Information Technology Roles at Transquisite Consulting

Location Abuja, Nigeria would consider remote working

We’re looking for motivated data scientist to support our client’s innovative health system support and transformation projects. 

You’ll help collect, investigate, model and analyse data from a variety of national health and logistics systems Field develops, to produce insights which will shape our products, and ultimately the public health field at large.

Your job will involve exploring data from operational systems for managerial and product development insights, responding to customer requests for specific data extracts, and investigating data quality issues alongside our program team to help identify and diagnose potential system problems and opportunities.

You will be asked to develop basic models to support internal and external management and product development decisions, and will collaborate with their software development team in the development of analysis tools.
You will be working closely with their software, design and health program teams to provide integrated work which can create real impact at a national and international scale.

This is initially a 12-month full time contract position.

EXPERIENCE 

• 4+ years work experience in data analysis or related field, including considerable professional experience working in a team
• Professional experience in automated data analysis and manipulation for medium-large data sets
• Professional experience in statistical programming (Python, R or similar) and data querying and manipulation using SQL and Javascript
• Professional experience using basic statistics for data analysis and decision support (distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc.)
• Experience working with nosql databases (preferably couchdb, elasticsearch)
• Experience producing data visualisations (D3.js, openLayers, etc)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to play multiple roles in a team
• Experience applying statistical machine learning techniques to real-world problems
• Scientific mindset, and proven ability to decompose and distil complex problems into clear testable components
• A deep curiosity about the live sources and implications of data
• Strong mathematical background including comfort with multivariable calculus and linear algebra
• High creativity and problem solving abilities
• Location: Abuja (remote will be considered)
• Language skills: English (fluent)

Preferable

• MS/BA/BS related to statistics, machine learning or comparable work experience
• Professional experience using Github as a primary source control system, and git-flow as a primary workflow
• Experience with business intelligence systems
• Experience with Unix environments and basic devops

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We’re looking for motivated front end Javascript developers to help our client build a variety of mobile apps designed to improve health and health logistics in the region. You’ll be key team member helping investigate user needs, build prototypes, and ship innovative apps for web and mobile.

Your job will be to translate design mockups and requirements into clean, modular, well tested code, and provide coding support for data visualisation needs. You will work closely with other developers in Nigeria and abroad, supporting each other and collaborating through frequent code reviews and strong adherence to best engineering practices.

Our clients are very interactive and demonstrate core team work and development so be prepared to give and get feedback, and be an active participant in code reviews, group problem solving sessions, and design activities.
This is initially a 12-month full time contract position.

EXPERIENCE

• Professional experience building and shipping products in React Native and/or AngularJS and Cordova
• Excellent communication skills and team-orientation, ability to play multiple roles as needed by the project
• A deep curiosity for usability patterns and user-centric development
• 4+ years’ work experience in commercial software development, including considerable professional experience working in a team
• Professional experience using Github as a primary source control system, and git-flow as a primary workflow
• Proven ability to write well tested, documented code
• High creativity and problem solving abilities
• Experience with core Javascript development tools (npm, gulp, bower etc)
• Professional experience with modern front end technologies (ES6, SASS, html5)
• Experience with Unix environments and basic devops
• Experience in building apps for offline-first environments and unstable internet connections

Preferable

• Professional experience with data visualisation (especially d3.js, openlayers & similar)
• Experience building commercial workflow support tools
• Experience with document-oriented databases (especially CouchDB)
• Experience in remote work with distributed teams.