Kernel Consulting Data Analysts Jobs in Kenya

Kernel Consulting Data Analysts Jobs in Kenya
Ref: DA/R/05/2010
ABOUT US:
At the Kernel Consulting, we pride ourselves in a professional, very scholarly and proficient team of dedicated professionals who are passionate in providing clients with innovative, client-based solutions that guarantee operational and technical efficiency, enhanced productivity and growth for organizations and business entities.

OUR VISION:
To be the best research, policy analysis and financial/management consultancy organization in the Horn of Africa region. For our clients to achieve, through our expertise and commitment to a ‘total solutions’ industry focused service, an internationally enviable level of “best practice” in our areas of specialization. The Kernel Consulting is committed to providing the best available training and support for all our services, meeting the client’s core business objective. We take our commitment to our customers very seriously.
The Company:
Founded in 2009, the Kernel Consulting plays a pivotal role in Research, Policy Analysis and Financial/Management Consultancy services, throughout the Horn of Africa region. The Kernel consulting is a research organization/entity, registered in Kenya.

We operate primarily in the Great Lakes region but are happy to assist clients elsewhere, internationally.

Our goal is to meet and exceed the expectations of every client by offering outstanding customer service, increased flexibility, and greater value, thus optimizing business performance and improving operational efficiency, as well as for policy formulation. We are young, creative and engage in research projects that produce reliable, relevant and actionable results.

Our consultants are distinguished by their functional and technical expertise combined with their hands-on experience, thereby ensuring that our clients receive the most effective and professional service.

To support the Research division to meet its goals and objectives, we are seeking to recruit Data Analysts.

Duties and Responsibilities
    * Perform data analyses and interpretation from collected data    * Complete project reports as per agreed schedules, for clients
    * Ensure research briefs for clients are in line with agreed standards
    * Drive Research Process with Research Houses
    * Analyze and interpret results to deliver business case needs
    * Maintain brand knowledge base
    * Compile data for ad hoc requests
    * Prepare reports/presentations of research, consumer insights and conclusions in order to provide actionable recommendations to audience
    * Manage the Research Budget

Generic Competencies:
    * Building Value Based Relationships
    * Research Plan and Development
    * Manage Project Management Process
    * Work in Teams
    * Exceptional interpersonal, good communication, problem solving and decision making skills is a must;
    * Should be proactive, confident and energetic with an ability to meet stringent deadlines.

Required Qualifications
    * A degree in Applied Statistics, preferably from Maseno/Nairobi University
    * Working knowledge of statistical packages e.g. SPSS, STATA, Advanced Excel
    * Some experience in a Research Agency/environment
    * Ideally a candidate who has experience in data manipulation and interpretation

If you feel that you are up to the challenge and posses the necessary qualification
and experience please send your detailed CV and application letter indicating your experience and why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title to the address below (email applications
preferred).

The HR Manager
The Kernel Consulting Ltd
P.o Box 24537 – 00100 Nairobi
E-mail to: hr@kernel.co.ke.

Our website is www.kernel.co.ke