Data Science Manager

2 weeks ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya SWATX Full time 2,000,000 - 2,500,000 per year

SWATX is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Science Manager to lead our growing data science team. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of data-driven solutions to solve complex business challenges. You will mentor and guide a team of data scientists, driving innovation and excellence in analytics and machine learning. If you are a strong leader with a passion for data science and a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions, we invite you to join us.

Responsibilities:


• Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, providing guidance on best practices in data analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling.


• Develop and execute the data science strategy aligned with business objectives, ensuring that data-driven insights are integrated into decision-making processes.


• Oversee the design and implementation of innovative data science projects that drive value for the organization.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging data to improve products, services, and operational efficiency.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, understanding their data needs and ensuring timely delivery of insights.


• Monitor and evaluate the performance of data science models and adjust strategies as necessary to achieve desired results.


• Promote a data-driven culture within the organization by communicating the value of data science initiatives to stakeholders at all levels.


• Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in data science and analytics, and integrate new methodologies and tools as appropriate.

Requirements


• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.


• Proven experience in a data science role, with at least 5+ years of experience, including 2+ years in a managerial or leadership position.


• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, and experience with data manipulation and analysis libraries.


• Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, statistical methodologies, and data modeling techniques.


• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to communicate findings effectively.


• Excellent project management skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.


• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and Arabic.


• Proven capability to drive collaboration across teams and influence senior stakeholders.

Preferable Certificates:


• Certified Data Scientist (CDS)


• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate


• Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer

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