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Job Location drjobs

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Oversee data mining techniques and conduct statistical analysis to large structured and unstructured data sets to understand and analyse phenomena. Model complex business problems discovering insights and opportunities through statistical algorithmic machine learning and visualisation techniques working closely with clients data and technology teams to turn data into critical information used to make sound business decisions. Oversee predictive modelling. 


Qualifications :

Type of Qualification: First Degree in Information Technology Computer Science Actuarial Science Statistics Mathematics Economics or any other related field.

Experience Required
Data & Analytics
4-7 years

  • Experience in working with unstructured data (e.g. Streams images) Understanding of data flows data architecture ETL and processing of structured and unstructured data. Using data mining to discover new patterns from large datasets. Implement standard and proprietary algorithms for handling and processing data. Experience with common data science toolkits such as SAS R SPSS etc.
  • Experience with data visualisation tools such as Power BI Tableau etc. 
  • Proficiency in application of Structured and Unstructured Query languages e.g. SQL Python Power Query; QlikView; Tableau;  R.
  • Proven understanding of financial services data processes systems and products. Experience in technical business intelligence. Knowledge of IT infrastructure and data principles. Project management experience. Experience in building models (credit scoring propensity models churn etc.)
  • Candidates must demonstrate a strong and successful track record of leading high-performing data analytics teams driving impactful business outcomes through advanced quantitative analysis and statistical modeling.


Additional Information :

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Challenging Ideas
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Interacting with People
  • Interpreting Data
  • Team Player

Technical Competencies:

  • Python (Pandas NumPy Scikit-learn)
  • Relational and No SQL/Vector Databases
  • ML/AI Orchestration Frameworks
  • Machine Learning Model Development
  • Research & Information Gathering


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

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