Data Scientist Risk and Governance Analyst

Key responsibilities

Lead the development of the Inclusivity Index for IPS
Benchmark indexes around DFS, e-governance, regulations, and business environment for best practices
Define the scope of the Inclusivity Index for IPS and provide inputs on TOR for knowledge partnership search
Rigorous quality assurance of the index development process from inception to pilot
Automate the data collection process as much as possible
Responsible for using industry and State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems (SIIPS) data to develop solutions tailored to meet the organization’s unique needs.
Data mining or extracting usable data from valuable data sources to support IPS inclusivity advocacy and data visualizations for presentations
Enhancing SIIPS data collection procedures to include all relevant information for developing analytic systems
Processing, cleansing, and validating the integrity of data to be used for analysis
Uses statistical and analytical methods plus AI tools to automate SIIPS data collection
Support team engagements with data analytics, visualizations, and presentations for dissemination
Review of available literature on financial inclusion, Instant Payment Systems, and economic impact
Use computer applications to visualize the data, leveraging infographics and compelling presentations.
Actively produce and disseminate new knowledge; create/contribute to mechanisms to collect and share knowledge;
Advise on developing new approaches to detecting events and trends within real-time data sources

Qualifications

Education

Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, or related roles.
Proven experience in global development, financial inclusion, or payment systems, particularly in the African context, is highly desirable.
Experience with scripting, coding, and web design required for data access, analysis, and presentation. 

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Interested candidates should submit their applications by e-mail to: applications@africanenda.org no later than 13th January 2025. You must quote the job title on the subject of the email, attaching a CV and cover letter with at least 3 references.

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