Consultant – Digital Analyst 

  • Consultant – Digital Analyst 

Position Vacant: Consultant – Digital Analyst  

Work Experience: 2 years 

Reporting to: Study Coordinator 

Location:  Remotely (online based) 

Last date to apply: May 19, 2023

Background of the Organization:  

The Humsafar Trust (HST) is India’s first community-based organization (CBO) of self- Identified homosexual men, MSM, Hijras, and LBT persons that started in April 1994.  

Project description:  

The research study is funded by National Institutes of Health (R01MH119001) and is a multi-year project to investigate the effectiveness of a multi-component internet-based outreach, and engagement campaign on HIV testing uptake among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men on virtual platforms in Mumbai. The study is being implemented by HST with Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Bronx, USA), as the principal research institute. The Digital Analyst will be responsible for exporting, collating, cleaning/organizing, and analyzing data from study webpages (i.e., google analytics), bit.ly data, google analytics, YouTube, and data from social and dating advertisements apps/analytics. 

Main Job Responsibilities: 

  • Provide solutions/data analysis plans for analytics data on platforms currently used by the study.
  • Extract data from web sources like Google Analytics, Bit.ly, study webpages, YouTube, and other web/social media platforms used in the study. 
  • Perform in-depth analysis by collecting and analyzing the exported data from website traffic, page views, and site visit durations, bit.ly, YouTube, etc. in consultation with the study team. 
  • Organize, track, and surface data trends on all the aforementioned platforms and provide interpretation. 
  • Identify gaps and discrepancies with the data being collected on the aforementioned platforms (for example differences in the number of views, and missing data) and recommend solutions. 
  • Working with programmers, webpage designers, or agencies handling web platforms to rectify data errors and devise strategies for optimal data collection/capturing. 
  • Any other task/assignment delegated by the reporting manager. 

Minimum Qualifications and Skills Required: 

  • Proficiency and Experience with analysis and reporting tools such as Google Analytics, YouTube Analytics, Data Studio, Tableau, and other tools as appropriate. 
  • Strong logical and strategic reasoning abilities are required. 
  • Having the ability to make data-driven choices. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities. 
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice and maintain high professional ethical standards. 
  • Shows respect and works effectively with people from diverse backgrounds. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills 
  • Ability to work collaboratively and lead the team in a pressurized environment. 
  • Attention to detail and proactive attitude.

Time Involvement 

The Digital analyst will work as per set deliverables based on the quantum of work and will work as per timelines mutually agreed by both parties on the project on which they have been recruited. The Digital analyst will report to the senior study coordinator and the study investigators. 

HST is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity in the workplace. Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are requested to submit their application along with a cover letter justifying suitability for the position & work experience. 

All the applications must be sent to jobs@humsfar.org and cc to jatin@humsafar.org with the subject “Application for the post of Digital Analyst: Research” clearly stated in the subject line.