Job Description
Position: Digital Forestry Data Analyst
Company: World Wildlife Fund
Location: Kisumu, Kenya
Experience: 5-7 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Environmental Conservation
Department: Data Analysis
Salary: 50,000 – 80,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview: The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is an international organization that works to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. Our mission is to build a future where human needs are met in harmony with nature. We are committed to ensuring that the use of natural resources is sustainable and that the benefits of conservation are shared by all.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Forestry Data Analyst to join our team in Kisumu, Kenya. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets related to forestry and conservation. The role will involve working closely with our conservation teams to identify trends and patterns in the data, and to develop insights that inform our conservation strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze large datasets related to forestry and conservation
- Develop and maintain databases and data systems to support conservation efforts
- Identify trends and patterns in the data and develop insights that inform conservation strategies
- Work closely with conservation teams to develop and implement conservation plans
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders through reports, presentations, and other materials
Required Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. R, Python, Tableau)
- Ability to work with large datasets and to develop insights from complex data
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to meet deadlines
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field
Experience: 5-7 years of experience in data analysis and conservation
Salary: 50,000 – 80,000 SSP per annum
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
Training: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Working Environment: Our office is located in Kisumu, Kenya, and we offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment. We are committed to ensuring that our employees have the resources and support they need to succeed in their roles.
Application Process: To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to https://kenyajobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement: WWF is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and to ensuring that our employees have the opportunity to succeed and grow in their careers.