Data Officer Job at Amref Health - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Data Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Amref Health

Deadline of this Job:
21 August 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Amref Health Africa in Kenya is the country programme office of Amref Health Africa, Africa’s largest International Health NGO. This is the largest and oldest country programme in Africa with an average annual budget of USD 40million. We have 19 innovative products and project models that have successfully been implemented and transformed 5.4 million lives.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:
Amref Health Africa is seeking to recruit a Data Officer to join the Youth-led Action for Sex Education (FAYA) project who will work very closely with Faya M&E officer, the Data Officer will be responsible for data management, perform tracking of all project delivery data and undertake data verification exercises on a routine basis to ensure accuracy and consistency of the data submitted. The incumbent will support the capacity building of Stakeholders and staff on Panel data capture, reporting and HMIS. He/she shall provide regular feedback to stakeholders on data findings. He/she will be responsible for collection and summary of paper and electronic SRHR data on adolescents from project supported sites. He/she will support sub-grantees to record and manage accurate data. .

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified


Skills-
• Technical expertise regarding data models, data mining and segmentation techniques
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings
• ICT proficient
• Proficient in statistical analysis packages (STATA, Advanced Excel, SAS or SPSS) or any other
• Skills in use of health aggregate database (MOH DHIS2)
• Communication skills both oral and written
• Networking and collaboration skills


Competences
• Team player
• Respect for diversity and different cultures
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
• Attentive to details


Education and Knowledge
• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Health Information Systems or its equivalent.
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc.)


Experience-
• At least three (3) years relevant experience in health information management, especially for adolescent SRHR.
• Proven working experience as a Data Officer, Data Analyst or Monitoring and Evaluation


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a Cover letter in PDF expressing your interest and clearly outlining your qualifications for the position and an updated CV in PDF (Not exceeding 3 pages) highlighting all relevant educational and employment experience. The subject line for your email should read: Amref/Data Officer/08-2020 to mail to: recruitment@amref.org by 21st August 2020. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Duly note that Amref Health Africa does not require applicants to pay any money at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process and have not retained any agent in connection with this recruitment.


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 21 August 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 18-08-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-08-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-08-2065
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