Data Scientist
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Description du poste
Regional Vacancy Announcement - Data Scientist
Position
Data Scientist
Project
Smart Africa - Accelerating the Digital Transformation in Africa
Place of assignment
Kigali - Rwanda
Initial contract period
- (renewable upon review)
Salary band
4
Position number
1
Application deadline
A. About GIZ and the Project
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi and as well as selected regional activities and projects. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.
At GIZ, we don’t just work in international cooperation, we strive to shape the future of sustainable development. In partnership with Smart Africa, we’ve launched an exciting new initiative: Accelerating the Digital Transformation in Africa.
Our Mission? To turn the vision of a Single Digital Market into a bold reality by unlocking regional economic integration, cross-border innovation, and digitally enabled growth across the continent.
Our Delivery? This pan-African project brings public and private stakeholders together to:
Advise and drive cross-border digital policy implementation in key Member States.
Advise and drive cross-border digital policy implementation in key Member States.
Strengthen systems and structures within Smart Africa for long-term impact.
Build strategic partnerships and mobilise resources to scale digital initiatives across sectors.
Formulate national and regional AI Policies and Trainings to be implemented in member states
Develop and scale cross-border AI Uses Cases
Your Next Career Move? We’re assembling a dynamic, purpose-driven team and are looking for an exceptional Data Scientist to help bring our mission to life. This role is cross-functional, fast-paced, full of potential and ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of policy, strategy, and implementation. You’ll work across African markets, shape AI interventions, and help catalyse the next wave of socio-economic growth on the continent. If you're passionate about AI, regional economic development, and system sustainability, this is your moment.
Your Role & Responsibilities?
The Data Scientist performs the following responsibilities and tasks:
B. Responsibilities
Provide strategic and technical advisory support to Smart Africa and relevant stakeholders on AI governance and responsible AI implementation, translating policy priorities into actionable approaches.
Support the implementation of AI-related in...
Position
Data Scientist
Project
Smart Africa - Accelerating the Digital Transformation in Africa
Place of assignment
Kigali - Rwanda
Initial contract period
- (renewable upon review)
Salary band
4
Position number
1
Application deadline
A. About GIZ and the Project
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi and as well as selected regional activities and projects. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digital Transformation and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.
At GIZ, we don’t just work in international cooperation, we strive to shape the future of sustainable development. In partnership with Smart Africa, we’ve launched an exciting new initiative: Accelerating the Digital Transformation in Africa.
Our Mission? To turn the vision of a Single Digital Market into a bold reality by unlocking regional economic integration, cross-border innovation, and digitally enabled growth across the continent.
Our Delivery? This pan-African project brings public and private stakeholders together to:
Advise and drive cross-border digital policy implementation in key Member States.
Advise and drive cross-border digital policy implementation in key Member States.
Strengthen systems and structures within Smart Africa for long-term impact.
Build strategic partnerships and mobilise resources to scale digital initiatives across sectors.
Formulate national and regional AI Policies and Trainings to be implemented in member states
Develop and scale cross-border AI Uses Cases
Your Next Career Move? We’re assembling a dynamic, purpose-driven team and are looking for an exceptional Data Scientist to help bring our mission to life. This role is cross-functional, fast-paced, full of potential and ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of policy, strategy, and implementation. You’ll work across African markets, shape AI interventions, and help catalyse the next wave of socio-economic growth on the continent. If you're passionate about AI, regional economic development, and system sustainability, this is your moment.
Your Role & Responsibilities?
The Data Scientist performs the following responsibilities and tasks:
B. Responsibilities
Provide strategic and technical advisory support to Smart Africa and relevant stakeholders on AI governance and responsible AI implementation, translating policy priorities into actionable approaches.
Support the implementation of AI-related in...