Data Scientist at ACCION Microfinance Bank

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
90446
Job Views
81

Job Description



Duties of the position



  • Work with business leaders to identify problems that can be resolved using data science techn iques.

  • Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes.

  • Apply business acumen to develop feasible data-based recommendations that will address organizational issues.

  • Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data.

  • Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product development, marketing techniques and business strategies.

  • Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns.

  • Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.

  • Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms


Qualification



  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or other quantitative field is preferred.

  • Minimum of 3 years proven work experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst.

  • Experience in data mining.

  • Understanding of machine-learning and operations research

  • Knowledge of R, SQL and Python; familiarity with Scala, Java or C++ is an asset

  • Experience using business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau) and data frameworks (e.g. Hadoop)

  • Analytical mind and business acumen

  • Strong math skills (eg. statistics, algebra)


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