Data Visualization Specialist at

2 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya United States International University - USIU Africa Full time

United States International University - Africa is located in the Kasarani area, off Thika Road in the suburb of Kenya's capital city of Nairobi.

The university is an independent, not-for-profit institution serving 6512 students representing 69 nationalities.

Job summary:
This crucial role focuses on transforming complex data into insightful, interactive visualizations using Tableau.

The primary purpose of this position is to support the department's research initiatives by creating compelling visual representations of institutional data, thereby facilitating informed decision-making across the university.


Key Responsibilities/Tasks/Duties:
Design and develop interactive dashboards and visual reports using Tableau to present data in a clear, compelling manner.
Analyze complex datasets to extract key insights and trends that inform institutional policies and practices.

Work closely with the Institutional Research Office and other stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into effective real-time visual solutions.

Ensure data integrity and accuracy through meticulous management and preparation of datasets.

Provide training and support to members of the Institutional Research department and other university employees on best practices in data visualization and Tableau usage.

Adhere to ethical guidelines and university policies regarding data privacy and research conduct.

Requirements

Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems).

Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Tableau, including the creation of complex dashboards and visualizations.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large, complex datasets.
Proficiency in SQL and experience with other data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, R, STATA, SPSS, Python).
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems).

Experience:
Proven experience in data visualization and analysis, with a strong portfolio of past Tableau projects.
Experience in an academic or research setting is preferred.

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