Earn $800 as Data Fellow – Opportunity for Graduates in AI & Data Science

Contract Position

Location: Kampala, Uganda, or Nairobi, Kenya

About Dalberg Data Insights:

Dalberg Data Insights is dedicated to bridging the gap in AI adoption and awareness in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). They aim to democratize AI access for impactful organizations by designing strategies, providing AI literacy training, piloting solutions, consulting on Responsible AI practices, and developing AI analysts and advisors. Their augment.impact AI platform facilitates data analysis and interpretation for enhanced productivity and impact.

About the Data Fellowship Program:

Dalberg Data Insights is seeking three Data Fellows to join their team. As a Data Fellow, you will actively participate in ongoing projects, rotating between various Data Science and Project Management roles. This six-month program offers a comprehensive learning experience, encouraging fellows to drive initiatives related to data for development. Successful fellows will be offered full-time employment.

About You:

You are passionate about developing data tools and inclusive data ecosystems to aid public and development actors in making informed decisions. You aspire to address global challenges and are committed to professional excellence. As a dedicated problem solver, you possess an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You are curious, disciplined, and capable of working independently and in multicultural teams.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

• Curiosity, resourcefulness, and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently and on multiple engagements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Understanding of the social impact sector and familiarity with data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of AI technologies and practical implementation in product development.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions.
• Capability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

Desirable Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• 0-2 years of experience in digital solutions.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and data engineering principles.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management skills.
• Understanding of UX/UI principles and strong presentation skills.
• Ability to build relationships with clients and adapt to their needs.

Note: Dalberg is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Candidates of all genders, backgrounds, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Salary:

During the six-month fellowship: $800 per month

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