M&E Specialist, Health Informatics (Analyst) at Management Sciences For Health - MSH

Job ID: 13-10545
Location: Abuja
Group/Office: PDG (Program Delivery Group)
Dept/Unit: PDGGEN - Program Delivery Group
Project/Program: A512 - Nigeria CaTSS
Reports To: Director, Monitoring & Evaluation
Grade: H

Overview

• The M&E Specialist, Health Informatics [Analyst] as a member of the project M&E team is to contribute to the overall attainment of project objectives. He/her primary focus will be on the application of data science in improving project efficiency and efficiency.

Specific Responsibilities

• Influence the project leadership towards delivering on project health informatics-related mandate
• Member of the M&E leadership team
• Lead the development and or upgrade of data use platforms including but not limited to Interactive Billboards
• Lead efforts at achieving interoperability between select electronic platforms
• The health informatics team will lead the design and execution of capacity and skill transfer schemes for stakeholders
• Develop and or upgrade project data use platforms.
• Achieve interoperability between select electronic platforms
• Support the development of Apps and/or other tools are may be applicable to improve the project execution.
• Design, develop and execute capacity transfer systems for project stakeholders [internal and external]

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Sc/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any other degree plus demonstrable expertise on the subject matter.
• Very strong experience in Power BI
• Very strong experience in Python or R or any other data programming language
• Experience designing, developing, executing and supporting interoperability between EMR and other platforms including DHIS2.
• Minimum of 3 year working with RDBMS in particular MySQL. knowledge of PostgreSQL is an added advantage
• Experience developing interactive data use products
• Experience designing and executing capacity transfer schemes/exercises.
• Experience with EMR in comprehensive HIV service setting is an advantage.
• A solid understanding of M&E is a plus
• Experience in DHIS2 development &/or use is an advantage
• Must have excellent Power BI skills and experience
• Must have knowledge of and work experience on Python or R
• Must have excellent knowledge of and work experience on MySQL
• DHIS2 Developer capability or use is an advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of RDBMS
• Very good hands-on experience working with Linux and Windows OS
• A solid knowledge of the SDLC process
• Expertise in MySQL and ability to write at least 2 programming languages
• Ability to deploy and manage virtual machine
• Extensive experience computer hardware, network design and switching
• Ability to develop simplified algorithm from user specification
• Very quick in resolving software issues around Linux and windows OS
• Experience working with any electronic medical record system particularly Open Source
• Experience organizing/formatting of source code
• Very strong Microsoft Excel capability
• Ability to use analytical soft wares
• Excellent organizational skills, great attention to detail
• Strong experience in the development of procedure manuals, SOPs and guidance documents
• Excellent communications skills, including writing and oral presentation skills.
• Good analytical, presentation and reporting skills
• Excellent inter-personal and leadership skills.