Data Scientist (2)
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB)
Reports to: Assistant Commissioner –Registration
Category: Data Analysis
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Collecting, cleaning, and organizing large datasets from both internal and external sources to ensure data quality and usability.
• Conducting exploratory data analysis to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies for business process improvement.
• Developing and applying statistical models and machine learning algorithms to address operational and strategic issues.
• Designing and generating regular and ad hoc reports and dashboards to communicate data insights effectively.
• Assisting in the development of predictive and prescriptive analytics to support evidence-based decision-making.
• Working collaboratively with departments to assess data needs and providing technical support for analytics initiatives.
• Supporting the integration of data science solutions into operational systems and monitoring their performance.
• Promoting data quality, security, and compliance with the Uganda Data Protection and Privacy Act.
• Maintaining accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records of datasets, models, and analytical reports.
• Participating in capacity-building efforts to enhance data literacy and analytics competencies within the Bureau.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Statistics with a focus on Statistical Computing.
• A postgraduate qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Data Science is an added advantage
• Work Experience
• Practical experience in data science and managing large datasets within a reputable organization.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Key Competencies
• Proficiency in programming languages
• Experience with big data tools and frameworks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
• Ability to maintain accurate and confidential records.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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