Data Analyst (with AI Experience)

Data Analyst (with AI Experience)

Location: On-site (Nairobi)
Department: Data & Insights
Type: Full-time

About the Role
Data is the heartbeat of Afya Analytics. We help hospitals and pharmacies turn raw information into actionable intelligence — from optimizing supply chains to predicting patient needs. We’re looking for a Data Analyst who’s comfortable wrangling complex datasets and excited to apply AI and machine learning to real-world business problems.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple healthcare and ERP sources.
   
• Design dashboards, KPIs, and visual reports that translate insights into business decisions.
   
• Build predictive and prescriptive models using AI/ML techniques to support forecasting and operational efficiency.
   
• Work closely with engineers to integrate analytics models into the ERP system.
   
• Validate and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
   
• Contribute to data governance and ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy standards.
   

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst or Data Scientist, preferably in a SaaS or healthcare setting.
   
• Strong proficiency with SQL, Python, and data analysis libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn).
   
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Metabase.
   
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts: regression, classification, clustering, time-series forecasting.
   
• Understanding of ETL pipelines and cloud data environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
   
• Bonus: experience with LLMs or applied AI tools for business automation.
   

Why Afya Analytics
You’ll help shape a data-driven future for African healthcare. Your insights will power better inventory decisions, faster workflows, and smarter patient care. If you enjoy transforming messy data into meaning — and you’re excited by the intersection of AI and real-world impact — this is your lab.