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Senior Data Analyst job at Wave | Apply Now

Are you looking for Monitoring and Evaluation jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Senior Data Analyst job at Wave

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

1 May 2024

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Senior Data Analyst job at Wave

Wave

Be embedded closely with our operations and product teams: deriving insights from customer, merchant and agent data, visualizing data, and working with operations leads and product managers to improve user and business outcomes.

  • Navigate large data sets to identify growth drivers and generate testable hypotheses.

  • Design, develop, implement and analyze experiments related to product features and operational processes.

  • Take ownership of the analytics process - from project scoping and design through communicating findings to stakeholders.

  • Support building up our data infrastructure together with our engineering team.

  • You may rotate to other product teams over time.


Key Details

  • You can work remotely from anywhere (between UTC -5 and +2) with reliable Internet access.

  • Wave covers travel once per year to one of our operating countries in Africa, as well as a yearly stipend of $800 to meet with coworkers.

  • Our salaries are competitive and are calculated using a transparent formula. For this role, depending on your level, we offer a salary of $134,400-$155,600 USD (paid in your local currency equivalent), plus a generous equity package.

  • We run performance reviews twice a year and award bonuses or promotions to strong performers who have been with the company for more than six months.

  • Major benefits:

  • Subsidized health insurance for you and your dependents and retirement contributions (both vary from country to country).

  • 6 months of fully paid parental leave and subsidized fertility assistance.

  • Flexible vacation, with most folks taking between 30-40 days per year.

  • $10,000 annual charitable donation matching.

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  • Bachelor's degree or Master's in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Applied Psychology, Quantitative Social Science, Computer Science or a related discipline.

  • 5+ years experience as a data analyst, data scientist or similar role.

  • Strong analytical thinking and experience extracting insights using a statistical approach.

  • Experience running A/B tests and experiments.

  • Experience working with data visualization platforms (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, Looker).

  • Experience collaborating with and supporting cross-functional teams on data analysis and execution of experiments.

  • Fluent in English, French is a plus.

  • Technical skills

  • Strong SQL skills with expertise in querying, manipulating and analyzing data.

  • Proficiency in statistical analysis, data cleaning and preparation and data manipulation in Python.

  • Familiarity with data visualization libraries.

  • Bonus points if you have

  • Advanced knowledge of A/B testing and experimental design including sampling, randomisation, stratification, and clustering.

  • Advanced knowledge of statistical methods for analyzing experiments (such as regression modeling and heterogeneous treatment effects analysis).

  • Advanced knowledge of statistical methods for causal inference with quasi-experimental and time series data (such as propensity score matching, nearest neighbor matching, difference-in-differences, instrumental variable analyses, and structural equation modeling, and other time series methods).

  • Experience in building machine learning infrastructure and developing/maintaining models in production.

  • Experience with statistical methods for network analysis.

  • Experience leading a team of data analysts and/or scientists.


You might be a good fit if you

  • Are proficient in SQL and Python.

  • Are a self-starter that excels at exploring problems and collaborating closely with operations teams to drive growth through data.

  • Have excellent focus, prioritizing your research and work using an iterative approach (you know when a project is good enough to stop, and you rarely get lost in details).

  • Are able to compellingly present your findings to technical and non-technical audiences and make proactive recommendations based on data.

  • You excel at choosing the right complexity of analysis for any given business problem, from simple SQL queries to complex experimentation.

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