Data Analyst | Actuarial & Predictive Models, AI & Analytics

jeffar

ID Verified
2,200/mo
Nairobi, Kenya
Looking for Part-time
6 hours/day
Availability: US / EU timezone

Profile Description

PhD-qualified Data Scientist and Applied Statistician with over fourteen years of experience turning complex data into decisions. I build predictive models, survival and risk analyses, and AI-driven analytics using Python, R, SQL, and modern machine learning tools. My background spans actuarial and insurance modelling, monitoring and evaluation for international development programmes, and end-to-end product development, including a live EdTech platform I designed, patented, and shipped to over ...

Skills & Expertise

AI & Automation

PerplexityAdvanced
MidjourneyIntermediate
Jasper AIIntermediate
Copy.aiIntermediate
Runway MLIntermediate
SoraIntermediate
n8nIntermediate
Prompt EngineeringIntermediate
PyTorchIntermediate
Google Vertex AIIntermediate
Model EvaluationIntermediate
SynthesiaIntermediate
HeyGenIntermediate
VeoIntermediate
OpenAI APIIntermediate
Data LabelingIntermediate
DALL-EBeginner
ZapierBeginner
RPA ToolsBeginner
LangChainBeginner
LlamaIndexBeginner
Hugging FaceBeginner
MLflowBeginner
Azure OpenAIBeginner
AWS BedrockBeginner
YOLOBeginner
vLLMBeginner
Edge AIBeginner

Customer Success

Data & Analytics

MetabaseExpert
TableauExpert
SQLExpert
dbtAdvanced
Apache KafkaAdvanced
StreamlitAdvanced
SnowflakeAdvanced
GradioAdvanced
Power BIIntermediate
LookerIntermediate
SegmentIntermediate
Google Analytics 4Intermediate
MixpanelIntermediate
AmplitudeIntermediate

Design & Creative

CanvaIntermediate
FigmaBeginner
SketchBeginner
PrincipleBeginner
Adobe XDBeginner
FramerBeginner
BlenderBeginner

Finance & Accounting

QuickBooksBeginner
SageBeginner
XeroBeginner

Software Development

ReactBeginner
Next.jsBeginner
MySQLBeginner
PostgreSQLBeginner

E-commerce & Marketplace

Amazon FBAIntermediate

Human Resources

Real Estate Operations

AirbnbBeginner

Sales & Business Development

Virtual Assistance & Admin

Work Experience

Applied Statistics Researcher and Lecturer

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Apr 2021 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

Lead applied modelling on insurance and health datasets, including survival analysis, financial mathematics, and AI-driven predictive analytics. Build and document analyses in Python and R that turn complex statistical results into actionable insight. Supervise data-intensive research projects, mentor junior analysts, and teach actuarial and statistical methods. Author and co-author peer-reviewed...

GitHub CopilotCopy.aiRunway MLJasper AIPyTorchModel DeploymentAI Agent DevelopmentYOLOvLLMMulti-modal AI

Data and Analytics Consultant (Remote)

Jefftech Consultancy

May 2017 - Present

Job Responsibilities:

Deliver statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and monitoring and evaluation analytics to international development and public health clients on a fully remote basis. Build DHIS2 monitoring frameworks and custom data collection tools, analyse multi-site datasets in R, Stata, and SPSS, and translate findings into clear recommendations for decision-makers. Improved data accuracy by approximatel...

GitHub CopilotStable DiffusionCopy.aiMidjourneyJasper AIDALL-EPerplexitySoraVeoRunway ML

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Kakamega County Government

Jan 2020 - Apr 2021

Job Responsibilities:

Led collection, analysis, and reporting of programme indicators feeding the county planning and reporting cycle. Designed and reviewed monitoring and evaluation protocols and data quality standards. Trained and supervised data collection teams across multiple sub-counties. Prepared programme data for quality audits, safeguarding accuracy and timeliness, and presented findings to senior leadership.

GitHub CopilotStable DiffusionCopy.aiHeyGenCreative WritingTechnical WritingEmail CopywritingLanding Page CopyEmail SupportContentful

Assistant Underwriter

Monarch Insurance

Jun 2016 - Feb 2017

Job Responsibilities:

Applied actuarial and statistical methods to risk assessment, pricing, and policy structuring. Analysed claims data and loss ratios to inform underwriting decisions and portfolio review. Supported new product development and liaised with brokers and intermediaries.

GitHub CopilotJasper AIMidjourneyEmail SupportLive Chat SupportUX WritingSageCanva

Data Analyst

Kenya Forestry Research Institute

Feb 2016 - Jun 2016

Job Responsibilities:

Performed statistical analysis of research datasets and produced analytical reports for senior researchers. Supported deployment of new data analysis tools and improved data collection methodology.

Statistical AnalysisPredictive AnalyticsPrototypingCanva

Quick Stats

Age33 years
GenderMale
English LevelFluent
Other Languages
SwahiliFluent
ID VerificationVerified
Portfolio
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Certifications

Strategic Leadership Development Program
Entrepreneurial Leaders Training Program

Education

PhD

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

2020 - 2024

Master's Degree

Maseno University

2017 - 2019

Bachelor's Degree

Maseno University

2012 - 2016

High-school

Wikoteng High School

2008 - 2011

Certificate

Olympic Primary School

2000 - 2007