05/22/2012
M-KOPA Kenya

Company Information: M-KOPA is a mobile technology company that uses mobile payments to offer consumer financing for energy products and services, targeted at off-grid users in Kenya. The M-KOPA payment system uses mobile payments as a way to pay slowly for renewable energy for a range of applications such as solar lighting or mobile charging. M-KOPA is seeking an energetic data analyst intern to help with the analysis of M-KOPA’s customer and commercial data held in our MIS database.

Position Title: Data Analyst Intern

Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with the analysis of M-KOPA’s MIS data in order to help inform our commercial strategy. Analyze the relationship between the detailed customer data and the findings from the in-field research. Develop key findings and recommendations (backed up by statistical evidence) for pricing and other business decisions.

Position Qualifications: A degree or significant progress toward a degree in mathematics or statistics • Strong quantitative and statistical analysis skills, and application of these skills in a business environment • Experience analyzing large sets of raw data and developing statistical models • Experience developing key findings and recommendations from data analysis • Preferred in proficient in a statistical software package such as SAS, Stata, or R

Salary Range: Travel to Kenya + Housing + Living Stipend

Benefits:

Web Site: www.m-kopa.com

Application Address: Chad Larson, Finance Director

Contact Email: chad@m-kopa.com

Application Deadline: 06/15/2012