Data Scientist
About Britam Holding PLC
is a leading diversified financial services group and is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The group has presence in seven Africa countries in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique and Malawi.
Description
Qualifications
Key responsibilities:
Analyze structured and unstructured data to generate actionable insights for business units.
Develop predictive and prescriptive models to support business decision-making.
Build and maintain machine learning models and analytical pipelines.
Support implementation of the enterprise data framework including data quality and governance standards.
Work with data platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, data lakes) to process and analyse data.
Develop dashboards and visualizations for stakeholders.
Translate analytical outputs into clear business insights.
Collaborate with stakeholders across business and technology teams.
Identify opportunities for AI/ML to improve business performance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science or related field.
1- 2 years’ experience in data analytics or data science.
Proficiency in Python/R, SQL, and Power BI or similar tools.
Experience with machine learning and statistical modelling.
Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Microsoft Fabric, Azure).
Understanding of data governance and regulatory requirements is an advantage.
