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  • Posted: Dec 20, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Komaza works to unlock the potential of small-scale farmers to solve Africa's wood supply crisis. Collectively, small farmers possess limitless land and labor resources to plant billions of trees. Komaza provides farmers with support across the forestry value chain, from seedlings to sawmills. With a dramatically lower-cost and more-scalable forestry model, ...
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    Harvest Data Assistant

    About The Team

    Komaza partners with rural farmers to plant and grow thousands of hectares of new woodlots. We sustainably manage the woodlots we’ve planted through efficient harvest operations. We lead research and innovation in technical forestry for smallholder farmers. The Harvest Department leverages data, mobile technology, training, and user-centered business systems to empower Komaza make better farmer related decisions to become the future of African forestry. We are equally comfortable whiteboarding new solutions to complex business problems, digging into excel and GIS, or getting our boots muddy talking to farmers in their fields.

    About This Role

    Are you a critical and logical thinker who enjoys working with large data sets? Are you interested with working with different systems to support our complex and rapidly growing forestry operations? Then this role is for you! As the Harvest Data Assistant, you will run timely and accurate collection, analysis, and reporting of data and outcomes for the Harvest Department. Together with the team, you will maintain and troubleshoot processes to ensure operations run smoothly and cost-efficiently. While the role is primarily office-based, you will have opportunities to interact with field staff and farmers. If you’re looking for a data analytics role in a rapidly changing environment, then this is the job for you.

    What You Will Do

    • Effectively import and export raw data from our Survey CTO into our various databases
    • Test our data collection tools to ensure their reliability in collecting harvest data
    • Execution and implementation of data reports as directed by the Harvest Data Officer
    • Troubleshoot and maintain our data systems and processes to flag any discrepancies
    • Monitor and review harvest data flows to ensure they align with the set standards
    • Run quality checks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the harvest data

    What You Have

    • Bachelors in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics or any other relevant field of study
    • At least 2 years of relevant work experience
    • Comfortable using G-Suite in particular Google Sheets and Google Draw
    • Experience in using QGIS or any other relevant qualitative method
    • Proficiency in Ms Office: Word & Excel

    You’re Also

    • Analytical and have strong problem solving skills
    • Superior attention to detail and commitment to accuracy with timely follow through
    • Eager to learn process concepts, primarily through hands on work and observation skills
    • Ability to adapt to change quickly
    • Ability to prioritize and multitask without compromising on quality standards
    • Strong listening and presentation skills
    • Ability to work well in a team environment, take initiative and work independently
    • Can work effectively in high-pressure situations that require sound decision making and may involve confidential or sensitive matters.

    If you like working to data, enjoy learning and are eager for career growth, then join us! This role is based at our headquarters in beautiful Kilifi, Kenya. This role offers competitive salary and benefits with potential for further career growth.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Komaza Kenya on jobs.lever.co to apply

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