Duration of contract: One year Key Responsibilities The responsibilities of the data manager include;
Ensure that DHIS 2 data generated is properly managed and analyzed
Design data collection instruments and databases as needed to improve DHIS2 reporting
Train state and LGA team on data collection and electronic data entry
Train national program officers on DHIS2 Routine Immunization module
Provide support to state and LGA team to ensure DHIS2 data quality
Regularly analyze collected data and provide feedback to state and LGA team
Support in development of strategies that would improve data quality in the country
Work with stakeholders and partners in identifying strategies to facilitate data-driven decision making
Support operation research activities that can help to improve routine immunization data quality
Develop DHIS2 project implementation reports for the funders
Requirements Certifications, License, Physical Requirements or other Expertise Required:
Required: Master’s degree (or equivalent) in data management, epidemiology, public health or related field
Prior Work Experience:
Possess at least 3 years experience in data management, and or working with public health surveillance /monitoring and evaluation system
Experience working with District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2)
Experience in Routine Immunization (RI) at the LGA or state level.
Experience in Programming Languages such as Python, C++, PHP, .Net and other related languages.
Experience in GIS Map analysis (ARC GIS, QGIS, Health Mapper)
Must also have previous experience working with DHIS.
Experience with STATA, MathLab, SPSS, CSPRO, Epi Info, SAS
Knowledge Requirements
Language Proficiency: Level IV English (fluency in both written and oral) is required.
Job Knowledge: A good understanding of public health, data compilation and management and data analysis. In addition, experience or knowledge of immunization and public health surveillance systems is an advantage.
Skills and Abilities: Possess advanced data management and analysis skills and proficiency with data management software (EPI-Info, Microsoft Excel, Access, SAS, SQL, or STATA). Experience with web-based applications is desired.
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