Tim Brophy
Tim Brophy is Senior Manager: Operations and Data of the SALDRU Survey and Data Hub which implements SALDRU’s survey and data collection projects and provides data management and production support to various SALDRU projects. Tim has experience with working in data management, data quality, panel studies and the intersection of socioeconomic data with graphical information systems (GIS).
He joined SALDRU in 2005 initially working on the Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS). In addition to CAPS, Tim went on to work on several other SALDRU studies including the National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) where he worked between 2008 and 2019; finishing his tenure at NIDS as the Data Manager and Principal Data Analyst. After NIDS, he then worked on the Land Restitution Evaluation Study (LRES), also a SALDRU project, initially as Data Manager and then as Senior Manager: Operations and Data.
In addition to his work at SALDRU, Tim has consulted on projects for DataFirst, the Development Policy Research Unit (DPRU), the UCT Institute of Strategic Marketing, and the UCT Admissions Office among others.