Data Analyst Job Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Position Title: Data Analyst

Industry: IT.

Location: Nairobi

Gross Salary: Kshs 70k – 80k

Our Client is a Training institution on Digital/ICT programs.

They seek to hire a Data Analyst who will work across and in teams to identify and transform business needs into solutions.

Role & Responsibilities​​

  • Conducting research, capturing, harnessing, and analyzing data to develop your and our knowledge to enable you to suggest methods to improve our practices and processes.
  • Provide documentation and process that positively impacts operational excellence which is the core driver for the business.
  • Collating, sorting, verifying and organizing monitoring and evaluation data collected in the Organization for processing, storage and dissemination.
  • Track and analyze trends and make appropriate recommendations, working cross-functionally with colleagues across the business to deliver multiple projects that will help us transform our organization. This will involve working with complex and varied data sets from multiple sources to ensure that data is structured, optimized, and managed to the highest standards.
  • Downloading, compiling and updating Training dashboards on different Portals, while verifying the reports and compiling databases.
  • Data Cleaning and verifying Training data to inform completion of participants, issuance of certificates and badges and transition into mentorship.
  • Data entry -inputting text and data from data collection tools into spreadsheets, databases or electronic files; updating respective Program dashboards, preparing and uploading enrolment worksheets for Trainings.
  • Communicate and demonstrate a mastery of the Data Governance process to align data sources and metrics around organization goals and create clear, actionable reports and suggestions to allow the organization to make good decisions efficiently and effectively.
  • Building a strong data culture across the business to aid in a better understanding of performance and ultimately to improve operations going forward.
  • As a Data Analyst, you will have an immediate impact on the way data is collected, identified, governed, transformed, trusted, and consumed.
  • Ensuring Data privacy and quality management by undertaking data cleaning before dissemination for further cleansing, cross checking and verifying data keyed into the databases for accuracy and completeness and maintaining confidentiality of all the data and information managed, handled or accessed at any given time.
  • The role will involve securing and collecting data from multiple sources to enable easy and continuous analysis using BI data systems putting high-quality data into the hands of the relevant teams.
  • The Data Analyst will work across and in teams to identify and transform immediate needs into solutions.

Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in data analysis or equivalent.
  • Worked as a sole analyst in a company or in a small team.
  • Have previous experience working on data platforms and business intelligence solutions (e.g. QlikView/Power BI).
  • Advanced/Expert Excel skills for large and multiple data set manipulation & reporting.
  • Understanding of the concepts and the delivery of multiple projects.
  • The ability to analyze, model and interpret data.
  • The ability to plan work and meet deadlines.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Experience with BI Data Presentation tools including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Great Data Visualization & Presentation Skills.
  • Experience of Data Integration between software platforms.
  • Comfortable with manipulating and analyzing large datasets including data cleansing to provide insight to the business.
  • Ability to understand and consolidate disparate information sources into summary metrics and report on them.
  • Ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Excellent English skills (spoken and written).

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, send your CV and a Cover letter stating relevant experience only quoting the job title on the email subject
(Data Analyst) to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke by 5th September, 2022.