Job Description
Position: Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Specialist
Company: IBM Gambia
Location: Bakau, Gambia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business Intelligence, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Technology & Business Intelligence
Department: Data Science & Analytics
Salary: 150,000 – 250,000 Dinar
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
IBM Gambia is a global leader in technology innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and business intelligence. With a commitment to empowering organizations through data-driven decision-making, IBM Gambia supports businesses across the West African region in optimizing operations, enhancing customer insights, and driving sustainable growth.
Job Overview
As a Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into actionable insights. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining business intelligence tools, analyzing complex datasets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic decision-making. Apply now at Gambia Job Search for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement data models, dashboards, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, and SQL.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for business improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define data requirements and translate business needs into technical solutions.
- Optimize data pipelines and ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security across systems.
- Provide training and support to end-users on BI tools and data visualization techniques.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on business outcomes.
- Excellent communication skills to present findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Familiarity with ETL processes and data warehousing concepts.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Intelligence, or related field.
- Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., IBM Data Science Professional Certificate) are a plus.
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or related roles.
- Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions in a corporate environment.
Salary
150,000 – 250,000 Dalasi per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Professional development opportunities, including access to IBM training programs.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote work options.
- Employee wellness programs and mental health support.
Training
- Ongoing on-the-job training in the latest data analytics and BI tools.
- Workshops on advanced analytics techniques and industry best practices.
- Access to IBM’s global learning platform with thousands of courses.
Working Environment
IBM Gambia fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. The role is based in a modern office in Bakau, Gambia, with state-of-the-art technology and a team of experts dedicated to excellence. Learn more about career opportunities in Gambia at Kenya Job Search.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the IBM Gambia recruitment portal. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews and technical assessments. Applications close on 2026-08-12.
Equal Opportunity Statement
IBM Gambia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or any other protected status.