Data Engineer - Remote

Overview

LifeBank Microfinance Foundation, Inc. is seeking two Data Engineers for their Data Science Team to manage and govern data sources, ensuring compliance and accessibility.

In Short

• Establish a directory of data sources used by the organization.
• Create data governance procedures aligned with regulatory compliance.
• Develop a data schema to present data structure and relationships.
• Implement ETL pipelines to unify data from various sources.
• Regulate access and ensure data security measures are in place.
• Provide training on the unified database and data preprocessing.
• Install monitoring systems for database stability and availability.
• Offer ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting assistance.
• Work remotely as part of a collaborative team.
• Commit to ethical data practices, especially with sensitive financial data.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline or relevant training.
• Proficiency in R, Python, and Excel.
• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases.
• Experience in data cleaning and preprocessing.
• Strong statistical analysis skills.
• Problem-solving abilities for data-driven solutions.
• Ability to create compelling data visualizations.
• Strong communication skills in a remote environment.
• Commitment to ethical data collection and sharing practices.
• Willingness to stay updated on emerging data tools.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to social impact through microfinance.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Engagement in innovative data projects.