Quantitative Analyst job at Vanguard Economics
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Vacancy title:
Quantitative Analyst

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Vanguard Economics

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 01 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Rwanda , Kigali, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 17 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Overview
We are seeking a Quantitative analyst to manage and analyze large amounts of information, under the direction of researchers. The Quantitative Analyst will be primarily responsible for database management and data analysis and will be expected to complete the following: manage, clean, analyze data sets, prepare written reports for, communicate, and write results in an understandable and effective manner.

Key roles and responsibilities
• Data analysis: Perform complex quantitative analysis using various statistical methods and tools. Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support projects objectives.
• Statistical modeling: Develop and implement statistical models to solve business problems and predict future trends. Validate and refine models to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Data visualization: Create clear and compelling data visualizations, charts, and dashboards to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
• Report generation: Prepare detailed analytical reports and presentations, summarizing key insights and recommendations for non-technical audiences.
• Data management: Collect, clean, and organize data from various sources. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity throughout the analysis process.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross functional teams, including finance, operations, to understand our needs and provide analytical support.
• Utilize statistical software and data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python) to conduct analysis and develop models. Stay updated with latest industries trends and tools.
• Continuous Improvement: continuously improve analytical techniques and methodologies. Stay informed about the latest developments in quantitative analysis and data science.

Qualifications and Experience
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience: 2-4 years of experience in quantitative analysis, data analysis, or a related role.

Technical skills:
• Proficiency in statistical software and programming languages
• strong knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau
• experience with database management and querying (e.g., SQL)
• Analytical skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
• Communication skills: excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail: High level attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work.
• Time Management: ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in financial analysis, market research or similar fields
• Certification in data analytics or related fields.

Preferred Skills
• Strong leadership and organizational skills. 
• Minimum experience in working in an agile environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. 
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving mindset. 
• Minimum experience in project management and performance measurement. 
• Good written and presentation skills.
• Creative and innovative mindset.
• Knowledge of French language is added value.

What We Offer
• Work with talented, diverse, and motivated team members.
• Competitive salary and benefits package based on the labor market and candidate's experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development. 
• Be part of the team that is addressing Socio-economic gaps through our projects.  

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Fill in your information by clicking on the apply for this job link. Keep your Resume to a maximum of 2 pages and a 1-page cover letter.
• Submission Deadline: July 15th, 2024
• Vanguard Economics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where individuals from all backgrounds are respected and valued.
• Women are strongly encouraged to apply. 
• Interested and qualified? Click here to apply

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, July 01 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 17-06-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-06-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-06-2066
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