Company Description Shelter Associates is a Civil Society Organization (CSO) founded in 1994 to improve the living conditions of the urban poor in India. The organization works toward a future where every citizen has access to basic infrastructure, secure tenure, and equitable rights. Its core initiatives focus on technology-led facilitation of essential services, with a strong emphasis on healthcare and sanitation.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Data Manager role based in Pune .

The Data

Manager will oversee data collection, cleaning, validation, and maintenance of databases related to Shelter Associates’ projects, including sanitation, housing, and spatial data initiatives.

Responsibilities include designing data management workflows, coordinating with field teams to ensure accurate and timely data entry, and integrating data from multiple sources into centralized systems. The role involves preparing regular reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support program monitoring, impact assessment, and decision-making.

The Data Manager will collaborate closely with program staff, community mobilizers, and technology partners to ensure that data is secure, reliable, and effectively used to improve services for urban poor communities.

Qualifications





- Candidates should possess robust data management and analysis skills, including experience with databases, spreadsheets, and data cleaning tools.
- Candidates should possess skills in data visualisation and reporting, using tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms.
- Candidates should possess familiarity with GIS or spatial data tools, as well as an understanding of mapping and location-based data for urban development projects.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in basic statistical methods and the ability to interpret data for program evaluation and impact assessment.
- Candidates should possess strong organisational and documentation skills, with attention to detail and data quality standards.
- Relevant academic background such as a bachelor’s degree in data science, statistics, urban planning, public health, computer science, or a related field is beneficial.
- Experience working with NGOs, CSOs, or social impact projects, particularly in urban sanitation or healthcare, is an advantage.
- Ability to work on-site in Pune , collaborate with diverse teams, communicate clearly, and uphold ethical standards in data privacy and security is required.

📌 Data Manager (Pune)
🏢 Shelter Associates NGO
📍 Pune