Data Management Specialist
Quick answer
Plan International Bangladesh is hiring a Data Management Specialist in Dhaka, Bangladesh, for a one-year contract with a possibility of extension, focusing on data management and MIS for the EGPP+ project.
- Role
- Data Management Specialist
- Organization
- Plan International
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Data Management Specialist will be responsible for establishing, managing and maintaining an effective data management and Management Information System (MIS) function for EGPP+, ensuring the systematic capture, verification, digitization, management and reporting of beneficiary profiles, sub-project information, daily attendance records and payment-related data.
What you'll do
- Establish and manage an effective data management and MIS function
- Capture, verify, digitize, manage and report beneficiary profiles, sub-project information, daily attendance records and payment-related data
- Coordinate data entry processes and maintain data quality and integrity
- Analyze primary and secondary data and prepare data summaries and reports
- Provide technical guidance and support to Data Entry Operators and field teams
What it takes
- Four (4) years honours degree in Statistics, Applied Statistics and Data Science, Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
- Minimum two (2) years of relevant experience in data management, MIS, database management, monitoring, reporting or related areas
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data cleaning, validation, pivot tables and reporting
- Experience with Power BI, dashboards, web development, Cloud ERP or software development is an advantage
- Experience with World Bank/Development Partner-funded projects or programmes in livelihoods, social protection, disaster response or community development is preferred
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary, a female-friendly workplace, outstanding co-workers, equal opportunity, and equal access to career progression, leadership roles or upskilling programs.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include a four-year honours degree in Statistics, Applied Statistics and Data Science, Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and at least two years of relevant experience in data management, MIS, database management, monitoring, reporting or related areas.
How do I apply?
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the selection process will commence once suitable candidates are identified. The last date to apply online is 03 October 2026 (Saturday).
Is the job remote?
The work schedule is not specified, but the position will be based in and provide intensive support across the Feni, Brahmanbaria and Chattogram project locations, with regular coordination and travel to the relevant Upazilas and field-level implementation areas.
How to apply
Apply directly on Plan International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on Plan International's official posting before applying.
More Programs & Operations roles
Meet people in Programs & Operations
Upcoming conferences and workshops where people doing this kind of work get together.