Data Analyst Lead Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Data Analyst Lead
Saman Associates is currently in the process of recruiting a Data Analyst for one of its clients.  

The core responsibility of this position will be to support clients in various countries in Africa that use a mobile phone/web application market survey system that is administered through their Nairobi Office.

The incumbent will be responsible for the following:

·                     Ensure that the implementation of new functionalities or versions are completed on time and on budget to the specifications of the client;

·                     Support the operational aspects of systems in use by clients which will include investigating and managing data manipulation/extraction/integration issues in the systems;

·                     Implement systems to be used by clients through training;

·                     Ensure client needs in data analysis are met through data mining, design and creation of reports;

·                     Monitor data setup request queues and provide end-user support;

·                     Write and maintain documentation to data analysis development, logic, coding, testing, changes and corrections;

·                     Consult with client to gather information about data analysis needs, objectives, and input and output requirements

·                     Review and analyze the data analysis process to determine whether all required elements have been included;

·                     Ensure that quality control procedures are performed continually;

·                     Modify existing automated solutions to conform to system changes or make improvements in the existing solutions;

·                     Design data structures and dashboards using relevant tools.

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:-

·                     Three (3) years experience as a data analyst in the FMCG industry or similar job;

·                     Bachelors degree or Diploma in Sciences (including courses in Mathematics or Computer Sciences);

·                     Certificate in one or more programming languages;

·                     Experience in administering a mobile application;

·                     Experience in programming;

·                     Professional verbal and written communication skills;

·                     Team management experience is added advantage.

If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV and details of your current and expected remuneration to recruitment@samanassociates.co.ke. 

Only qualified candidates shall be contacted.