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• Manages the operations of data entry;
• Acts as the point of contact for all data
  requests and ensure that users’ data needs are satisfied;
• Acts as the point person for all data &
  IT related issues;
• Works closely with M&E, clinic staff and
  any other parties to ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly and
  bi-annual reports ;
• Orients and trains data management staff;
• Prepares and submits reports and monthly
  summaries as directed ;
• Provides line supervision for data management
  staff;
• Participates in staff evaluations and general
  staff needs;
• Perform routine backups and ensure security
  of data captured into the project HMIS & other electronic databases;
• Perform analysis and interpretation of data
  as & when required for project requirements.
• Perform any other duties as may reasonably be
  assigned from time to time by the Field Office Coordinator.

• The applicant for the Infectious Diseases
  Institute (IDI) Data Manager job vacancy should preferably hold a Bachelor’s
  Degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics or related field with a
  computing bias. Possession of an Advanced degree in computer science or
  computer related field will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of three years of progressive
  experience in data management and systems development, especially in HIV/AIDS
  sector.
• Working knowledge of current information
  technologies and HIV/AIDS;
• Team player and management skills;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Knowledge of current HIV based electronic
  databases;
• Competence in electronic data base packages
  e.g. Ms. Access, SQL ;
• Excellent analytical skills & use of
  analysis packages e.g. STATA, Epinfo, Ms, Excel, SPSS; and
• Broad knowledge and understanding of
  CDC/PEPFAR/MOH reporting requirements, expectations and tools.
• Keen attention to detail, especially
  regarding data accuracy;
• Fluency of the local languages within the
  supported districts is desirable.

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