PROJECT DATA ANALYST (PPMO)

ABOUT OVID GROUP OVID Group is one of Ethiopia's premier construction and development conglomerates, driving large-scale infrastructure, real estate, and national development projects. As part of our 2026 strategic transformation, we have established a new, centralized Project and Performance Council (PPC) to enhance governance, performance monitoring, and execution excellence across our six key subsidiaries: OVID Construction, OVID Real Estate, Kavod Commercial, OVID Road, OVID Aluminum Formwork, and OVID Respan Design. The Council operates with 65 professionals across Leadership, Construction Operations Directorate, and Engineering Services Directorate, including a state-of-the-art Project Control Situation Room. We are seeking highly skilled professionals to join this new council and help us deliver projects that shape the nation. ABOUT THE JOB: This Project Data Analyst role, based within the PPMO, is focused on building and maintaining the central repository of project information that powers portfolio-level analysis. You will be responsible for ensuring data quality, developing databases, and analyzing trends that inform strategic decisions about our project portfolio. Your work will be the foundation for understanding our collective performance and guiding our future direction. Job Summary Location:  Addis Ababa Deadline:  March 19th, 2026 Career Level:  Mid-Level Employment Type:  Full-time Number of People Required:  2 Reports to:  Portfolio Manager - PPMO Duties and Responsibilities 1. Database Management: Design, develop, and maintain central databases to store and organize project performance data from across the group. Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of project data through validation and quality control processes. Develop and implement data entry protocols and standards. Manage data access and security for portfolio databases. 2. Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze project data to identify trends, benchmark performance, and support portfolio-level decision-making. Prepare regular and ad-hoc data extracts, reports, and visualizations for the PPMO and Council leadership. Support the Portfolio Manager in preparing portfolio performance dashboards and reports. Conduct quantitative analysis to support strategic initiatives and special studies. 3. Data Quality & Process Improvement: Monitor data quality and follow up with data providers to resolve discrepancies. Identify opportunities to improve data collection processes and systems. Support the development of data standards and reporting protocols for all subsidiaries. Document data definitions, sources, and reporting procedures. 4. Collaboration: Work closely with project teams and subsidiary staff to ensure timely and accurate data submission. Coordinate with the Situation Room team to ensure data consistency and integration. Support other analysts within the Council with data requests as needed.