Data Analytics Developer at Safaricom Kenya

Key Responsibilities:

• Development of ETL and analytics processes used within the BI & Analytics systems;
• Development of reliable data integration and preparation processes;
• Development of insightful dashboards and reports, tracking performance across channels for actionable data-driven decision-making and insights;
• Delivery of highly scalable distributed big data systems, using different open source technologies;
• Design and development of front-end tier(s), middle tier(s), and /or back-end database tier(s) for business applications. Capturing of business applications information needs and mapping of the same to the software and /or database components;
• Performs data modeling design, architecture and build data structures within an application system;
• Perform the necessary technical design and development functionality to ensure that reporting needs can be effectively developed and implemented.
• Research and provide input on design approach, performance and base functionality improvements for various procedures and applications;
• Generation of ideas to improve efficiency in analytics and application services offered to the business, and/or generate revenue for business;
• Automation and enhancement of Business Intelligence processes leveraging AI for delivery of analytics solutions.
• Participation and membership in various technical fora for the purpose of increasing the collective knowledge base of the team.

Qualifications

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

Functional Competencies:

• Knowledge in Software development and programming. 
• Understanding of data strategies including data pipelines. Knowledge of NIFI, informatica or any other ETL capabilities. 
• Understanding of Cloud technologies, Kubernetes, vmware
• Understanding of Core IT (BSS/OSS Platforms) capabilities and Core Network (GSM, Transport)