Data & Analytics Associate (NEW)

Data & Analytics Associate (new) – Siavonga

Yalelo Ltd seeks to hire an experienced and qualified Data Associate who will be responsible for running kay data projects, automating reporting, building reporting, solving data issues, supporting the Data management team and managing key relationships with external developers. As Data & Analytics Associate, you will be part of our data team which is based in Siavonga.

The Right Fit candidate will perform among others, the following functions:

• Ensures all data running through D&A production process is good quality (random spot checks)
• Conducts trainings for administrator & clerks in D&A; possibility to train operational teams.
• Designs data capturing tools (where needed)
• Undertakes data analysis.
• Checks work and ensures data quality.
• Supports D&A Lead to facilitate projects within core operational team.
• Offers timely and helpful feedback to team members and supervisor.
• Communicates and avails D&A resources to team members.
• Recommends areas for data collection systems-improvement based on observations and analysis
• Manages build & implementation of software in key processes.
• Ad hoc support when other team members are unavailable (i.e. data capture if needed)
• Complies with all local legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures adherence to cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Ensures adherence to workplace health and safety requirements.
• Acts in an ethical way when dealing with company assets and other people

The Data & Analytics Associate Must Have:

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of quality data assessment techniques
• Knowledge of methods for collecting, disseminating, and ensuring ownership over data
• Proficient in Office 365 platform and data tools
• Proficient in Excel (formulas, pivot tables and VLOOKUP’s) and Access

Qualifications Requirements for the Data & Analytics Associate are:

• Degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, Demography, or another related field
• Minimum of 18 months years work experience in a similar or any other data role.
• Experience in data analysis is a must.
• Advanced excel training.