Data Analyst

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is seeking two Data Analysts to support the design, development, and management of data functions within the Management Information Systems (MIS) for the DRDIP II and NUSAF IV projects. The successful candidates will play a crucial role in developing data collection tools, generating analytical reports, building APIs for system integration, and ensuring high standards of data quality. This position is based in Kampala and reports directly to the Management Information Systems Specialist.

The ideal candidates will have a strong background in data analysis, data management, and systems development, with proficiency in Python, MySQL, MongoDB, and RESTful APIs. They will be responsible for ensuring that data-driven decisions are made based on accurate and timely information, contributing to the overall success of the projects.

• Design and develop data collection tools to ensure efficient and accurate data gathering.
• Generate analytical reports to provide insights and support decision-making processes.
• Build and maintain APIs for seamless system integration across project platforms.
• Ensure high standards of data quality through regular audits and validation processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Implement data management best practices to enhance data accessibility and security.
• Provide technical support and training to team members on data tools and systems.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to data management and analysis.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, AI and Machine Learning, or related field.
• Master's Degree is an added advantage.
• ITIL 4 Foundation Certification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in data analysis, data management, and systems development.
• Proficiency in Python, MySQL, MongoDB, and RESTful APIs.