Data Analyst Job Opportunities – Duma Works
Job Title: Data Analyst
Organisation: Duma Works
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Duma Works is changing the way people think about hiring. They are efficiently connecting employers and potential hires through our mobile platform, we make finding that perfect person a fun experience, allowing businesses to grow and job seekers to access new opportunities. Duma Works is a recruiting platform that fuses traditional human-centered recruiting and an interactive digital process to simplify how growing businesses hire top talent on the African continent. Since 2012, hundreds of employers all over East Africa have used DUMA Works to save time and money when identifying qualified job candidates. They are recruiting for a valuable client, a reputable solar energy for profit company in Uganda.
Job Summary: The Data Analyst will leverage data from our MIS communicate your findings to help us make smarter, data-backed business decisions. This position will report to the Financial Controller.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Create models that depict company-wide trends and dashboards that represent the state of the business.
- Perform testing and validation of data sets.
- Monitor and audit data quality.
- Analyze data and develop reports from company MIS and make recommendations to
- management and other relevant stake holders.
- Provide quality assurance of imported data.
- Managing and designing data and information according to guidelines.
- Work closely with the MIS team in identifying and revising reporting requirements.
- Liaise with internal and external clients to fully understand data content.
- Prepare reports for internal and external audiences using business analytics reporting tools
- Provide sector and competitor bench marking, mine and analyze large data sets, draw valid inferences and present them successfully to management using a reporting tool.
- Determine the meaning of data and explain how various teams and leaders can leverage it to improve and streamline their processes.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree from any accredited university or college in mathematics, statistics, computer science, information technology or related field. Possession of a Master’s degree in business information systems, OR computer Data Analyst Economics OR Information Management OR Mathematics or Statistics. Data Science and Analytics is desired
- A minimum of three to five years of experience as a data analyst or in a related field.
- Work experience as data analyst or in a related field.
- Strong analytical capabilities.
- Expert with Microsoft Excel and various business intelligence and analytical tools.
- High level written and verbal Communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience.
- Excellent leadership, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Duma Works is recruiting a Data analyst for our client; a reputable solar energy for profit company in Uganda.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Willingness to make decisions and solve problems.
- Ability to use vast statistical analysis packages i.e. Stata, SPSS, Epi-Data
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CVs via E-mail to: apply@jobs.dumaworks.com with the subject line as “3219”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 3219 Okedi Jonathan, +2567xxxxxxxx. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.
N.B: You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online. The email with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test. If you have any issues with the process, please reach out to +254702093793.
Deadline: 25th February 2018
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