Pollicy Data Products Assistant Jobs in Uganda
Roles and Responsibilities
As a Data Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our data-driven initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include:
Data Product Support:
• Working with our Data Products Lead to identify, assess, and implement new innovative data products and tools
• Contributing to ongoing projects such as consultancies or in-house projects that require data support. You should therefore have foundational knowledge of data science and how it can be applied to address real-world problems.
Data Analysis:
• Conduct data analysis to derive valuable insights, trends, and patterns to inform decision-making.
• You should therefore have an excellent understanding of statistical techniques or at least a deep understanding of descriptive statistics
Community support:
• Work with our Engagement Lead in Uganda or Project Coordinators in various countries to coordinate meetups, workshops, and events related to data and analytics.
• Where necessary, assist in organising and conducting training sessions either physically or virtually, helping others enhance their data skills.
• Where necessary represent Pollicy at events, conferences, and seminars, sharing insights and expertise in the field of data.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
(e.g., Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL).
• Strong technical skills such as Deep learning, NLP, Information Retrieval, Geospatial Analysis, etc
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Willingness to share knowledge with others.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their portfolio or similar document/webpage such as GitHub profile showing projects they have contributed to or individual projects that have worked on that showcase their skills and qualifications for the position to [email protected] Please include the subject: Your first Name Data Assistant Application line.
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