WFP Data Scientist Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. WFP Ethiopia looking for “Data Scientist“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s degree may apply on or before 13 August 2021.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities. This helps communities become more food secure. On average, WFP aims to bring food assistance to more than 80 million people in 80 countries.
WFP Data Scientist Jobs 2021
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd July 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Data Scientist to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme |
| Position | Data Scientist |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum One years |
| Application Deadline | 13 August 2021 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2021
Responsibilities:
- Support the development of pragmatic analytical solutions for WFP’s partners in the humanitarian health sector.
- Engage with humanitarian partners to explore how WFP’s expertise and analytical solutions can be used to better plan and optimize their supply chains, with a strong focus on the Health sector.
- Deep-dive on business requirements with relevant teams to understand data availability, business drivers (KPIs), and evaluate further optimization opportunities.
- Support progress against project milestones to help ensure timely completion of project deliverables.
- Recommend system and/or process enhancements to further improve supply chain performance.
- Support the rollout of analytical solutions through training of field users and creation of training material.
- Support conceptual and quantitative analyses of prioritized supply chain improvement.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID 144104
- Posted 14/07/2021 – Short Term Monthly
- Africa, Central & Eastern – Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
- Job title: Data Scientist
- Type of Contract: Junior Consultant
- Division: SCOO – Supply Chain Planning & Optimization Unit
- Duty Station (City, Country): Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in the field of Data Science, Operations Research, Management Science, Business Analytics, or Engineering.
Experience
- At least one year of working experience in the area of data science.
- Prior experience with the development of data pipelines (e.g. ETL, APIs,etc.) is preferred.
- Prior experience with consultancy-type activities (e.g. business analysis, process mapping, data extraction and analysis, presenting to senior management, etc.) is preferred.
- Prior experience in SC-related industry (e.g. supporting S&OP, material planning, warehouse management, distribution planning, etc.) is preferred.
- Prior experience working with governments, UN agencies, and/or NGOs is preferred.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full-Time
- Selection Process: Written test and Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP Data Scientist Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
The Closing Date: 13 August 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org/countries/ethiopia |
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