Job Description

Data Analyst Job in Douala at Striving For All (SFA)

Are you looking for job? Striving For All (SFA) is recruiting a Data Analyst in Douala, Cameroon to support its reporting, analytics, data architecture, data integration, and data quality activities. The position is designed for a detail-oriented and results-driven professional who can work with data from multiple sources, develop dashboards and reports, improve data quality, and help the organization structure, store, integrate, and document its data. The role also involves supporting data integration within the organization’s Salesforce ecosystem. However, previous Salesforce experience is not required. Candidates should instead have a good understanding of databases, APIs, data models, and system integration concepts.

Email: info@strivingforall.org

Data Analyst Job Details

• Position: Data Analyst
• Organization: Striving For All (SFA)
• Location: Douala, Cameroon
• Work arrangement: Part-time
• Time commitment: Approximately 20 hours per week
• Experience indicated: 1 year
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• Sector: Information Technology / Telecommunications

About the Data Analyst Role

The Data Analyst will play an important role in helping Striving For All make better use of its organizational data. The successful candidate will combine analytical skills with technical knowledge to transform raw data into useful insights and reliable reporting.

The position goes beyond traditional data analysis. It includes responsibilities related to business intelligence, data architecture, database design, data integration, data governance, and reporting.

The candidate will work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and will be expected to translate organizational data requirements into practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

The Data Analyst will:

• Analyze data from multiple sources and provide actionable insights.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, or similar platforms.
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Support the design of data models, databases, data warehouses, and centralized data repositories.
• Recommend appropriate approaches for storing and organizing organizational data.
• Analyze data flows between Salesforce and other systems.
• Recommend appropriate system integration solutions.
• Support integrations involving APIs, ETL/ELT processes, automation tools, middleware, and similar technologies.
• Identify duplicate, inconsistent, or incomplete data.
• Detect integration gaps and recommend improvements.
• Clean, transform, validate, and prepare data from different systems.
• Promote data quality, consistency, governance, privacy, and security.
• Maintain documentation covering data sources, schemas, data models, data flows, and reporting processes.
• Work with technical and non-technical teams to identify data requirements.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Applicants for this Data Analyst position should have a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Candidates should also have:

• Strong experience with Power BI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, or similar BI tools.
• Proficiency in SQL.
• Experience working with relational databases.
• Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills.
• Knowledge of data modeling and database design.
• Understanding of data architecture principles.
• Experience with data cleaning, transformation, validation, and integration.
• Knowledge of APIs, ETL/ELT processes, system integration, and data pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of data quality, governance, privacy, and security principles.
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Professional-level English proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

The following skills and experience would be an advantage:

• Experience with data warehouses or data lakes.
• Experience with centralized reporting databases.
• Experience integrating CRM systems, databases, and BI platforms.
• Familiarity with BigQuery, Azure, AWS, Snowflake, or similar cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of MuleSoft, Zapier, Make, Workato, or similar integration platforms.
• Familiarity with Salesforce data structures or APIs.
• Experience with Python, R, or another data-focused programming language.
• Experience working in nonprofit, healthcare, education, or other mission-driven organizations.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in the Data Analyst job in Douala should apply through the:

• Email: info@strivingforall.org
• Phone: +237 691 096 320

Why This Data Analyst Job Is Worth Considering

This opportunity could be particularly relevant for professionals looking to develop a broader career in the data field. Rather than focusing exclusively on reporting, the position combines data analytics, business intelligence, data architecture, database management, system integration, and data governance.

The experience gained could provide a foundation for future positions such as Business Intelligence Analyst, Data Engineer, Analytics Engineer, Data Architect, or BI Developer.