Health Informatics Consultant (Programmer) - STTA at The Center for Clinical Care and Clinical Research

Duration: 45 days

Project Summary
The USAID/Nigeria funded Integrated Child Health and Social Service Award (ICHSSA) is to ensure that Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) are cared for, and protected by their households, communities, and local and state government to reduce their vulnerability to HIV. CCCRN urgently require the service of skilled, competent, and seasoned specialist in the field of Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) program who understands the recent development in PEPFAR programming for Children and households susceptible to HIV.

Job Description

• Lead in the development of user-friendly IT solution (with AI and GIS functionalities) to aid OVC identification, enrolment, service record and tracking.
• Collaborate with the Database Manager to integrate new IT solution into existing database utilize to report program data.
• Lead in the development of a Chat Bot to aid service provision and tracking by case workers.
• Lead the development of project indicator monitoring dashboard using Tableau or Power BI
• Providing the delivery team with the domain knowledge support to facilitate effective use of IT solution to meet program service requests
• Clearly articulates and documents functional requirements in a form of Standard Operating Procedure
• Review Requirements/Request, Problems Statement and Business Functional Requirements (BFR) to ascertain effectiveness of the IT solution
• Lead the engagement  with CBOs on requirements and application Review Solution as pilot, pre-testing and full rollout.
• Mentor SI team and CBO MEL officers on how to utilize IT solution to track project deliverables
• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the IT solution to project leadership
• Implement and manage changes and interventions to achieve desired outputs
• Manages ongoing relationship with CBOs to drive satisfaction with the IT solution
• Obtains enterprise architecture teams and identifies solution interdependencies that meets requirement for the setup of the IT solution
• Engages with knowledge workers to incorporate usability and user interface needs when designing systems
• Proactively resolves client’s satisfaction issues.

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software development, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline; or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of technology experience
• 2 years hands-on technical roles in the field and relies on experience.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion
• Technical experience with systems networking, databases, Web development, and user support.
• Good background in Data Base design in Microsoft SQL and Access
• Background in Microsoft NET, Visual Basic, Excel, Word, Outlook and HTML
• Good working knowledge skills with Microsoft Office Products, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project Skills:
• Strong project management skills with effective results focus within an information systems environment
• Availability for immediate short- and medium-term assignments