Utiva Nigeria – We are a technology education and talent accelerator platform helping African tech talent gain in-demand skills and connect with global opportunities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Science Trainer

Location: Ojodu Berger, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Cover)
Start Date: Immediate

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Science Trainer to join our team on a maternity cover basis.
• This is an urgent requirement for a professional who is passionate about data science and enjoys imparting knowledge to learners.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and practical training sessions in Data Science and related fields.
• Develop and update training materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Provide mentorship and support to learners throughout their learning journey.
• Evaluate learner performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in Data Science.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure training objectives are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND qualification in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certifications in Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, or related disciplines will be an added advantage.
• Proven experience delivering training in Data Science.
• Strong understanding of statistical analysis, data visualization, and machine learning concepts.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Experience using industry-standard tools such as Python, Jupyter Notebook, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.

Preferred Skills:

• Hands-on industry experience in Data Science or Analytics.
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for learners with varying levels of experience.
• Experience in curriculum development and learner assessment.

Why Join Us?

• Salary: N150,000 – N200,000 net monthly.
• Opportunity to impact and develop future data professionals.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Immediate start for the right candidate.

Application Closing Date
17th June, 2026.