Job Description

The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this will double the number of clients One Acre Fund serves, increase impact, and improve sustainability. We aim to achieve this by using technology to better serve our customers.

You will manage planning, coordinating, and supervising critical Business Intelligence activities related to the development of company-wide reporting and analytics to contribute to strategic decision-making across Tupande.

You will lead a team of Data Analysts and report to the Data Lead.

Job Level

JL 10

Location

Kakamega, Kenya or Remote

Expected Manager

Makandi Laiboni

Will this position be managing others?

Yes

Key Job Responsibilities

Set the vision, and strategic direction of the Business Intelligence function and guide implementation to ensure maturation of business intelligence within Tupande
Position the Business Intelligence sub-unit as a data partner for all projects your team oversees from project brainstorming to completion
Oversee the building and deployment of models to improve efficiency, identify notable trends and inspire innovation
Develop and implement oversight and post-implementation evaluation over all activities to ensure outcomes achieved meet BUs’ and departments' objectives
Identify data quality issues with the aim to achieve accuracy, consistency and reliability and assisting in the development of and adherence to BI standards
Gather technical user requirements and translate these into statistical data models and reports
Team management: Build and lead a high-performing team and invest in the team’s professional development

Top Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, economics, statistics, finance, or a related technical field
- Understanding of reporting and business intelligence best practices
Technical skills:
- Experience managing data warehouse and reporting infrastructure to help scale reporting needs while maintaining a conducive environment for reporting
- Analytical skills with the experience to translate business needs into technical solutions
- BI platforms: Power BI; Superset, Metabase
- SQL: writing complex, optimized queries with large relational datasets
- Programming Languages: Python, R
- Data Modeling: SQL and NoSQL data
- Documentation
- Knowledge of the Dataiku platform
Other:
- At least 3+ years of work experience with 3+ years leading a team

Benefits

Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits

Sponsor International Candidates

One Acre Fund can support a work permit for this role. However, nationals of (or those with an extensive professional background and work history in) our countries of operation are preferred.

Application Deadline

08 April 2024. Applications after this date will be accepted on a rolling basis.

For more information reach out to makandi.laiboni@oneacrefund.org

One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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