Senior Analyst – Big Data & Analytics at MTN Uganda Limited

MTN Uganda Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is seeking to recruit a competent individual to fill the following Position;

Job Title: Senior Analyst – Big Data & Analytics

Reports to: Senior Manager – IT Design

Division: Technology

No. of Vacancies: 1

Main Job Functions:

• Design, develop, optimize, and maintain data architecture and pipelines that adhere to principles and business goals
• Solve complex data problems to deliver insights that helps the organization’s business to achieve their goals
• Lead the evaluation, implementation and deployment of emerging tools and process for analytic data engineering in order to improve the organization’s productivity as a team
• Learn about machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and/or applied mathematics
• Understand the customer/business needs, system functionality and business processes to maintain the source data and develop the data design

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics/Data science.
• Relevant certification / accreditation as required for role

Experience:

• 3 years’ experience in relevant sector/industry/ area of specialization
• Expertise in data analysis and experience with at least one programming language
• Experience developing and maintaining data warehouses in big data solutions
• Experience with developing solutions on cloud computing services and infrastructure in the data and analytics space
• Database development experience y and experience with a variety of relational, database technologies
• Conceptual knowledge of data and analytics, such as dimensional modeling, reporting tools, data governance, data warehousing, structured and unstructured data.
• Big Data Development experience
• Deep understanding of data ingestion techniques and analytics processes to enable real-time BI
• Exposure to machine learning, data science, computer vision, artificial intelligence, statistics, and/or applied mathematics

Skills/Competencies:

• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Conflict management skills
• Flexibility – the ability to adapt and change in the light of changing circumstances / new information.  Negotiation skills
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving and learning skills
• Flexibility to changes in work direction as the project develops
• Excellent communication, listening, and influencing skills

Behavioural attributes:

• Ability to deal with high levels of ambiguity.
• Analytical
• Assertive
• Attention to detail.
• Communication
• Conceptual thinking
• Consultative approach
• Continuous improvement philosophy
• Decision making
• Emotional intelligence
• Integrity
• Planning and organising
• Quality assurance
• Results orientated.
• Solution providing
• Strategic thinking

MTN Uganda Limited has the obligation to safeguard its employees through providing a working environment that is safe and without risk to the health of its employees. MTN has a Vaccination policy for all its employees to be fully vaccinated against MTN Covid-19 in order to work from its offices and premises. Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

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