Systems Analyst/Report Writer – KickStart International Jobs in Kenya

KickStart International is an award winning non-profit social enterprise with a mission to help millions of people in developing countries escape from poverty and to “kickstart” sustainable economic growth.
The organization now wishes to recruit a Systems Analyst/Report Writer based at our Nairobi office responsible for ensuring high level of data quality inputs and outputs across the enterprise through the creation and management of sound data management, analysis and reporting.
This person will conduct standard, descriptive, and inferential statistical analysis for the management functions within the organization and will also work closely with the Director of Business Improvements and Information systems on delivery of the ERP implementation.

Education and Experience:
  • Hold a Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or Business related.
  • Proven experience in report writing, technical requirements analysis, business process modeling and methodology development.
  • Proven database query and report writing experience using various tools and applications such as Crystal reports, Jet reports, SQL.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and relational databases.
  • Practical Knowledge in systems integration, importing and exporting between various systems and tools.
  • Involvement in ERP implementations (requirements, data analysis, reporting, documentation, system monitoring).
  • More than 3 years experience with data/statistical analysis, developing and writing reports.
Added advantage

  • Strong IT programming Skills / Certification.
  • Involvement in successful ERP implementations.
  • Strong skills in MS Project and Microsoft Office Visio.
  • Familiarity with GIS software and tools.
  • Have an analytical and creative problem solving skills.
If you feel that you are qualified, send a detailed CV CLEARLY highlighting your Education and experience. The organization wishes to fill this position immediately and therefore applications will be shortlisted as they are received.
Email your cover letter and resume to hr@kickstart.org by 5th May 2010.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.