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BusinessDevelopmentManager
Eyakem Fikru Tegegen

Eyakem Fikru Tegegen

Addis Ababa

Summary

Extensive academic training in statistics, population studies, and data science, combined with practical experience across diverse sectors, positions this candidate as an exceptional fit for the data analyst role. A decade of expertise in project management, data analysis, and teaching fosters a unique ability to excel in dynamic environments. The blend of technical skills and proficiency in translating complex data into actionable insights for various stakeholders aligns seamlessly with the role\'s requirements. Proven capabilities in managing and analyzing large datasets, along with strong communication skills, ensure effective delivery of impactful results.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Development Manager

Inetra
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Company Overview: Creator, developer, and supplier of IT projects, IT Services, and IT consulting at all stages of the life cycle
  • Develop strategic and operational management for the business.
  • Full responsibility for expanding the company's services all over the world.
  • Developing and implementing integrated corporate marketing and corporate communications plans to advance company identity and increase stakeholder awareness and understanding of Inetra's compelling value proposition.

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • Company Overview: CARE Ethiopia and three consortium members (CORDAID, SCI, and ACF) HDDS and CSI survey in Drought Prone Woredas of Borena Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
  • CARE Ethiopia, in collaboration with the other three consortium members (CORDAID, SCI, and ACF), has been implementing a 15-month project entitled “Supporting Resilience in Drought Prone Woredas of Borena Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia.” So to measure the outcome of the project on the improvement of food security of SAM-affected households, the three consortium members have collected endline data through tools HDDS and CSI developed by CARE and WFP to measure the food security status of the communities. The consultant led and supervised the project, entered, analyzed, and produced the final report for the project.
  • Identified key gaps in achieving the set result areas
  • Provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: HDDS & CSI survey for ECHO project
  • Led and supervised the project, entered, analyzed, and produced a final report of the Supporting Resilience in Drought-Prone Areas of Borena Zone, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia to measure the outcome of the project on the improvement in food security status of SAM-affected households.
  • Identified key gaps in achieving the set result areas
  • Provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

M & E officer

Living Water International (LWI)
05.2014 - 10.2014
  • Company Overview: Baseline and end-line survey for MWA project
  • Led and supervised the project of the Millennium Water Alliance (MWA) to evaluate the effectiveness of water scheme rehabilitation, latrine construction, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities intervention, and to see the result of comparative analysis with the pre- and post-intervention survey.
  • The consultant had measured safe water and sanitation facility access and the improved practice of sanitation and hygiene at the household, school, and community levels;
  • He also identified the main gaps in achieving the set result areas.
  • Finally, he provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

Data Entry Team Supervisor and Analyst

Dadimos Development Consultants
03.2014 - 04.2014
  • Company Overview: Nutrition at the Center Project
  • Design a data entry template
  • Train the supervisor and data encoders
  • Prepare a data quality control procedure to be followed by the data collection teams
  • Prepare double data entry and quality control procedures
  • Clean electronic data
  • Responsible for creating and carefully documenting all derived analytical data files so that they can be understood and used by other members of the research team.
  • Works with statisticians and researchers to implement the appropriate model formation and in-depth data analyses.
  • Undertake data analysis as per the dummy table provided by the server.

External consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
03.2013 - 05.2013
  • Company Overview: WASH Practices Survey
  • Lead and supervised the project, collected the raw data, entered, and analyzed, and produced a final report for the East Hararghe Zone of Oromiya Region, Fedis and Medagotolla Woredas Emergency Water and Sanitation Project Post Intervention Survey to evaluate the effectiveness of water scheme rehabilitation, latrine construction, and sanitation and hygiene promotion activities intervention and to see the result of comparative analysis with the pre-intervention survey.
  • Measured safe water and sanitation facility access and the improved practice of sanitation and hygiene at the household, school, and community levels.
  • Identified key gaps in achieving the set result areas
  • Provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
02.2013 - 03.2013
  • Company Overview: Livelihood-Based Drought Recovery Project
  • Entered and gave a brief analytical interpretation for the Livelihood Based Drought Recovery Project baseline and end-line evaluation data held in five woredas of East and West Hararghe Zone of Oromiya Region to enable to assess how far the Social Analysis and Action (SAA) forum undertaken in the project period benefited women and enhance their meaningful participation in the different aspects of household decision regarding their livelihoods and propose feasible recommendations to improve women’s decisive role in the household and community.
  • Assessed the performance of the SAA forum in enhancing women's participation and decision-making role through improved awareness in their HH as well as community level.
  • Identified key gaps in achieving the set result areas.
  • Provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

Nutrition Database Officer

CARE-Ethiopia
02.2012 - 11.2012
  • Conducted periodic assessments (including field visits)
  • Determine current and anticipated priority information needs of key target groups (CARE decision-makers, media/ communications, fundraising, implementing partners, disaster-affected communities, donors, government, and UN coordinators, etc.)
  • Prove the effectiveness and functioning of existing information reporting systems;
  • Lead periodic reporting of each emergency nutrition project in which the officer will be responsible for:
  • Update the nutrition database, which is currently in use;
  • Train FO staff on the updated nutrition database.
  • Ensure regular and quality reports and collected using the nutrition databases and Emergency Project Management Tool (EPMT);
  • Describes how knowledge management occurs, including the use of lessons learned;
  • Describes how information and management commitments in CARE’s Humanitarian Accountability Framework will be met.
  • Attend internal briefings, external meetings (e.g., cluster meetings), collect and (where appropriate) synthesize relevant documents, meet with CARE staff, and undertake field visits as appropriate to remain up to date on the unfolding emergency and CARE’s response.
  • Assist the Country Office in producing necessary materials to disseminate information throughout CARE International and externally. Such materials may include situation reports, program strategy, fact sheets, briefing notes, and any others requested by CARE International members.
  • Attend external briefings and meetings with ECO or delegate to collect information for CARE
  • Develop and execute M&E tools, and prepare the report for the Cash Transfer Project for Emergency Nutrition beneficiaries in Moyale, Miyo, and Dire Woredas of Borena Zone of Oromiya Region. It is a follow-up study aimed at improving the food consumption, nutritional, and health impact on families of children with severe acute malnutrition targeted by the project.
  • Prepared the baseline study, including amending the questionnaires, entering the raw data and analyzing, and producing a final report of the Emergency Water and Sanitation Project in Gemechis and Miso Woredas of West Hararghe Zone of Oromiya Region. The overall goal of the project is to reduce the morbidity and mortality among populations most vulnerable to waterborne diseases in the indicated places through enhanced access to water and sanitation facilities as well as improved hygiene practices.

Consultant

Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (AACCSA)
11.2011 - 12.2011
  • Collected data from the PSD Hub in soft copy and systematically analyzed, formulated econometric models, summarized using the software package of R, and presented to management;
  • Determined the number of tables, graphs, and any other statistical summaries that are prepared and submitted to the department;
  • Deployed high-level professional skills in carrying out assignments and delivered error-free materials.

Data Manager

African Institute of Management, Development, and Governance (AIM-DG)
05.2011 - 06.2011
  • Checking information contained in the third round of African Governance Report (AGR III) with the theme ‘Elections and the Management of Diversity in Ethiopia’ questionnaire, completed, recorded in the prescribed manner, accurately, and internally consistent.
  • Checking for completeness ensured that no sections or pages of the questionnaire were missing and no answer to any question item was omitted.
  • The expert opinion data was transferred from a structured questionnaire into a CSPro (Census and Survey Processing) format prepared for this purpose. The data had been entered correctly and then cleaned, checked, and verified.
  • A data entry program was developed using CSPro Software. Following the completion of the entry, the raw data was transferred to an appropriate application program.
  • Responsible for loading, validating, documenting, managing, and analyzing data for both internal and collaborative research projects.
  • Responsible for working with other research staff within the division to help specify appropriate analytical data files for the research question under investigation.
  • Responsible for creating and carefully documenting all derived analytical data files so that they can be understood and used by other members of the research team.
  • Works with statisticians and researchers to implement the appropriate data analyses for a particular study. Uses additional high-level programming languages as appropriate, like R, Python, and SAS.
  • Analyze as per the objective of the study.

Data Manager

Fisseha Tessema (PhD candidate at Twente University, The Netherlands)
02.2011 - 04.2011
  • On behalf of Fisseha Tessema (PhD candidate at Twente University, The Netherlands), in all matters relating to the data collection for his dissertation paper titled “Institutional Set Up and Policy Framework for Climate
  • Friendly Technology Transfer”, including conducted survey and interviewed, organized panels and other events for data collection, and collected reports, records, and archives as well as the signing of all documents relating to these matters.
  • Transcribed the recording information into hard copy format, took some amendments for the English version questions, and translated it into Amharic format to easily understand by the respondents.

Associate Consultant and IT Expert

Dr Daniel Alemu & Associates Law Office
06.2010 - 02.2011
  • Collected the raw data, entered, analyzed, and produced the analytical report for the study entitled “Commercial Contract Enforcement in Ethiopia,” which was commissioned by the Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce, and Sectoral Association, Private Sector Development Hub.
  • Assisted the Law Office as an IT expert, which included giving supportive computer training, maintaining and optimizing the existing databases, and managing the data, simple software, and hardware maintenance.
  • Provided practical recommendations that were of practical significance for learning and future planning.

Data Manager

Center for Disease Control (CDC), Addis Ababa Branch Office
05.2010 - 06.2010
  • The expert opinion data must be transferred from a structured questionnaire into a CSPro (Census and Survey Processing) format prepared for this purpose. The data should be entered correctly and then cleaned, checked, and verified.
  • The objective of the data entry was to check for quality control.
  • A brief report stating the amount of data entered, problems encountered, outstanding issues, etc.

Data Manager

Addis Ababa University, Law Faculty, a project commissioned by the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Institution of the Ombudsman
07.2009 - 07.2009
  • Provided orientation about the objective of the questionnaire to the informants before the implementation of the questionnaire.
  • Responsible for loading, validating, documenting, managing, analyzing, and formulating statistical models for both internal and collaborative research projects.
  • Responsible for assisting with data storage and management issues around both new and ongoing projects within the Division.
  • Responsible for working with other research staff within the Division to help specify appropriate analytical data files for the research question under investigation.
  • Responsible for creating and carefully documenting all derived analytical data files so that they can be understood and used by other members of the research team.
  • Works with statisticians and researchers to implement the appropriate data analyses.
  • Documents and archives all aspects of analyses and data management.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Data Manager

PACT Ethiopia
05.2009 - 06.2009
  • Provided necessary code for the estimated 145,000-150,000 baseline and 72,000 end-line TEACH (Transforming Education for Adults and Children in the Hinterlands) questionnaires and produced a codebook. TEACH was one of the projects governed by Pact Ethiopia, with its partner NGOs implementing the USAID-funded program.
  • Accurately entered the data from source documents (responses from the collected questionnaires) into the electronic database designed for this purpose.
  • Verified data entered into the computer for errors and made corrections as required; performed statistical checks to ascertain the accuracy of data entered.
  • Maintained written and electronic files about the data entered.
  • A brief report stating the amount of data entered, problems encountered, outstanding issues, etc.

Data Manager

African Institute of Management, Development, and Governance (AIM-DG)
10.2008 - 11.2008
  • Checking information contained in the Survey on Technical Review of African Peer Review Mechanism in Ethiopia, questionnaires were completed, recorded in the prescribed manner, accurate and internally consistent.
  • Checking for completeness involved ensuring that no sections or pages of the questionnaire were missing and no answer to any question item was omitted.
  • The expert opinion data was transferred from a structured questionnaire into a CSPro (Census and Survey Processing) format prepared for this purpose. The data had been entered correctly and then cleaned, checked, and verified.
  • Following the completion of the entry, the raw data was transferred to an appropriate application program for analysis.
  • Finally, the responsible person checked the quality and produced analytical information.

Data Collector

WAAS International PVT.LTD.CO
04.2008 - 04.2008
  • Provided orientation about the objective of the questionnaire to the informants before the implementation of the questionnaire;
  • Provided pictorial and graphical information for the interviewee;
  • Properly filled in their answers in the provided place;
  • Back checked the consistency of the informant's response;
  • Checked all the answers to see whether they were correctly filled in and
  • Delivered all the filled questionnaires to the office

Data Manager

Mary Joy Aid through Development
10.2007 - 11.2007
  • Prepared a template, edited, coded, and entered the cash transfer to older people-headed households and the provision of home-based care services evaluation data.
  • Accurately entered the data from source documents into the prepared template.
  • Verify data entered into the computer for errors and correct as required. Perform a statistical check to ascertain the accuracy of the data entered.
  • Provided necessary information related to the work.

Data collector

Action Professionals Association for the People (APAP)
07.2006 - 08.2006
  • Provided orientation about the objective of the questionnaire to the informants before the implementation of the questionnaire.
  • Provided pictorial and graphical information for the interviewee.
  • Properly fill in their answers in the provided place.
  • Bask checked the consistency of the informant's response.
  • Checked all the answers to see whether they were correctly filled in and
  • Delivered all the filled questionnaires to the office

Data Collector

WAAS International PVT. LTD.CO
09.2005 - 12.2005
  • Provided orientation about the objective of the questionnaire to the informants before the implementation of the questionnaire.
  • Provided pictorial and graphical information for the interviewee.
  • Properly fill in their answers in the provided place.
  • Bask checked the consistency of the informant's response.
  • Checked all the answers to see whether they were correctly filled in and
  • Delivered all the filled questionnaires to the office.

Data Collector

The African Child Policy Forum
11.2004 - 11.2004
  • Provided orientation about the objective of the questionnaire to the informants before the implementation of the questionnaire.
  • Assisted the interviewee in filling out the questionnaires.
  • Monitored the proper filling of the questionnaire and
  • Delivered all the filled questionnaires to the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF).

Education

MSc. Degree - Information and Informatics Technology (Data Science)

Kazan Federal University
01.2021

MSc. Degree - Population Studies and Rural Development

Addis Ababa University
01.2014

BSc. Degree - Statistics, Computer Science

Addis Ababa University
01.2008

Certificate - Government Analytics

The World Bank
USA
05-2025

Certificate of Nanodegree Program - Data Analytics Fundamentals

UDACITY
UAE
07-2025

Certificate - Data Management & Online Collection System

Akvoflow
Netherland
05-2014

Certificate - Certificate in SAS Application Software

Addis Ababa University And The Ethiopian Statistical Associa
Ethiopia
08-2009

MBA - Strategic Management

Kazan Federal University
Russia

Skills

  • Excellent command of Amharic and English, Intermediate communication knowledge of the Russian language
  • Excellent knowledge of different computer packages such as all Microsoft Office, SPSS, STATA, Python, MatLab, SQL, SAS, VisualStudio C, MINITAB, R, EpiInfo, Spectrum, and CSPro
  • Team leadership
  • Business development and planning
  • Big data analytics
  • Database management
  • Decision-making
  • Data analysis
  • Data visualization and presentations
  • Statistical analysis
  • Optimization techniques
  • Probability theory
  • Machine learning
  • Neural networks

Certification

  • 4 May 2025- 4 July 2025 Verified Certificate Of Nanodegree Program for Data Analytics Fundamentals, UDACITY
  • 30 May 2025 Certificate for Government Analytics, The World Bank
  • 1 Sep 2019- 20 Jan 2020 One-semester MBA program for management course, Kazan State Federal University, Russia
  • 1 May- 9 May 2014 Certificate for the Completion of akvoflow, Data Management, and Online Collection System. Akvoflow.org.
  • 21 Jan. - 21 Feb. 2010 Took short-term training on STATA and R Software under the sponsorship of AAU, Faculty of Science.
  • 9 Oct. - 10 Nov. 2009 Took a short-term course on SPSS Software and Report Writing under the sponsorship of AAU, Faculty of Science.
  • 17 July-2 Aug. 2009 Obtained Certificate in SAS Application Software, with the sponsorship and cooperation of Addis Ababa University and the Ethiopian Statistical Association.
  • 9 March 2004 - 9 June 2004 Obtained a Diploma in the basic computer course from Grace Computer Learning Center.

Additional Information

4 May 2025- 4 July 2025
 Verified Certificate Of Nanodegree Program for Data Analytics Fundamentals, UDACITY
30 May 2025
 Certificate for Government Analytics, The World Bank
1 Sep 2019- 20 Jen 2020
 One-semester MBA program for management course, Kazan State Federal University, Russia
1 May- 9 May 2014
 Certificate for the Completion of akvoflow, Data Management, and Online Collection System. Akvoflow.org.
21 Jan. - 21 Feb. 2010
 Took short-term training on STATA and R Software under the sponsorship of AAU, Faculty of Science.
9 Oct. - 10 Nov. 2009
 Took a short-term course on SPSS Software and Report Writing under the sponsorship of AAU, Faculty of Science.
17 July-2 Aug. 2009
 Obtained Certificate in SAS Application Software, with the sponsorship and cooperation of Addis Ababa University and the Ethiopian Statistical Association.
9 March 2004 - 9 June 2004
 Obtained a Diploma in the basic computer course from Grace Computer Learning Center.

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Inetra
03.2022 - 09.2024

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
08.2016 - 10.2016

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
11.2014 - 01.2015

M & E officer

Living Water International (LWI)
05.2014 - 10.2014

Data Entry Team Supervisor and Analyst

Dadimos Development Consultants
03.2014 - 04.2014

External consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
03.2013 - 05.2013

External Consultant

CARE- Ethiopia
02.2013 - 03.2013

Nutrition Database Officer

CARE-Ethiopia
02.2012 - 11.2012

Consultant

Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (AACCSA)
11.2011 - 12.2011

Data Manager

African Institute of Management, Development, and Governance (AIM-DG)
05.2011 - 06.2011

Data Manager

Fisseha Tessema (PhD candidate at Twente University, The Netherlands)
02.2011 - 04.2011

Associate Consultant and IT Expert

Dr Daniel Alemu & Associates Law Office
06.2010 - 02.2011

Data Manager

Center for Disease Control (CDC), Addis Ababa Branch Office
05.2010 - 06.2010

Data Manager

Addis Ababa University, Law Faculty, a project commissioned by the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Institution of the Ombudsman
07.2009 - 07.2009

Data Manager

PACT Ethiopia
05.2009 - 06.2009

Data Manager

African Institute of Management, Development, and Governance (AIM-DG)
10.2008 - 11.2008

Data Collector

WAAS International PVT.LTD.CO
04.2008 - 04.2008

Data Manager

Mary Joy Aid through Development
10.2007 - 11.2007

Data collector

Action Professionals Association for the People (APAP)
07.2006 - 08.2006

Data Collector

WAAS International PVT. LTD.CO
09.2005 - 12.2005

Data Collector

The African Child Policy Forum
11.2004 - 11.2004

MSc. Degree - Population Studies and Rural Development

Addis Ababa University

BSc. Degree - Statistics, Computer Science

Addis Ababa University

MSc. Degree - Information and Informatics Technology (Data Science)

Kazan Federal University

Certificate - Government Analytics

The World Bank

Certificate of Nanodegree Program - Data Analytics Fundamentals

UDACITY

Certificate - Data Management & Online Collection System

Akvoflow

Certificate - Certificate in SAS Application Software

Addis Ababa University And The Ethiopian Statistical Associa

MBA - Strategic Management

Kazan Federal University

References

Ato Mandefro, Mekete Ayele, Emergency Program Coordinator, +251 116 183369/3294, +251 911 217409, CARE Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Hobbies and Interests

Reading fiction and non-fiction books, watching films, gardening, and animal husbandry
Eyakem Fikru Tegegen