Entry Level Data Analyst / Manager NGO Jobs - Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: Medecins Sans

Frontieres (MSF)

Reports to: Medical Team

Leader
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda

Medecins Sans

Frontieres (MSF) is an international independent medical humanitarian

organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict,

epidemics, natural disasters and exclusion from health care.

Job Summary: The Data

Analyst / Manager will mainly be responsible for overseeing data collection,

compilation, and analysis all data aspects transversal to the project. The

incumbent will be monitoring and evaluation processes in order to provide information

on the activities carried out/supported by MSF. The job holder will be using

the existing national M&E systems as well as MSF-specific databases.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

1.

Data Management and M&E:

·        
The incumbent will create, review and modify/adapt

data collection tools (tally forms, etc.) according to the project indicators

·        
Oversee the development, implementation and follow

up of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for documentation

·        
Act as a technical support person for the medical

team and data entry staff in the implementation of routine data recording,

collection and entry for the selected project indicators in the adolescent

clinic and decentralized health centers

·        
Implement detail analysis of record data (for patient

cohorts) for key indicators

·        
Work closely with the medical team, prepare and

submit summary reports on analysed data for both MoH and MSF

·        
Develop and implement data quality assurance methods

to ensure good performance of the activities and reliability of the information

·        
Supervises and manages the work of data team

personnel for quality assurance

·        
Actively participate to District Data Management

Technical Working Group (TWG) as MSF representative to enhance MSF update on

the MoH M&E process

·        
Attend applicable meetings and/or trainings

Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

·        
The applicant should hold a relevant degree (or

masters) in Epidemiology or Public Health with extensive training in statistics

and epidemiology

·        
Desirable specialization or training in tropical

diseases

·        
Significant experience with MSF or other NGOs

·        
Broad working knowledge of the M&E parameters of

the Ugandan MOH or other similar context

·        
A minimum of two years’ experience in M&E/Data

Management

·        
Prior exposure and experience in TB and/or HIV

information management

·        
Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet)

and statistical packages, STATA, SPSS, SAS

·        
People Management, Commitment, Flexibility, Results,

Teamwork

·        
English is a must. The local language skills

(Swahili, Lukonjo) a definite advantage but not mandatory

All interested

applicants should submit their handwritten application letter (letter of

motivation) with a detailed CV indicating postal address, day phone contacts,

photocopies of certified copies of academic documents and working certificates

and minimum of two referees to the following physical address or email to:

Medecins Sans

Frontieres – France,

Plot 47, Kijongo

Road (Off Kilembe Road)

Deadline: 11^th September, 2015