DEADLINE: JANUARY 6, 2021 — Code for Africa (CfA) has vacancies for a Nigerian-based Data Analyst to join its Data Academy team.
The successful applicant will join CfA’s Data Academy team and will be responsible for running data journalism and technical training for partner newsrooms, universities and local community events in Nigeria and elsewhere on the continent.
Interested applicants must have Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in a quantitative or qualitative related discipline.
Applicants must also have three years of work experience in data analysis related fields, plus a minimum of one year of experience as a trainer.
The Academy offers a competitive salary which is determined by experience, with opportunities for performance-based growth.
The deadline for applications is January 6, 2021
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