348 Predictive Analytics jobs in Nairobi
Sports Analytics Specialist, Performance Optimization
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect and clean sports performance data from various sources, including wearable devices, video analysis, and statistical databases.
- Develop and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms to identify trends, predict outcomes, and optimize performance.
- Analyze game footage and athlete movements to extract key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Translate complex data findings into clear, concise, and actionable insights for coaching staff and athletes.
- Create comprehensive reports and visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
- Collaborate with coaches and training staff to understand their needs and tailor analytical approaches.
- Stay current with the latest research and technologies in sports science, analytics, and performance optimization.
- Contribute to the development of new data collection and analysis methodologies.
- Ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
- Present findings and recommendations in a compelling manner to stakeholders.
This role is fully remote, offering the ultimate flexibility, though the insights generated will support athletic endeavors potentially in regions known for vibrant sporting cultures, such as **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. We are seeking candidates with a strong background in statistics, data science, or a related quantitative field, combined with a profound understanding of sports. Excellent communication and data visualization skills are essential. If you are driven by uncovering hidden patterns in data to elevate athletic achievement, apply now.
Senior HR Analytics Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement HR analytics strategies and solutions.
- Analyze HR data to identify trends, patterns, and key drivers related to workforce planning, talent management, employee engagement, and retention.
- Develop and maintain HR dashboards and reports to visualize key metrics and insights.
- Conduct predictive modeling to forecast workforce needs, identify flight risks, and assess talent pipeline strength.
- Partner with HR business partners and leadership to understand business needs and translate them into analytical requirements.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with data privacy regulations.
- Stay current with the latest trends and best practices in HR analytics and people data science.
- Advise on the strategic use of HR data to improve organizational effectiveness and employee experience.
- Collaborate with IT and data management teams to ensure robust data infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Human Resources, Statistics, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in HR analytics, people analytics, or a related data-focused HR role.
- Proven expertise in statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Python/R).
- Strong understanding of HR functions, including talent acquisition, talent management, compensation, performance management, and employee relations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors) is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive data-informed decision-making.
- Strong ethical grounding and commitment to data privacy.
Remote Sports Analytics Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and process large datasets from various sports events and platforms.
- Develop and implement statistical models to analyze player performance, team strategies, and game outcomes.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to coaches, management, and other stakeholders.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress towards strategic goals.
- Conduct predictive analysis to forecast game results, player development, and injury risks.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to translate data insights into practical game plans and training regimes.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in sports analytics, data science, and related technologies.
- Develop and maintain databases and dashboards for real-time performance monitoring.
- Contribute to the development of innovative analytical tools and methodologies.
- Present findings and recommendations clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Assist in scouting and player recruitment by analyzing potential talent based on performance metrics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Sports Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in sports analytics, data analysis, or a similar role.
- Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as R, Python, or SQL.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Matplotlib.
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning, and predictive analytics techniques.
- Deep knowledge of sports rules, strategies, and common performance metrics across multiple disciplines.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate remotely.
- Experience with the sports landscape in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** is a plus, but not mandatory for this remote position.
Lead Sports Analytics Specialist - Remote
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement sophisticated statistical models and algorithms to analyze sports performance data.
- Identify trends, patterns, and insights that can enhance athletic performance, strategy, and fan experience.
- Collaborate with coaches and athletes to understand their data needs and provide tailored analytical support.
- Lead and mentor a team of junior sports analysts, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
- Develop and maintain robust data pipelines and ensure data integrity.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings to diverse audiences.
- Contribute to the development of new analytical tools and platforms.
- Stay current with advancements in sports analytics, machine learning, and relevant technologies.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Manage multiple analytical projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and impactful results.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in sports analytics or a related field, with a proven track record of leadership.
- Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, and data mining.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL.
- Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Deep understanding of various sports and their underlying performance metrics.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for sports innovation.
Remote Junior Graduate Analyst - Data Science
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preprocessing large datasets from various sources.
- Support the development and implementation of statistical models and machine learning algorithms.
- Perform exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Create visualizations and reports to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with team members on data analysis projects, contributing to problem-solving and insight generation.
- Learn and apply data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python or R.
- Document data processes, methodologies, and findings.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for data-driven solutions.
- Gain practical experience in data wrangling, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
- Assist in A/B testing design and analysis.
- Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of data pipelines.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Solid understanding of statistical concepts and basic machine learning principles.
- Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R for data analysis.
- Basic knowledge of SQL for database querying.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for remote collaboration.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Enthusiasm for data and its potential to drive business value.
Job Description
We are looking for AI Data Specialist to support the improvement of AI-generated content in English.
Job Type:
Freelance
Location:
Remote in
Kenya
Work Schedule:
Part-time. Flexible, work whenever you want
Start Date:
Immediately
Duration:
Until the end of December 2025 (an extension is possible)
Rate:
8 USD/hour
Help Shape the Future of AI
Are you a student, recent graduate, stay-at-home parent, gig worker, or professional seeking flexible remote work? Are you interested in shaping the development and safety of today's AI models?
What You'll Do
The role involves performing diverse data-related tasks, including:
- Data collection, evaluation, and annotation
- Pairwise comparisons
- Counting tasks
- Object tagging and labeling across different content types (audio, video, images, or collected data)
Important:
The use of AI tools or Large Language Models (LLMs) to complete assigned tasks is strictly prohibited. Any use of such tools will be considered a violation of the project requirements, resulting in non-payment and immediate removal from the project.
What we're looking for:
- English Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in English at B2, C1, C2, or Native level
- AI & Data Capabilities (Preferred): Experience in one or more of the following areas: machine learning tasks, data collection and preprocessing, data evaluation and quality assurance, and data annotation and labeling
What We Offer
- 100% remote work
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity to earn extra income
- Timely payments
- The job is ideal for students, part-timers, or stay-at-home parents
Please apply using a GMAIL account if you have one.
RWS embraces DEI and promotes equal opportunity, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. RWS is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at RWS are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, sex, age, disability, or sexual orientation. RWS will not tolerate discrimination based on any of these characteristics.
Remote Sports Performance Analyst - Data Science Focus
Posted 5 days ago
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Information Technology Specialist
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About Skillmind Software Limited
Skillmind Software Limited is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in SaaS, ERP, and AI-driven digital transformation across Africa. We develop and implement products such as CloudHR, CloudWage, TimeTrax, HR Genie, WizERP, and WizPOS, serving enterprises across multiple industries including hospitality, manufacturing, logistics, and professional services.
We are committed to innovation, reliability, and excellence — building products that simplify business processes and empower organizations through technology.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on IT Technical Lead to provide both technical leadership and development oversight across our software projects. The ideal candidate will guide, mentor, and support a cross-functional team of developers while also contributing directly to software design, architecture, and development.
This role requires a strong foundation in full-stack development, modern cloud architectures, and agile delivery practices. The incumbent will collaborate closely with the CTO, Project Managers, and Product Owners to ensure technical excellence and timely delivery of projects.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
- Lead and mentor software developers (backend, frontend, QA, DevOps).
- Conduct regular code reviews, design reviews, and technical sessions.
- Guide the team on best practices for coding standards, testing, and deployment.
Software Design & Development
- Architect and develop scalable web and enterprise solutions using modern frameworks.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code across multiple projects.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and solution design.
Project Oversight
- Ensure technical feasibility and robustness of project implementations.
- Collaborate with UI/UX, QA, and DevOps teams to streamline development workflows.
- Monitor progress, identify technical risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
Innovation & Research
- Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools for potential adoption.
- Drive automation, CI/CD pipeline improvements, and performance optimizations.
- Support AI and integration initiatives (Sage, SAP, Odoo, HR Genie).
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with management and product teams to translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Provide regular technical updates and documentation for management reporting.
Required Skills and Experience
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - Experience:
Minimum 5+ years in software development with 2+ years in a technical leadership or senior engineering role.
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in at least two programming languages (e.g., Python, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, or PHP).
- Experience with Django, .NET, , or React frameworks.
- Proficiency in SQL/MySQL, RESTful APIs, and microservice architectures.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Exposure to AI/ML integrations and ERP/HRIS systems (Sage, SAP, Odoo) is a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Passion for mentoring and leading by example.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Opportunity to lead impactful digital transformation projects
- Exposure to international markets and clients
- Collaborative and innovative work culture
Data Analyst
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Infotrak Research and Consulting is a full service research company that was founded in 2004 following the vision of the founder to provide the Pan African Market with suitable information solutions required to sustain the ever-growing economies in the continent.
Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Infotrak also has affiliate offices in Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria and field contacts in more than 12 other countries in Sub Saharan Africa. The firm attributes its rapid growth to not only innovation, high level of professionalism and dynamism, but also on the excellent caliber of personnel who have been described by many as "Business minds who specialize in research".
Services provided include: Customer & Employee Satisfaction Surveys, Market Segmentation Studies, Brand Health checks, Consumer Usage and attitude studies, advertising awareness/impact surveys, advertising pre-post testing, media surveys, pricing studies, new product research, market feasibilities, formative research, perception surveys, KAP studies etc.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Data Analyst with a minimum of five (5) years' experience in data analytics to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in statistical analysis, data management, and visualization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process, clean, and validate large datasets from various sources.
- Prepare survey sampling designs.
- Perform statistical analysis and interpretations to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
- Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support business objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide analytical support.
- Apply advanced analytical techniques to solve complex problems.
- Ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
- Implement process improvements and data-driven strategies to optimize performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics or a related field. Master's degree will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of five (5) years' proven experience in data analytics, statistical modelling, and reporting.
- Proficiency in statistical tools and programming languages (e.g., SPSS, STATA, MS Excel, R, and Python).
- Strong experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information
This job is full time job and the applicant must be willing to work outside of the country.
If you meet the above requirements, send your CV with a cover letter and testimonials to
the contact address provided.
NB: Ladies are strongly encouraged to apply.
Research and Data Specialist
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About CHANCEN International
Chancen International is a non-profit financial institution providing ethical, fair, and responsible financing to help young Africans access quality tertiary education. Using an innovative Income Share Agreement (ISA) model, we cover students' tuition fees, allowing them to study without financial barriers. Graduates repay a portion of their income once employed, creating a sustainable funding cycle that supports future generations. By empowering young people with education, we enable their transition to meaningful employment, fostering economic mobility and strengthening communities.
Headquartered in Kigali, Rwanda, and operating in Rwanda, Kenya, South Africa, and Ghana, Chancen International has helped over 5,000 young people access education leading to dignified work. Our focus on marginalized populations ensures these youth gain the skills needed to thrive and contribute to building strong economies and peaceful nations.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and positive working environment where each individual can flourish and achieve their full potential. Our actions are guided by our company values: Authenticity, Curiosity, Courage, Stewardship and Fairness.
**Job Summary
The Research & Data Specialist will play a key role in strengthening Chancen's ISA underwriting and portfolio analytics by ensuring high-quality data input, interpreting macroeconomic and market trends, and integrating external datasets. This role sits within the Financial Planning and Analysis team and supports pricing, risk analysis, and portfolio optimization efforts. The Specialist will work closely with the Tech, Finance, and Impact teams to improve how Chancen collects, organizes, and analyzes data across countries and portfolios.
Key Responsibilities**
1. Data Input & Quality Assurance
- Maintain standardized input templates (ISA, PEI, employment); enforce schema, validation, and audit trails.
- Run QA checks (completeness, outliers, duplicates, cohort consistency); reconcile discrepancies with data owners.
Publish data quality reports and escalate recurring issues with corrective actions.
Underwriting Support
Ingest and harmonize PEI datasets (enrolment, completion, placement, salary distributions/percentiles).
- Compute placement rate, time-to-placement, salary progression curves by program/PEI/country.
Produce quarterly PEI scorecards to inform pricing guardrails (share %, thresholds, caps) and affordability checks.
Market & Macro Trend Analysis
Track inflation, minimum wage, unemployment, sector demand, and youth income trends; maintain a macro indicator pack per country.
Write concise insight briefs (one-pager) highlighting risk/opportunity and recommended parameter changes.
Country Partnerships & Data Procurement
Build strong working relationships with Country Managers, PEIs, ministries/labour bureaus, and relevant agencies across different countries.
- Map, source, and procure priority datasets (employment, wage, placement, census/sector data, PEI admin data); maintain a live source register with refresh cadences and owners.
- Lead data-sharing requests and negotiate MoUs/DSAs with support from Legal/Compliance; ensure licensing terms, usage rights, and privacy are respected.
- Set SLAs for delivery, quality, and format with country partners; monitor adherence and escalate risks early.
Track procurement budget and cost per dataset; propose cost-effective alternatives when needed.
Data Systems & Integration
Align datasets to the data warehouse schema; define data contracts and SLAs with Tech.
- Co-build/maintain dashboards for portfolio health, outcomes, and underwriting inputs (BI tools).
- Version control for data artifacts, queries, and calculations; maintain data dictionary.
Requirements
Educational Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor's Degree in project management, analytics, Economics, Statistics, Applied Economics
Technical Skills, Competencies, and Experience
- Bachelor's in Economics, Data Science, Statistics, Finance, or related field.
- 3–5 years in research/data analysis/credit modelling or adjacent roles.
- Proven experience cleaning, joining, and analysing education/employment datasets and building BI dashboards.
- Familiarity with income-based repayment/loan portfolios/credit scoring is advantageous.
- Experience across African markets preferred; strong written and verbal communication.
- Experience collaborating with country teams and external data owners (government, PEIs, research firms).
- Working knowledge of data licensing, privacy, and DPAs (GDPR/local equivalents) is a plus.