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.