Analyst - SAMARTHA Programme

Position: AnalystProgramme: SAMARTHALocation: Kathmandu, Nepal (with travel as needed)Reporting to: Team Leader and Policy and Institutional Development AdviserProject Duration: May 2026 - March 2027Number of Positions Available: 4 – 5Eligibility: Open to Nepali citizens willing to be based in KathmanduOrganisation Profile:Adam Smith International (ASI) is a…

CloudFactory is on a mission to use AI for global impact, combining technology with a diverse team to turn raw data into insights that matter. The company’s work aims to deliver real-world results by making sense of complex information. CloudFactory is more than a workplace. The team values strong relationships and meaningful work, with a focus on learning, earning, and serving. The goal: connect one million people to impactful jobs and develop leaders who inspire others. Our Culture CloudFactory builds an environment where people feel empowered, valued, and encouraged to be themselves. Core values include: Mission-Driven: Focused on creating economic and social impact. People-Centric: Prioritizing growth, well-being, and inclusivity. Innovative: Embracing change and collaborative improvement. Globally Connected: Encouraging cooperation across cultures and viewpoints. Role Overview: Senior Data Analyst This Senior Data Analyst position sits in Kathmandu, Nepal. The role centers on delivering analytical insights for client projects and internal enterprise initiatives within Enterprise QSE. The analyst works closely with teams from Quality, Delivery, Workforce, Finance, Technology, and other departments. Responsibilities include applying statistical reasoning, hypothesis-driven analysis, and sound analytical practices to spot performance risks, explain operational issues, and support better decision-making. This position suits someone who enjoys moving beyond standard reporting, thrives in data-rich settings, and helps strengthen analytical standards across the company. What You Will Do Advanced Performance Analysis Analyze accuracy, throughput, SLA adherence, workforce trends, queue performance, and financial or service risk indicators in depth. Use structured analytical methods to distinguish between routine performance variation and significant deviations. Identify causes for quality shifts, adjustment spikes, instability patterns, and declines in workstreams. Segment data to reveal patterns tied to worker groups, task types, shifts, workflows, or use cases. Summarize findings and provide clear, actionable recommendations to Quality and Delivery leaders. Statistical Analysis & Performance Risk Interpretation Apply statistical techniques to test hypotheses, compare performance segments, and assess observed metrics to guide strategic choices.

The Air Quality Analyst - Data and Modelling will join ICIMOD’s Air Quality Monitoring team in Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal. This group operates within the broader Climate and Environmental Risks strategy, focusing on the impacts of air pollution across health, climate, economic growth, and the environment in the HKH region. Air pollution levels here frequently exceed accepted standards, making this work especially important. The main goal of this role is to address gaps in air quality monitoring. The analyst will work on analyzing and integrating varied air quality datasets, enhancing air quality dashboards, and producing evidence to inform policy and planning at both national and regional levels. Focus Areas Strengthening institutional capacity: Support policy development, air pollution monitoring, and efforts to address major polluting sectors. Promoting cleaner solutions: Encourage the use of socially responsible investments and technologies to reduce air pollutants, including short-lived climate forcers and greenhouse gases. This position will primarily contribute to air quality monitoring efforts. What you will do Collaborate with specialists, analysts, and consultants to operationalize, maintain, and improve air quality dashboards that combine ground-based data, satellite information, and model outputs. Support the ongoing use and maintenance of air quality dashboards for evidence-based policy and planning. Assist the Intervention Manager for Air Quality Monitoring in analyzing, integrating, and applying air quality data. Work closely with the Action Area Air Lead and contribute to related projects as needed. Strategic alignment This role supports ICIMOD’s commitments under Strategy 2030: Moving Mountains and the Medium-Term Action Plan V (2023–2026): Embracing Change and Accelerating Impact.