- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience10 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldData, Business Analysis and AI , Research
Why We Are Hiring For This Role
- Moringa School is seeking a Research and Development consultant skilled in conducting thorough research, assessing market demands, and providing clear, prioritized strategic product recommendations. This is a 3 month engagement with the opportunity for extension based on performance and project needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop a structured methodology for evaluating potential new courses focusing on market demand and student outcomes.
- Conduct job scraping activities to gather data on job postings, skills requirements, and hiring trends across various technology sectors.
- Organize and facilitate focus groups with industry professionals, hiring managers, and alumni to gather qualitative insights into skill gaps, training needs, and employer expectations.
- Design and administer surveys to employers and industry stakeholders to collect quantitative data on hiring preferences, skill requirements, and emerging technology trends.
- Analyze job market data, labor market reports, focus group findings, and survey results to identify emerging trends, in-demand skills, and growth areas in the technology industry.
- Create a prioritized list of courses based on research findings and Moringa’s strategic objectives and industry alignment.
- Present recommendations to key stakeholders, including senior management, to gain buy-in and support for proposed course launches.
Key Outcomes
- Industry Needs Report: Deliver a comprehensive report detailing the current and projected needs of the upskilling industry, supported by thorough research and analysis of market demands
- Prioritized Course Recommendations Document: Produce a concise document outlining prioritized recommendations for new course offerings for Moringa School. Each recommendation should be justified based on its alignment with industry needs and potential impact.
- Student Outcome Plan: Deliver a plan outlining employability options and career advancement opportunities for each recommended course.
- Predictive Analysis Report: Generate a report forecasting future industry trends and anticipated course outcomes. This report will inform strategic decision-making and ensure Moringa remains competitive and relevant in the evolving upskilling landscape.
Who You Are
- 10+ years in R&D roles, with a focus on the upskilling and learning and development space
- Proficient in data analysis
- Strong analytical and strategic planning skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to engage senior industry executives
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Moringa School on docs.google.com to apply.