Tupande Data Scientist at One Acre Fund

Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.

About The Role

The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this will double the number of clients One Acre Fund serves, increase impact, and improve sustainability. We aim to achieve this by leveraging technology to better serve our customers.
We are looking for a Data Scientist who will contribute to the improvement of Tupande's strategic direction based on valuable business insights derived from the data products you will build. Your work will equip teams to make more educated decisions across the organization by using trends, empirical evidence and advanced systems. You will help us come up with solutions tailored to our unique and ever-evolving needs. This is a high growth potential role as we aim to accelerate access of One Acre Fund services to customers across the country and optimize our operations, through technology.
You will report to the Senior Manager, Digital Strategy.

Responsibilities

You will play a vital role in development and implementation of Tupande's Data Science strategy and use data to improve organizational growth, continuous improvements and iterations.
Be a part of the main link between Tupande’s business, customers and technology solutions by providing valuable insights through modelling and transforming datasets to help us make decisions and build customer solutions.
Lead the strategic design, delivery and maintenance of the data science work that give meaningful insights on our performance, support Tupande’s priorities and accelerate innovation.
Have end-to-end ownership of Tupande data science work and lead alignment on all solutions developed through collaboration.
Help build a data-driven culture within Tupande through data science work.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

Knowledge:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, data science, business analytics, economics, finance, engineering, or computer science
Understanding of data science best practices

Technical skills:

Experience in data querying languages (e.g. SQL), scripting languages (e.g. Python) or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R, SAS, Matlab) experience
Experience in advanced systems including machine learning and artificial intelligence
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
Experience giving data presentations with graphical or data visualization tools
SQL: write complex, optimized queries with large relational datasets
Programming Languages: Python, R
Data Modelling: SQL and NoSQL data
Documentation

Other:

At least 3+ years of data scientist or similar role involving data extraction, analysis, and statistical modeling
Expertise in setting and advancing business/ project strategies, including leading improvements and adoption of those strategies in response to an evolving situation
Experience working with and manage an array of partners collaboratively to advance your work
Experience articulating data science work in person and in writing to technical and non-technical colleagues at all organizational levels and across multiple cultures
Expertise in project management with the ability to oversee different data science projects growing in scope and complexity
Fluency in English required

Preferred Start Date

As soon as possible

Job Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands, (with mandatory quarterly in-person visits to our Kenya headquarters) or Kakamega, Kenya

Benefits

Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits

Eligibility

This role will be physically located in the Netherlands/Kenya, and is only open to only open to those with existing working rights in the Netherlands/Kenya.


  • Tupande Lending Specialist at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 days ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. You will be...

  • Tupande Data Analyst at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role You'll oversee the creation of datasets, design dashboard and reporting solutions and supports additional statistical analysis for the entire organization...

  • Tupande Data Analyst at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee jobs KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.About the RoleYou'll oversee the creation of datasets, design dashboard and reporting solutions and supports additional statistical analysis for the entire organization cutting...

  • Tupande Business Intelligence Lead at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe...

  • Tupande Business Intelligence Lead at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe...


  • Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role The Strategy and Operations Associate is an essential part of the Kenya Tupande team and part of one of the largest social enterprises in Africa. Tupande...

  • Tupande Procurement Specialist at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role You will manage the Kenya Strategic Procurement Function, overseeing long-term purchase planning on behalf of One Acre Fund smallholder farmers. You will...

  • Tupande Procurement Specialist at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee jobs KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.About The RoleYou will manage the Kenya Strategic Procurement Function, overseeing long-term purchase planning on behalf of One Acre Fund smallholder farmers. You will report to...


  • Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role As a Market Access Strategy and Operations Senior Associate, you will be an essential part of the Kenya Tupande team and part of one of the largest social...

  • Tupande Lending Specialist at

    Found in: beBee jobs KE - 2 days ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.About The RoleThe goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. You will be...


  • Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role As an SAP Specialist, you will help enhance our inventory management processes. Your responsibilities will include applying your SAP expertise, data analysis...


  • Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role As an SAP Specialist, you will help enhance our inventory management processes. Your responsibilities will include applying your SAP expertise, data analysis...

  • Tupande Inventory Data and Operations Specialist

    Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1.6 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms more productive. Our 10,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across ten African countries, we make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on...

  • Payroll and Taxes Specialist at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role The purpose of the Payroll & Taxes Specialist role at One Acre Fund is to ensure efficient coordination of payroll processing and tax compliance. You will focus...

  • People Innovations Senior Specialist at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role One Acre Fund aspires to be an organization in which every staff member has a fair opportunity to grow their career. Here, we appreciate that an equitable and...

  • Tupande Business Intelligence Lead

    Found in: beBee S KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYOne Acre, founded in 2006, supplies smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms more productive. We provide quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural trainings to improve harvests. We measure our success by our ability to make farmers more...

  • Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 4 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role One Acre Fund is looking for a Strategic Partnerships Manager to join our Business Development team. You will lead in the learning and benchmarking the...

  • Tupande Business Intelligence Lead

    Found in: beBee jobs KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    ABOUT THE COMPANYOne Acre, founded in 2006, supplies smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms more productive. We provide quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers' homes, and agricultural trainings to improve harvests. We measure our success by our ability to make farmers more...

  • Tupande Business Intelligence Lead at

    Found in: beBee jobs KE - 2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.About the RoleThe goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this...

  • Global Procurement Associate at One Acre Fund

    Found in: beBee S KE - 3 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya One Acre Fund Full time

    One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role The Global Procurement teams handle over $10M in spend each year across over 10,000 transactions and purchase operational goods and service on behalf of over...