Data Analyst – Risk and Compliance Job Vacancy at Yas, Dar es Salaam October 2026

Job Title: Data Analyst – Risk and Compliance

Overview

Key Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Experience:
  • 5+ years of progressive data analytics experience.
  • At least 2–3 years in a telecommunications or financial services regulatory environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Support the daily quality assurance programme by performing structured data analysis and audits across SIM registration controls, KYC completeness checks, and other compliance control points.
• Analyse registration datasets to identify anomalies, data gaps, and control failures across SIM Card registration, producing actionable findings with supporting evidence.
• Monitor the barring process by ensuring the barring cycle is completed through data analysis to identify anomalies.
• Validate that SIM registration records meet TCRA requirements, including biometric capture, NIN linkage, subscriber identity verification completeness, etc.
• Conduct routine and ad-hoc audits of internal compliance processes, flagging deviations from policy and tracking remediation through to closure.
• Track fraud, KYC, and AML KPIs/KRIs, producing regular intelligence reports for the Risk & Compliance team.

Technical Competences & Skills

• Regulatory & Compliance: Experience in regulatory reporting, compliance analytics, or risk data management.
• Database & Querying: Advanced SQL skills (complex joins, window functions, aggregations, performance optimisation).
• Programming: Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language — Python strongly preferred.
• Business Intelligence: Hands-on experience with BI and visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or equivalent).

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