CONTEXT
As a Business intelligence Engineer with the ICT Data & Analytics team, you will support the deployment and integration of new initiatives across the data landscape. Your responsibilities will span across contributing to the data strategy, enhancing and maintaining the cloud data engineering stack, and building robust data pipelines between applications and repositories. You’ll ensure data quality and accessibility, while supporting the team in delivering impactful data analyses and visualizations to colleagues across the organization.
With a mid-term focus on finance, you’ll collaborate closely with the Finance and Application Support Unit (FASU) to develop and maintain the budgeting application (CPM Board). This includes designing Board screens, procedures, and cubes, as well as deploying and automating Data Pipes. Working alongside another Data Engineer, your focus will be on aligning Business needs and Board screens and cubes, putting the data into stories.
As a Business intelligence Engineer with a focus on finance, you will be primarily responsible for maintaining our budgeting application (Board). You’ll work closely with a Data-Ops Engineer in a peer-based setup, ensuring mutual backup and interchangeability. While your counterpart focuses on infrastructure and automation, your emphasis will be on data analysis, gathering user requirements, and developing reports and Board screens
Our team promotes collective intelligence and encourages each member to actively contribute to MSF’s transformation into a data-driven organization. We are currently reshaping our data stack using cutting-edge tools like Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks to support ambitious operational projects. As an innovation incubator, we also lead MSF’s AI discovery efforts, ensuring our infrastructure evolves to keep pace with the latest AI trends.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain our Board Board | The Enterprise Planning Platform :
- Support and enhance the CPM Board application (Board | The Enterprise Planning Platform) in close collaboration with the Finance and Application Support Unit (FASU) and a peer Data Engineer
- Perform technical analysis, development, testing, deployment, and provide second-line troubleshooting.
- Maintain and develop data pipelines to and from Board, ensuring reliable data flow and integration
- Translate business processes into actionable Board enhancements and compelling data stories
- Develop Fabric data pipelines, semantic models, and reports, covering the full lifecycle: specification, development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support
REQUIREMENTS
Education & Experience
- Master’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent through experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Financial Data Analyst or in a similar role
- Experience in Python (or a similar language) for data manipulation and integration
Competencies
- Solid understanding of forecasting and budgeting processes
- Strong command of SQL is mandatory
- Proficiency in Power BI is mandatory
- Strong problem-solving analytical thinking skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric (Engineering) is a strong asset
- Knowledge of Board CPM or similar Corporate Performance Management tools is a strong asset
Languages
- Proficient level in English, both written and spoken is mandatory
- Good knowledge of French is an asset
CONDITIONS
- Expected starting date: As soon as possible
- Location: Nairobi (Kenya)
- Contract type: Fixed-term contract – full-time – Homeworking possible
- Contract duration: 2 years
- The contractual terms, conditions and salary will be established according to the official residence of the selected candidate and administrative constraints (work permit, residency, etc.) and in respect of MSF function grids and salary policies
- Adhere to the MSF principles and to our managerial values: Respect, Transparency, Integrity, Accountability, Trust and Empowerment
- Adhere to the MSF Behavioral Commitments
Deadline for applications: 30th of June 2025
How to apply
➢ Submit your application via the ‘Apply here‘ button on the vacancy page
➢ You will be directed to the online application form for this position
➢ It should take 5-10 minutes to complete. Thank you in advance for having your CV and motivation letter ready to upload
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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