  • Demonstrated strong strategic thinking, problem-solving and thought leadership abilities.
  • Advanced computer usage skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for analytics.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams at all levels in the organization.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Fast learner, open to learning from peers, subordinates, and supervisors collaboratively and at a rapid pace.
  • Strong logical reasoning and creative thinking skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
  • Results oriented performer, experienced in developing and tracking self and team with clear KPIs.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Academic training: Minimum of a Second-Class Upper Bachelors' degree in International Development, Applied Sciences and Technology, Policy and Strategy Development, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Management, Nursing, Medicine and Surgery, Engineering or similarly relevant field from a reputable university.
  • Experience: 0 to 3 years of relevant post NYSC experience.
  • Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should Apply here.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role is ideal for an early-career analyst based in Abuja who wants to work in international development. It offers the opportunity to support program implementation, monitoring, and evaluation within a mission-driven nonprofit.

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