Vacancy title:
Data Scientist

Jobs at:
Gorilla Group LTD

Deadline of this Job:
Open

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
Gorilla Group LTD revitalises the industry with the development of the most advanced mobile queuing application "THE GULU" (former name is "FOOD GULU"). THE GULU is a multi-function mobile app, enabling users to remote queue, make reservations, order takeaway with payment, banquet/party booking, e-coupons all in realtime.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• The jobholder will develop algorithms and statistical predictive models to identify business challenges and opportunities, and support developing business strategies
• Build big data analytics and AI logics for business solution
•  Keenly analyze structured and unstructured data, visualize findings and discover insights for operation optimization and predictive maintenance

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The incumbent must hold a Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related disciplines
• At least two years of solid experience in data analytics
•  Proficient in R, Python, Scala, Matlab or machine learning tools appropriate for large scale data analysis
•  Experience in Hadoop framework, Spark, SQL is desirable
• Solid experience in conducting business and system analysis with strong business acumen, and able to communicate actionable insights to management and non-technical audience
•  Strong leadership, analytical and communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
  
  

Job application procedure
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send an updated comprehensive resume, current, expected salary and contact phone number email to hr@thegulu.com