Data Analyst

As a Data Analyst, you’ll uncover insights that optimize our SaaS platform, drive 40% faster transactions, and fuel financial inclusion across Uganda and beyond. Your passion for numbers, creative problem-solving, and resilience in tackling complex datasets will shape the future of rural finance.

What You’ll Do

• Analyze transaction, savings, and loan data from our core banking system to identify trends and boost SACCO performance (e.g., 25% higher customer retention).

• Build dashboards and reports using tools like Tableau or Power BI to empower SACCOs with real-time insights for decision-making.

• Collaborate with product and operations teams to refine features like agent banking and USSD, using data to enhance user adoption.

• Monitor platform KPIs, detecting anomalies to minimize fraud and ensure compliance with Bank of Uganda standards.

• Support expansion into Kenya and Tanzania by modeling market opportunities in the $50B African fintech space.

• Translate rural user feedback into actionable metrics, bridging field insights with tech solutions.

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ years in data analysis, preferably in fintech, banking, or microfinance sectors.

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data manipulation; experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools.

• Strong analytical mindset with a knack for translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.

• Resilience to handle messy datasets from low-tech environments and creativity to find solutions.

• Passion for social impact, with an interest in empowering rural communities like those in Gulu and Mbale.

• Bonus: Knowledge of SACCO operations or African market dynamics.

Why Ensibuuko?

• Make a difference: Your insights will directly improve lives for rural farmers and women-led savings groups.

• Thrive in a collaborative 20+ person team with stipends for learning (e.g., data science courses, hackathons).

• Competitive salary, equity, health coverage, and unique team retreats to rural Uganda.

• Flexible hybrid work from our Kampala hub, with a culture rooted in passion and innovation.

How to Apply Email a 1-page resume and cover letter to careers@ensibuuko.com with subject: “Application: Data Analyst – [Your Name]”. Share a brief example of a data-driven impact you’ve made. Expect a reply within 1 week for a values interview, analytics task, and team meet.