Senior Health Informatics Associate at an Indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization

We are an indigenous non-profit and non-governmental organization with Head Office in Abuja and field offices in several locations across Nigeria. We are in the business of saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for people living with; and affected by HIV. It is an organization built on strong core values, we believe strongly in commitment, innovation, inspiring leadership, and partnerships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Health Informatics Associate

Job Code: SI027
Location: Kaduna
Grant Duration: Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance

Do You Have What it Takes to Join Us?

• We are in search of innovative, creative, and self-motivated talents with outstanding skills and proven track records in the advertised position.
• A reliable individual who is committed, audacious, accountable, and passionate (females and HIV community members are strongly encouraged to apply) with strong core values to work with our highly experienced team.
• A reliable executor who is flexible and can hit the ground running in aiding the organization achieve its goals as it aligns with saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for the most vulnerable. If this typifies you, kindly read on.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the design, adaptation, and maintenance of CIHP databases and harmonized national databases in conjunction with the M and E, and program staff to address program reporting needs and implementation monitoring.
• Provide oversight to all program staff and HI staff at state, and satellite offices to utilize the databases for program implementation monitoring and program results dissemination.
• Support coordination and facilitation of training on use of data analysis tools, including visualization dashboards, mobile applications, and MS Office products to team members at the state and satellite offices.
• Support review of data collected and reported to locate and fix problems with data entry errors, integrity and concurrence across commands and supported sites in the state.
• Provide oversight for the deployment, implementation, and use of updated or new databases across satellite commands.
• Provide oversight for all HI and EMR activities at all CIHP assigned locations including use of the NDRlite.
• Support troubleshooting of HI and EMR challenges, and institute follow up mechanisms for best resolutions.
• Provide oversight including tracking of daily updates into EMR and weekly uploads across supported sites to the NDR and related data repositories.
• Produce and test specifications for new or modified Health informatics system improvements.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Biostatistics, Information Technology or related field.
• A minimum 4 years’ experience Local or International NGOs; at least 2 years preferably in HIV Care and treatment
• Experience with use, deployment and EMR systems management.
• Good practical statistics knowledge.
• Knowledge of MySQL and MsSQL are required; PostgreSQL is a plus.
• Good knowledge of Python or R Statistical Programming.
• Possess strong Data Visualization skills.
• Demonstrate good presentation skills.
• Basic knowledge of Machine Learning.
• Ability to troubleshoot and run database queries.
• Ability to work under pressure cooperatively as a member of a bigger data driven team.
• Ability to analyze and interpret large amount of information.
• Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
19th December, 2022.