Power BI Developer

PSI’s Innovations and Evidence Hub is looking for a passionate Power Bi Developer to join our growing team on a multi-country initiative focused on leveraging mobile technology to better engage with PSI’s target audience. The ideal candidate should be a hands-on technologist responsible for outlining the architecture as well as building visual analytics solutions. The right person should have an inherent sense of creativity and strategic innovative thinking for finding insights in sprawling data sets and converting them into strategic opportunities within the organization.The developer will work closely with program managers to support and implement high-quality, data-driven decisions. They will be required to support and guide the business in dashboard and analytics data visualization needs while leading the discovery of opportunities for improvement across multiple projects.Sound like something you would be interested in? Read on.
Your contribution
The Power Bi Developer will:

Create data-driven, innovative data models & visualizations to be used to advance strategic decision making
Understand business requirements to set functional specifications and design reports and dashboards with modern approaches
Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets and communicate analysis and findings in a clear, concise manner
Synthesize and shape data from multiple data sources into reporting and actionable analytics that include intelligent recommendations
Test new visualization and analytics technology to advance the analytics’ team capability
Train a team of users

What are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly ambitious individual with a passion for data science, data visualization, and health who is willing and able to learn by doing in a demanding position. In particular, we are looking for;

Bachelors’ in data science, information management statistics, applied mathematics, analytics, economics, computer science, or related field required
3+ years of experience in a business intelligence role in analytics, business intelligence, or visualizations/dashboarding
3+ years of experience leading data-driven design, analysis, and presenting data models, visualizations, and data insight to internal and external customers
3+ years of experience utilizing Power Bi and tableau to drive strategic decisionsStrong knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (SQL, STATA, SPSS, SAS, etc.)
12m+ experience in consuming non-SQL data sources (MongoDB preferred)
Familiar with multiple data sources (XML, CSV, JSON, etc.) and scripting languages Python, R
Understanding of market research and analysis techniques
Very strong personal integrity
Strong communication and presentation skills
Creative problem-solving skills
Highly organized and a self-starter

What would get us excited?

Experience in public health, mobile technology, or working for a development agency
Experience in digital marketing analytics
Fluent in French, Portuguese, or Spanish
Experience with machine learning and deep learning techniques
All applicants must be based in Nairobi with permission to work. PSI will not provide work permits.