DATA ANALYST-MINING | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

Requisition Number: JR2496| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Business Development, Mining

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PURPOSE

Incumbent will be responsible for driving data analytics, development of data models and algorithims in a scientific manner,

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with stakeholder throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
• Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement
• Develop custom data models and algorithims to apply to data sets.
• Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes.
• Knowledge of a variety of machine learning techniques (clustering, decision tree learning, artificial, neural networks) and their real-world advantages/drawbacks.
• Knowledge of advanced statistical techniques and concepts (regression, properties of distributions, statistical tests and proper usage) and experience with applications.
• Producing project feasibility and costings reports
• Working closely with colleagues, developers, testers and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction.
• Keeping up to date with technical and industry developments
• Any duties assigned to by the supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science /Engineering/Mathematics or Equivalent
• Valid Driver’s Licence

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a reputable organization
• Knowledge in SQL, Oracle, Sequel, Visual Basic, C++ and Java, Unified Modelling Language (UML) and SAP business software applications.
• Web-based technologies.
• Broad knowledge of hardware, software and programming
• The ability to learn quickly
• The ability to contribute to a team effort
• A logical approach to problem solving
• Good interpersonal and client-handling skills, with the ability to manage expectations and explain technical detail
• Business awareness
• A methodical, investigative and inquisitive mind
• Presentation skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Planning and negotiating skills
• Initiative and self-confidence
• An interest in the way organizational processes work.

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Deadline: March 16 2021