Legal and Compliance · Full-time
Senior Analyst- Quantitative Risk
Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaSenior · HybridPublished 30 July 2026No longer listed as open 8 October 2026
About this role
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Role overview
Sun King is hiring a Senior Analyst in Quantitative Risk for a full-time permanent role based in Nairobi, Kenya. This position suits candidates with strong skills in data analytics, strategic evaluation, and business communication who can turn complex data into actionable business insights.
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What you will do
- Develop and implement advanced analytics and statistical evaluations to address complex business challenges.
- Use statistical methods like A/B testing, regression analysis, and hypothesis testing to validate business strategies.
- Collaborate with senior managers to identify strategic opportunities and support data-driven decision-making.
- Create dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Power BI to aid stakeholder decisions.
- Advise on business operations to recommend strategies that promote growth and improve operations.
- Monitor key performance indicators and dashboards to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Work with engineering teams to design and improve data pipelines and workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- At least 4 years of experience in Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, Strategic Evaluation, or a similar role.
- Advanced skills in SQL and Python for querying large datasets, building analytical models, and automating analyses.
- Strong expertise in analytical and statistical techniques including hypothesis testing, root cause analysis, experimentation, trend and cohort analysis.
- Knowledge of machine learning concepts and predictive analytics to address business challenges.
- Experience with data visualization and business intelligence tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Strong business acumen with experience identifying business bottlenecks and influencing strategic initiatives through data.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to present findings and explain technical insights to diverse audiences.
Benefits
Sun King offers professional growth opportunities, a collaborative and multicultural work environment, and structured learning and development programs in addition to compensation and statutory benefits.