Statistical Assistant (Fixed Term)

Job Description

The above-mentioned position has arisen within the TIMB, and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the position on a 12-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be based at the Head Office.
REPORTS TO: MARKET INFORMATION OFFICER

Duties and Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assit the ICT department by reviewing data structures as required.
• Helps with validation of reports generated from the system.
• Participates in collection of data from monitoring reports based on some industry performance indicators to provide a coherent picture of industry operation.
• Helps to develop survey protocols and sampling procedures.
• Helps in conducting descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics to aid in decision making.
• Assist in timely compilation of daily sales figures, domestics crop reports, annual statistical reports, imports and exports.
• Helps to provide accurate data to other staff members upon request.
• Assisting in departmental events involving data analytics and research

Qualifications and Experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• BSC Hons Degree in Statistics.
• 2 years' relevant experience in the tobacco industry
OTHER REQUIREMENTS/ COMPETENCES
• Information seeking.
• Attention to detail.
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Computer skills (including programming, machine learning and mathematical and computational skills)
• Critical thinking.
• Speed of action
• Organisational Awareness
• Concern for order and quality

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Location: Harare
Company: TIMB
Expiry Date: 2026-01-21 00:00:00