Data Intelligence Analyst at Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet)

Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet) is a multinational, for-profit business that designs, distributes, and finances solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.

Over a decade in business, the company is now a leading global brand in emerging markets across Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.  Greenlight’s Sun King™ products provide modern light and energy to 26 million people in more than 40 countries and have sold over 10.5 million products worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Intelligence Analyst

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Department: Global Analytics and Technology
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Reporting To: Senior Analyst, Data Intelligence

Description
The team you would join:

• The Global Analytics and Technology function at Greenlight Planet helps us build technology enabled solutions based on data driven insights.
• We have a team of data scientists, data engineers, analysts, technical architects, android developers, web designers, backend engineers, product managers and UI/UX developers working on developing cutting edge solutions for the underserved billions to solve our business problems (Example: last mile delivery, Credit underwriting, credit risk management, Distribution channel digitization, churn management etc.)
• The Data Team is spread across 3 continents & is looking for an Analyst with a great ability of abstraction: you can turn business concepts into numbers, and numbers back into business insights.
• The ideal candidate is a team player who will work with company data serving for various business functions with a diverse mix of colleagues. You are technically minded, with the ability to collate data to support trends, analysis and insight generation.
• Specific responsibilities include portfolio monitoring, building new metrics and KPIs, analysing methodologies, and suggesting operational improvements across the business.
• The right candidate will be excited to be part of a team with very diverse backgrounds and look forward to continuously learning over years to come as we imagine new ways to provide quality and affordable products to those not reached by traditional companies.

Responsibilities
What you would be expected to do:

• Turn data into insight, using statistical concepts and tools when appropriate, and communicate your findings effectively
• Provide support to the data science team and internal departments by responding to data requests and ensuring accurate translation of requirements
• Design a report template to improve effectiveness of analyses & visualisations
• Monitor portfolio health and regularly report on its performance
• Contribute to the testing and user acceptance process to ensure solutions are successfully implemented and meet business requirements

Requirements
You might be a strong candidate if you:

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree / HND in Statistics, with Business related courses, or a similar quantitative field
• Have 2-3 years of relevant (hands on) professional experience.
• Have an intermediate working knowledge of SQL
• Possess a basic proficiency in Python/R or any scripting language
• Demonstrate an advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• The ability to communicate quantitative analyses to audiences with varying technical backgrounds
• Basic knowledge in applied statistics concepts to solve real business problems.
• Have a strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Have experience using data visualisation software such as Looker, Tableau, Power BI an added advantage
• Good interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with developers within the team and the diverse mix of external stakeholders

What We Offer (in addition to Compensation and Statutory Benefits)

• An opportunity to grow as a professional in a dynamic, fast growing, high impact industry;
• The chance to work in an open minded, collaborative culture surrounded by enthusiastic Greenlighters who are driven by the challenge of continuously innovating and growing a smart, sustainable business with profound impact on the world;  
• A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
• Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Greenlight Academy.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online