Looking for a rewarding career in program management and analysis? KPMG Tanzania, a leading professional services firm and a member of the KPMG East Africa network, is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Program Analyst to join their team in Dar es Salaam. Program Analyst at KPMG Tanzania September 2025, This role is ideal for professionals passionate about improving health, education, and community development programs through data-driven insights and strategic evaluation.
KPMG Tanzania provides audit, tax, and advisory services to a diverse mix of local and international clients. This particular opportunity is offered in partnership with a nonprofit organization (NGO) focused on health, education, and community development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
As a Program Analyst, you will report to the Operations Director and play a crucial role in monitoring, evaluating, and improving program performance. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the preparation and review of program progress reports and mid-year reviews alongside program directors.
- Analyzing and evaluating project effectiveness and providing actionable recommendations to enhance outcomes.
- Preparing detailed reports and presentations on program results, metrics, and strategic insights.
- Developing Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) plans for projects, including indicator selection, target setting, and reporting.
- Collaborating with program managers, team members, and external stakeholders to ensure goals are met.
- Documenting lessons learned and best practices throughout project development, implementation, and oversight.
- Establishing systems to validate monitoring and evaluation data through activity reviews and progress report analysis.
- Identifying risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
- Performing other duties as assigned by the Operations or Executive Director.
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Statistics, or related field.
- Master’s degree in Monitoring & Evaluation or an equivalent qualification is an added advantage.
Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in program analysis, data analysis, or a related field.
- Data Analysis & Interpretation: Proficiency in evaluating quantitative and qualitative data.
- Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E): Skilled in designing frameworks to track progress and impact.
- Research Proficiency: Capable of conducting literature reviews, needs assessments, and policy analysis.
- Budgeting & Financial Analysis: Understanding program budgets and cost-effectiveness.
- Project Management Tools: Familiarity with MS Project, Power BI, Excel, or similar tools.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, educators, healthcare providers, and communities.
- Report Writing & Presentation: Strong skills in communicating findings to diverse audiences.
Personal Attributes
- Team Collaboration: Works effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Identifies bottlenecks and provides actionable solutions.
- Attention to Detail: Ensures precision in data handling, documentation, and compliance.
- Adaptability: Comfortable managing changing priorities and policies, with flexibility to travel within regions.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take your career to the next level, submit your CV and academic certificates to: tz-fmtalentrecruit@kpmg.co.tz by 26th September 2025. Make sure to include the assignment title in the email subject line.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted applicants will also undergo clearance by the Bank of Tanzania.
