Esther N. Irungu Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nigeria

Nigeria

The Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme (SDGs-AMP) empowers young professionals, students, and emerging leaders with the skills, knowledge, and networks needed to drive sustainable development in their communities and beyond. Participants are paired with experienced mentors who guide them through the intricacies of sustainable practices, strategic project.

Nairobi Kenya

• Responsibilities:
• Conduct policy research and analysis for the Office of the Executive Director.
• Compile Sectoral Policy Intelligence to provide input into the institute's policy research and analysis.
• Support Office of the Executive Director in tracking KIPPRA implementation of government priorities under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) and production of monthly/quarterly reports.
• Write quarterly market analysis reports and develop indices where required.
• Data Cleaning and Verification.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Spearheaded strategic market analysis and data-driven decision-making through identification and capitalization in emerging markets, leveraging data analytics to gain insights into customer preferences, market trends.
• Formulated goals and growth strategies for both business expansion and revenue generation through leveraging tools and methodologies, such as market research, customer segmentation, and trend analysis. This identified.
• Efficiently streamlined operations, identified cost-saving opportunities, and optimized resource allocation, resulting in a significant cost reduction of 15% by leveraging data analytics and adopting an in-house.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Effectively led 15 enumerators to execute data collection for the enhanced single registry (ESR). Employed data analytics including cleansing, validation, and integration for a reliable socio-economic database..
• Managed questionnaire pilot among vulnerable groups, yielding impactful insights into data collection feasibility. Leveraged tools like ODK/KOBO collect for streamlined data upload, storage, and analysis, boosting.
• Provided inspirational leadership, that ensured that the data collection process was conducted with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in high-quality data with minimal missing values.
• Implemented rigorous synchronization protocols to ensure data integrity, while robust measures were taken to uphold data privacy, protection, and security, adhering to industry standards and regulations.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Contributed to a State Department/Ministry's Strategic Plan in alignment with key national priorities: Kenya Vision 2030, Third Medium Term Plan (2018-2022), "Big Four" Agenda, SDGs, and Africa's Agenda 2063. Ensured.
• Supported in the preparation of Performance Contracts for the State Department and its Semi-Autonomous Government Agencies (SAGAs), and contributed to the preparation of Annual Monitoring and Evaluation Reports (AMER).
• Participated in crafting departmental yearly work plans and budgets, adeptly gathering, organizing, and analyzing statistical data. Employed data analytics methods like regression analysis, visualization, and.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Successfully conducted market analysis, incorporating data analytics methodologies, leading to a remarkable 21% increase in the sales of the 'FUND MOL' Mall shares. This data-driven approach facilitated informed.
• Generated information and extracted valuable insights from diverse data sets, incorporating data analytics methodologies. This involved identifying trends and relevant patterns, leveraging data-driven decision-making.
• Utilized research methodologies and leveraged data analytical tools such as STATA and SPSS, which aided in identifying, analyzing, and executing new potential products, services, markets, and advertising opportunities..

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Played a vital role in developing the nationally launched report 'Assessing County Revenue Mobilization: A Six-Year Review' spanning 2013/14 to 2018/19. By actively participating in this project, I contributed.
• Through collaborative research and ongoing tracking of current developmental challenges and fiscal approaches within counties and national governments, I contributed to revenue generation insights. Employing.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Public Service Internship Programme (PSIP)- Cohort 1Seconded to the Commission on Revenue Allocation

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Achieved substantial impact through active participation in the sectoral analysis of the 290 constituencies, leveraging data analytics methodologies. This led to significant infrastructural development in Secondary and.
• Actively collaborated on policy assessment, review, and formulation, along with the implementation of ISO general operating procedures and project management frameworks, which resulted in the establishment of robust.
• Ensured alignment of goals, effective performance measurement, and accountability across the organization, by actively and collaboratively participating in the preparation, evaluation, and cascading of the Board's.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Key Contributions:
• Achieved a remarkable impact by employing diligent monitoring and proficient management of the project's budget, incorporating data analytics methodologies. This resulted in a significant cost reduction of 40%.
• Strengthened the degree of quality in business plans and documents by actively developing, rigorously proofreading, and effectively editing reports and papers for presentations while utilizing data analytics tools..

Nanodegree, Data Science, Distinction

Course Content: Data Analytics, Data Formatting & Manipulation, Visualization, Data Modelling, Machine Learning, SQL, Python, MySQL, Power.

Bachelor’S Degree, Economics And Statistics, Second Class Upper Division

Course Content: Macroeconomic Theory, Probability and Statistics, Calculus, Microeconomic Theory, Operations Research, Sample Survey.

High School

KCSE

Growing Leaders Program, Certificate In Leadership Development And Mentorship, Distinction

Training on Leadership Development and Mentorship

Core Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Distinction

Activities and Societies: The ROOM - ALX Community Trained in the ALX 8 Meta Skills of Foundations program, which equipped me with.