Wednesday, November 5, 2014

DATA MANAGER (1)



Position: DATA MANAGER (1)
Location: MDH Head Office, Dar es Salaam
Reports to: Director of Strategic Information and Research
Job Summary:
This position will control and follow up on the robust M&E system that routinely collects data and reports on daily basis, services being provided at the facility level. The Data Manager will be a key technical person in the data collection and reporting system and all other M&E efforts of the program. S/he will play a key role in coordinating data management, quality control, carrying out research, and analysis and report writing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
•    Prepare data management annual activities work-plans for all MDH projects
•    Coordinate trainings and mentorships of data clerks
•    Supervise district data coordinators on day to day basis
•    Ensure all MDH active databases are updated daily
•    Provide leadership in generation and production of reports outputs of ongoing projects for donor reporting purposes.
•    Develop and manage MDH databases for any upcoming projects
•    Finalize and bi-annual review MDH data entry manual for all MDH data collection systems
•    Convey quarterly meetings with data clerks to review progress of data entry in all MDH supported sites
•    Present data management activities and progress on weekly basis
•    Supervise the conduction of data quality assessments
•    Publish at least one peer journal publication each year
•    And all other tasks as assigned by your supervisor

Qualifications:
A minimum first degree in database development and management of data systems is a requirement
Additional training in statistics or public health will be added advantage

Experience, skills and Knowledge
•    A minimum of 5 years experience in working at management level position for data systems especially in HIV care and treatment setting
•    Demonstrated data analysis (in what software package) and report writing skills using
•    At least 3 years experience in middle level management skills and in staff supervision staff
•    Experience in using the government CTC2 database, or equivalent
•    Good knowledge in statistics or epidemiology
•    Ability to communicate fluently in both English and Kiswahili
•    Ability to work both individually and as part of a team with minimal supervision

TO APPLY: 
Interested candidates for the above position should submit an application letter indicating the position applied for, a copy of their CV, and names and contact information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three referees. 
 mdh@mdh-tz.org . Applications should be submitted by Wednesday, 12th November, 2014 to the Human Resource Manager through e-mail or through P.O. Box 79810 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania or by hand at our Mikocheni Office. 
Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


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