Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition is acareer advancement programme for Iraqi digital talents. The programme aims to support young specialists kicking off their journeys in the data analysis field by offering tailored digital skills training.

In spring 2024, we are aiming to select young data analysis specialists for 6 month online data analytics trainingwith a leading Lithuanian data science college. Selected Explorers will also be supported by a monthly stipend to power up their digital exploration. Think you are up for the challenge?THEN APPLY TO BECOME A DIGITAL EXPLORER!

If you have been hungry for an opportunity to enhance your skills, gain valuable practical experience in real-life settings and professional teams, train with like-minded, ambitious colleagues from all over the world - this programme is definitely for you!

After the intense training course Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition offers a chance to either get matched with leading Iraqi ICT companies, or get gain remote international work opportunities.

The Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition call of applications is open until the 9th of May. However, we strongly encourage you to apply as early as possible since we are processing applications on a rolling basis. Make sure you thoroughly fill in the application form and upload the video introduction (mandatory)!

The candidates that meet the requirements will get a technical task which will need to be completed in order to proceed with the selection. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for one-on-one soft and technical skills interviews with the Digital Explorers team.

Shortlisted candidates can also expect to be invited to anon-site skills enhancement training during the week of May 19-24th where they will also get a chance to meet the Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition team.

***IMPORTANT*** Please make sure you fully complete the application form. Applications that are not thoroughly completed will not be considered.

You should apply to become a Digital Explorer, if...

You currently reside in Iraq and have Iraqi citizenship.
You have experience in the data analysis field (at least 1 year of internship, work or other relevant (volunteering, mentoring, workshops etc.) experience).
You have strong written and verbal English skills.
An academic background in data analytics, mathematics or ICT-related programmes would be considered as an advantage (non-university programmes also count!)
You are strongly motivated to be a part of the Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition programme.
You are able to dedicate time to participate in the whole selection process.

Be a part of a highly motivated group of people ready to challenge themselves, gain new experience, grow professionally and personally together.
Expand your professional network both in your home country and internationally and open yourself up to new, unexpected connections and opportunities.
Get the opportunity to work on real-life projects, gain valuable practical experience that will advance your career to the next level.
Participate in world-class data analysis training that is tailored to industry needs and led by specialists in the field.
Receive support from the programme team throughout your whole journey with help finding new opportunities, career counselling advice, etc.
Be a part of a project that facilitates unique connections between unexpected parts of the world and become a true ambassador of Digital Explorers and your home ICT ecosystem.

Read more about the programme onhttps://digitalexplorers.eu/projects/digital-explorers-iraq/

Digital Explorers remote jobs

Digital Explorers - Iraq Edition - Data Analyst (training + stipend)