Data Manager Job Vacancy At AFENET

The African Field Epidemiology Network AFENET seeks the services of the following individuals

Job Title: Data Manager

Location 
Abuja

Job Field
ICT, Medical, Health, Safety 

Job Detail
Support the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency NPHCDA to develop and maintain data bases     -
Conduct timely analysis and reporting of data; improve data quality monitoring

Improve data use and feedback of data to key stakeholders and reporting sources
Ensure that data generated is properly managed and analysed to facilitate data-driven decision making
Design data collection instruments and databases as needed
Train state and LGA consultants on data collection and electronic data entry
Train national program officers
Provide support to state and LGA consultants to assure data of sufficiently good quality
Regularly analyse collected data and provide feedback to state and LGA consultants
Provide regular updates to polio communication team on key performance indicators
Provide data for partner reports, donor reports and presentations

Qualification 
Required: Masters degree or equivalent in data management, epidemiology, public health or related field

Work Experienced 
Possess at least 1 year experience in data management, and or working with public health surveillance Imonitoring 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

Requirement
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.

Interested Candidates should send CV to careers@nfeltp.org