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Junior Data Scientist at Pezesha
Pezesha
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (28 Sep 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The junior data scientist assists the data team by cleaning and analyzing datasets to generate insights that guide credit risk assessment, product development, and operational strategies. They build and validate predictive models under senior supervision and communicate findings to stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to develop analytical skills within a fast‑growing fintech environment.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
- • Familiarity with Python or R for data analysis
- • Experience with SQL and data manipulation
- • Basic understanding of machine learning concepts
- • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Clean, preprocess, and explore large datasets
- • Develop and test predictive models for credit scoring and product usage
- • Generate visualizations and reports to communicate insights
- • Collaborate with product and operations teams to translate data findings into actionable recommendations
- • Maintain documentation of data pipelines and analytical methods