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Philip K.

Nairobi, Kenya

$30/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Clients come to me when the numbers have to be right. Not approximately right. Not good enough for now. Right. That standard is why businesses rely on my models for real decisions, why researchers trust me with peer-reviewed work, and why clients across healthcare, finance, marketing analytics, environmental science, and government research keep coming back. With 4+ years delivering analysis that holds up under expert review and scales across industries, one principle drives every engagement: the method always follows the problem. ________________________________________ What I Deliver ________________________________________ 📊 Statistical analysis and modelling: regression, ANOVA, hypothesis testing, EFA/CFA, SEM, cluster analysis, survival analysis, longitudinal modelling, and Bayesian hierarchical models and meta-analysis. 🤖 Data science and machine learning: predictive modelling, classification, clustering, time series forecasting, NLP, and sentiment analysis in Python and R, from raw data through to documented, deployable output. ✨Qualitative and mixed-methods research: thematic and content analysis in NVivo, ATLAS.ti, and MAXQDA; survey design, psychometric validation, and scale reliability testing. 📈 Business intelligence and analytics: Power BI and Tableau dashboards, A/B testing, financial modelling, KPI reporting, and operational analytics across corporate, government, and research settings. 🎓 Research and academic consulting: study design, sampling strategy, methodology development, results interpretation, and formatted output across healthcare, education, environmental science, social research, and doctoral projects. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ⚙️Tools: R, Python, SPSS, Stata, SAS, SQL, MATLAB, EViews, Minitab, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, REDCap, Qualtrics, KoboToolbox, ODK, LaTeX, Jupyter, Git, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ________________________________________ Where Most Analysts Fall Short ________________________________________ Most data projects fail at interpretation, not analysis. The model runs, the output is generated, and then nobody can explain what it means or what to do with it. That is the gap I close. Every deliverable includes documented methodology, transparent assumption testing, plain-language interpretation, and results structured for the audience that will use them, whether that is a business stakeholder, a doctoral committee, or a peer reviewer. I ask the questions most analysts skip, flag problems before they become expensive, and communicate clearly at every stage of the project. My Upwork record reflects this: a 100% Job Success Score, a 5.0 rating, and returning clients. Not because the work was fast or cheap, but because it was correct. ✅ Send me your project brief. I respond within 24 hours.

  • Data Analysis
  • IBM SPSS
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistics
  • R
  • Python
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Stata
  • Experiment Design
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Data Visualization
  • Big Data
  • Analytics
Benson M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$50/hr
5.0
28 jobs

🔹 Title: Data Scientist, AI & Data Engineer, Financial Engineer and Quant Developer for Algorithmic Trading Strategies 🔹 Overview: Hello! I am a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in Data Science and Data Engineering, ML & AI. I hold a BSc in Actuarial Science and an MSc in Data Science and Analytics. I am also a CFA Level 2 holder. I have strong expertise in utilizing advanced statistical models, financial models, and machine learning and AI algorithms to solve complex problems and drive business growth in diverse fields from my years of experience working as a data scientist, product scientist, data engineer, actuarial analyst, and quant finance developer. 💼 Key Skills: - Machine Learning | Artificial Intelligence | Data Science - Actuarial Modelling and Risk Modeling & Management - Finance | Quantitative Finance| Econometrics - Financial Derivatives | Asset Pricing | Factor Investing - Portfolio Management | Risk Management - Algo trading | HFT - And so much more... 🌟 Services I Offer: - Data Science and Data Engineering Consultation - Actuarial Modelling and risk management consultation - Quantitative financial modeling and analysis - Machine learning algorithm development and implementation - Financial risk management and models - Customized dashboards and web apps for businesses and individuals - Carrying out advanced research projects for publication in top journals - Conducting advanced research and development projects in ML, AI, and Finance - Designing Algo trading models and software 🏆 Why Choose Me? With my diverse expertise in finance and financial risk management, data science & AI, I am uniquely positioned to deliver tailored solutions that drive value for your business. My rigorous academic and professional training, years of practical experience, and certifications ensure that I can seamlessly tackle any challenging project. Feel free to contact me for any questions, or clarifications, and to discuss your project requirements. Let's work together to achieve your goals! Tech Stack: Programming: Cloud and Devops Web Apps and Trading Platforms: - Python - Interactive Brokers - Rust - R

  • Data Analysis
  • Data Modeling
  • Financial Modeling
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistics
  • TensorFlow
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Research Papers
  • R Shiny
  • Risk Analysis
  • Financial Writing
  • Financial Risk
Salvine N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
5.0
17 jobs

I am a Data Analyst with expertise in transforming raw data into meaningful insights that support informed decision-making. Skilled in Python, R, SQL, Excel, SPSS, Minitab, STATA, Power BI, and Tableau, I provide end-to-end analytical solutions, including data cleaning, visualization, statistical modeling, predictive analytics, and machine learning. I apply a wide range of inferential statistical techniques such as hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, ANOVA, regression analysis, correlation, chi-square tests, t-tests, and non-parametric methods to ensure that findings are accurate, reliable, and data-driven. In trading research, I use machine-learning models for market prediction, strategy evaluation, risk analysis, and performance optimization. I help organizations uncover trends, optimize performance, and forecast outcomes through advanced analytics, interactive dashboards, and evidence-based, data-driven strategies. Specialized In: • Data Cleaning & Preprocessing • Data Visualization (Power BI, Tableau, Excel) • Statistical Analysis & Hypothesis Testing • Predictive Modeling & Machine Learning • Business Intelligence & Reporting • Big Data Analytics & Forecasting Why Collaborate With Me? ✅ Proven Expertise – Skilled in Python, R, SQL, Excel, Power BI, and Tableau for end-to-end data solutions. ✅ Data-Driven Insights – I turn complex datasets into clear, actionable intelligence for smarter decision-making. ✅ Custom Solutions – Tailored analytics and dashboards aligned with your business goals. ✅ Strong Communication – Transparent updates and clear explanations of technical results. ✅ Timely Delivery – Committed to meeting deadlines without compromising quality. ✅ Innovation Focused – Experienced in predictive analytics and machine learning to forecast outcomes. ✅ Business Value – My work helps reduce costs, identify opportunities, and support growth.

  • Data Analysis
  • IBM SPSS
  • Data Entry
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • Data Scraping
  • Minitab
  • Microsoft Excel
  • R
  • Tableau
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Data Visualization
  • Mathematics
  • LaTeX
  • Mathematics Manual
Bensford N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$4/hr
5.0
6 jobs

I am a highly skilled Data Entry Specialist, AI Annotation Expert, Writer, Virtual Assistant, and Quantitative Analyst with a proven track record of delivering accurate, high-quality, and timely results. My expertise spans a wide range of industries, supporting individuals and businesses with cutting-edge solutions in data management, AI training, and content development. I specialize in: ✅ AI & Data Annotation – Image, video, and text labeling for AI and machine learning training ✅ Data Entry & Management – Efficient data processing, cleaning, wrangling and management ✅ Manual Transcription – High-accuracy text conversion from audio and video sources ✅ SEO & Online Research – Keyword research, content optimization, and in-depth market analysis ✅ Survey & Data Analysis – Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative data using SPSS,EXCEL,STATA and PYTHON ✅ Academic & Research Writing – Well-structured reports and statistical analysis ✅ Document Editing & Formatting – Professional reports, spreadsheets, and presentations ✅ Virtual Assistance – Administrative support, scheduling, email management, and workflow optimization Technical Proficiency I am proficient in industry-standard tools such as: AI & Annotation Tools: Kili Technology, CVAT, LabelMe, SuperAnnotate Data & Office Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Spreadsheets SEO & Research Tools: SEO analysis platforms, keyword research tools, survey platforms Academic Writing Styles: Harvard, MLA, APA, Chicago I am detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and highly adaptable to new tools and technologies. Whether it's optimizing workflows, managing data, or providing in-depth analysis, I am committed to delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations. Let’s collaborate to streamline your processes and achieve your goals! 🚀

  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Typing
  • Video Annotation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Learning
  • WordPress
  • Academic Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Annotation
  • Cold Calling
Elkanah G.

Nairobi, Kenya

$35/hr
4.9
279 jobs

With 265 completed projects and a 4.9 rating, clients come back for one reason: analysis that holds up under real scrutiny — whether that's an investor's due diligence, a peer reviewer's red pen, or a risk committee's questions. My core strength is rigorous economic and financial research — econometric analysis, risk assessment, and in-depth academic and professional reviews across a range of topics, from sovereign and country risk to social and policy research. I build analysis that's designed to hold up: clients bring me questions that need to survive scrutiny, whether that's an international investor weighing political and financial risk, or a research client needing publication-ready rigor. I bring the same rigor to quantitative financial modeling — ROI models, pro-forma statements, portfolio optimization and risk models (VaR, Monte Carlo simulation), and market/volatility analysis including crypto markets. Models are stress-tested and transparent, built to survive scrutiny rather than just look polished. Technical toolkit: - Analysis: Econometrics, Quantitative Research, Financial & Risk Assessment - Modeling: Monte Carlo Simulation, Scenario Analysis, Portfolio Optimization, KPI Tracking - Tools: Advanced Excel (VBA/Macros), Stata, SPSS, Market Intelligence platforms I maintain a 100% on-time delivery record and a "no-surprises" approach — clear communication throughout, and work that's ready to use the moment it lands in your inbox. If you need research you can defend, or a model you can trust, let's talk about what you're building.

  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Quantitative Finance
  • Economics
  • Financial Writing
  • Economic Analysis
  • Statics
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Econometrics
  • Financial Report
  • AI Fact-Checking
  • AI Data Analytics
  • Microeconomics
  • Financial Variance Analysis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Wealth Management
  • Administrative Support
George M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$30/hr
4.8
79 jobs

"I am a dual-degree professional combining a BSc in Computer Science (University of Nairobi) and a BA in Economics (Kenyatta University), with extensive experience in econometrics, research, and full stack development. With a 100% Job Success Score across 70+ completed projects, I consistently deliver exceptional results. 📊 Research & Econometrics: Advanced econometric modeling using R, Python, and SPSS Health economics and economic evaluation Quantitative and qualitative research Academic writing and literature reviews Scopus and peer reviewed research Data visualization using Tableau, Excel, and Python 💻 Full Stack Development: Backend development using Scala, Node.js, and PostgreSQL Frontend development using React.js and Next.js Database management using SQL Web scraping and data extraction API development and integration 🏆 Why Choose Me: 100% Job Success Score Currently working as Software Engineer at Belio Enterprises Fast response time — 0-4 hours Native English and Swahili speaker Committed to quality and exceeding expectations Let us discuss your project today!"*

  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Java
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Academic Writing
  • Python
  • Microeconomics
  • Econometrics
  • Web Scraping
  • SQL
  • R
  • Economics
  • Full-Stack Development
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Visualization
  • LaTeX

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