IDinsight Full Stack Data Scientist III/IV Jobs in Kenya
IDinsight is hiring full‑time Senior Data Scientists to grow machine learning, AI and broader data science capabilities.
IDinsight Full Stack Data Scientist III/IV Jobs in Kenya; In this role, you will leverage expertise to drive social impact across multiple project teams and clients. Projects may include models to locate out‑of‑school children, LLM‑powered co‑pilots for teachers, agentic systems to help citizens access benefits, geospatial tools for planning public infrastructure or optimization models for public health resource allocation.
You will join a growing data science team, working on highly impactful and innovative projects with partners. The role covers the full spectrum of solution design and deployment, from data processing and algorithm design to full‑stack engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Instructional Design & Learning Quality
Apply advanced data science and ML methods to social impact problems.
Evaluate solution design for clarity, scalability and usability.
Partner with economists, social sector experts and domain specialists to ensure contextual relevance.
Business & Commercialization
Track engagement metrics and correlate with product adoption.
Identify improvements that increase sustained usage.
Communicate product performance clearly to leadership.
Collaboration
Build strong relationships with designers, engineers and CX teams.
Lead discovery sessions with clients and stakeholders.
Communicate roadmap changes and rollout updates.
Mentor junior data scientists and provide structured feedback.
Thought Leadership
Provide deep expertise in ML, GenAI/LLMs, NLP, optimization, geospatial analytics or MLOps.
Identify trends and gaps in the AI‑for‑Good space.
Contribute thought leadership on responsible AI deployment.
Qualifications & Experience
Master’s degree with 8 years’ experience, or PhD with 4 years’ experience in data science.
Strong background in Python and complex codebases.
Expertise in predictive modelling, ML, deep learning, GenAI/LLMs, NLP, optimization or geospatial analytics.
Working knowledge of AI engineering, MLOps, backend or frontend development.
Strong foundations in statistics and probability.
Proficiency in collaborative software development practices.
Experience leading technical teams and mentoring.
Strong oral and written communication skills in English; French proficiency is a plus.
Passion for global development and improving lives in disadvantaged populations.
About IDinsight
IDinsight helps leaders combat poverty worldwide by designing, deploying and promoting evidence‑generating tools.
We serve governments, NGOs, foundations and social businesses across Africa and Asia in health, education, agriculture, livelihoods, finance, energy and governance.
Our approach rests on four pillars: Rigorous • Cost‑effective • Timely • Demand‑driven.
How to apply
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