Overview
Consultant to support the development of EOF’s data science platform, utilizing new datasets and advanced machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) libraries.
Key Responsibilities
- Onboarding and structuring datasets into Azure platform.
- Sourcing interesting data and onboarding into data environment.
- Permission and data system maintenance.
- Cleaning and analysing data; primarily using Python.
- Assisting with advance analytics using Databricks & machine learning libraries.
- Assisting in iteration of modelling and coding infrastructure.
- Assisting in the development of visualizations.
- Sourcing and trialling of third-party visualisation software.
- Working with wider EOF team to refine visualizations.
Required Experience
- A minimum of 1 year of relevant professional experience in data science, computer science, finance, statistics, economics, business, or a related field, is required.
- Proven experience with data science through projects or working experience.
- Proven experience with relevant tools such as PowerBI, MapBox, DataBricks.
- Proven experience working in the education sector, preferably in a development context.
- Proven experience with outcomes-based financing or innovative finance models is highly desirable.
Qualifications
A degree in data science, analytics, statistics, economics, applied mathematics, finance, or a related field, is required. A Masters degree in a relevant subject is preferred but not required.
