Database Management Officer at Pro-Health International

Basic Functions, Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Administers and maintains IPSAN's DBMS.
• Support the functionality of acquired EMR software and optimizes its reporting.
• Performs backup and recovery of all DBMS database.
• Manages database users.
• Takes appropriate measures to ensure the security of the EMR data.
• Ensures data confidentially and security, database design and development data processing and analysis,
• Assists in the management of the IPSAN's hardware and software as related to the operations of the SQL Server DBMS including system development and maintenance.
• MS SQL server administration; windows NT and Office Administration and management.
• Relational database design and analysis.
• Proven SQL and MS Access/Excel programming skills.
• Proven knowledge and understanding of micro-based application using modern RDBMS.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Master's Degree will be preferable with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant data systems work, electronic medical record programming, and analytic experience.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• A Master's Degree will be preferable.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant data system work, electronic medical record programming, and analytic experience.

Other Experience

• Excellent administrative skills, organisational ability and information ordering.
• Ability to use logic and critical reasoning to identify the strengths and weakness of alternative solutions conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Ability to identify complex problem and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to independently complete assigned tasks.
• Relevant computer software skills.
• Verbal written and organisational skills.
• Flexibility and ability to handle changing priorities.
• Ability to train others.
• A good team player and ability to travel in Nigeria minimum of 25% of work time

Preferred Skills:

• SPSS, Epi Ifo, SEEDScare, IQCare, Fire Pro Maker or CAREWARE Administrative data experience.
• Experience in Health care system development.
• Demonstrated experience and interest in HIV and AIDS work.
• Familiarity with client / server or multi-platform application development.