Targeting Analyst, Emergency Cash

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote (Must overlap with an East Africa timezone by at least 3 hours)
Reports to: Senior Product Manager - Targeting, Emergency Cash
Travel Requirement: 10–20% (~1 week every 2 months)

Overview

GiveDirectly is seeking a Targeting Analyst to identify and prioritize communities and individuals to deliver cash to in moments of crisis. This person will serve as the analyst for targeting within the Emergency Cash (EC) Product team, using a variety of data sources and tools to ensure GD knows:

• When and where a crisis event has occurred that fits GD response criteria.
• Which subpopulations are most affected and relevant for our programs.
• The actionable lists of individuals to enroll for assistance.

The analyst will apply humanitarian needs analysis frameworks to ensure that our emergency cash response is data-driven and contextually grounded. The ideal candidate will have a back...