Job Opportunity: Statistics (Volunteer Trainee)

Company: Niajiri Platform Ltd

Department: Human Resources / Business Analytics

Job Type: Internship (Volunteer Trainee)

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Target Group: Recent Graduates (Class of 2025)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented Statistics Volunteer Trainee to join our team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to gain practical experience in data collection, statistical analysis, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced professionals to support research, monitoring, evaluation, and business analytics initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Management: Collect, clean, and organize data from various primary and secondary sources.

• Analysis & Interpretation: Assist in conducting statistical analyses and interpreting findings to drive business insights.

• Reporting & Visualization: Prepare clear reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to support management decision-making.

• Quality Assurance: Support data quality assurance and validation processes to ensure accuracy.

• Survey Design: Assist in designing surveys, questionnaires, and efficient data collection tools.

• Database Maintenance: Maintain accurate, secure databases and statistical records.

• Research Support: Support ongoing research, monitoring, and evaluation (M&E) activities.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.

• Graduation Year: Recent graduate (Class of 2025).

• Core Tech Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.

• Bonus Skills: Basic knowledge of statistical software such as SPSS, STATA, R, or Python is a strong added advantage.

• Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills to present data insights clearly.

Core Professional Skills

• Statistical Analysis & Data Collection

• Advanced Microsoft Excel

• Data Quality Assurance

• Communication & Reporting

• Accountability & Teamwork