Statistical Assistant (Fixed Term)

The above-mentioned position has arisen within the TIMB, and applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the position on a 12-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be based at the Head Office.
REPORTS TO: MARKET INFORMATION OFFICER

Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities
• Assit the ICT department by reviewing data structures as required.
• Helps with validation of reports generated from the system.
• Participates in collection of data from monitoring reports based on some industry performance indicators to provide a coherent picture of industry operation.
• Helps to develop survey protocols and sampling procedures.
• Helps in conducting descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics to aid in decision making.
• Assist in timely compilation of daily sales figures, domestics crop reports, annual statistical reports, imports and exports.
• Helps to provide accurate data to other staff members upon request.
• Assisting in departmental events involving data analytics and research

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• BSC Hons Degree in Statistics.
• 2 years' relevant experience in the tobacco industry
OTHER REQUIREMENTS/ COMPETENCES
• Information seeking.
• Attention to detail.
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Computer skills (including programming, machine learning and mathematical and computational skills)
• Critical thinking.
• Speed of action
• Organisational Awareness
• Concern for order and quality

Key Responsibilities
• Assit the ICT department by reviewing data structures as required.
• Helps with validation of reports generated from the system.
• Participates in collection of data from monitoring reports based on some industry performance indicators to provide a coherent picture of industry operation.
• Helps to develop survey protocols and sampling procedures.
• Helps in conducting descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics to aid in decision making.
• Assist in timely compilation of daily sales figures, domestics crop reports, annual statistical reports, imports and exports.
• Helps to provide accurate data to other staff members upon request.
• Assisting in departmental events involving data analytics and research

INTERESTED CANDIDATES TO; Submit CERTIFIED COPIES of ALL qualifications, ID and a detailed CV in a single PDF file addressed to hr@timb.co.zw not later than 21 January 2026 clearly indicating in block letters the position in the subject line, that is, "STATISTICAL ASSISTANT". NB: TIMB is an equal opportunity employer, female candidates are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.