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Global Data Analyst

One Acre Fund

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Posted 4 days ago

Join One Acre Fund, a leading organization transforming the agriculture sector in Africa, as a Global Data Analyst and contribute to empowering millions of local farmers.

Overview

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East Africa - Flexible

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Expires at anytime

Organisation summary

Join our diverse team at One Acre Fund, an esteemed organization founded in 2006. Our mission is to enhance the farm productivity of over 5.5 million smallholder farmers across nine countries in Africa, providing high-quality supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern training, and various other services. Working with us offers the opportunity to transform the agricultural sector and improve livelihoods significantly.

Role Summary

  • The role of the Global Data Analyst involves utilizing large datasets across different countries to improve decision-making across the organization.
  • Develop and maintain organization-wide dashboards, ensuring their accuracy, sustainability, and usability.

Role Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in data analytics or BI development.
  • Robust knowledge in SQL; Python or R is preferred.
  • Experience in creating automated data workflows and scalable dashboards using BI tools like Superset, Power BI, or Dataiku.
  • A strong understanding of business processes and data modeling concepts.
  • Fluency in English with advantageous knowledge of Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, and French.

Application Process Details

  • The role is exclusively open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Malawi, Zambia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Applications will be accepted until June 7, 2026.
  • One Acre Fund reviews applications on a rolling basis until a hire is made and does not request any payment during the recruitment process.

One Acre Fund, founded in 2006, equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to enhance farm productivity across nine countries in Africa, which are home to two-thirds of the continent's farmers. We provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a variety of other agricultural services. Our model typically boosts farmer income and assets by over 35%, permanently enhancing their resilience. Our team comprises over 9,000 full-time staff from diverse backgrounds.

The Role: As a Global Data Analyst, you will utilize large, diverse, cross-country datasets to build foundational data products that improve decision-making across the organization. You will focus on creating high-quality, self-service BI dashboards and reports that are trusted, scalable, and widely used. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining organization-wide dashboards, ensuring their accuracy and sustainability, and continuously improving their usability.

Job Requirements: - 3+ years of experience in data analytics or BI development. - Strong SQL skills; knowledge of Python or R is preferred. - Experience in building automated data workflows and scalable dashboards in BI tools such as Superset, Power BI, or Dataiku. - A deep understanding of business processes and data modeling concepts. - Fluency in English; knowledge of Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, and French is advantageous.

Benefits: - Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Application Details: This role is open only to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Malawi, Zambia, Nigeria, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The application deadline is June 7, 2026. We review applications on a rolling basis until a hire is made. One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money during the recruitment process.

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