Data Manager NGO Jobs – Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)

Job Title:  Data Manager
Organisation: Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda)  
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: M&E
Manager
About US:
Baylor College of
Medicine Children’s Foundation -Uganda (Baylor-Uganda) is an indigenous
not-for-profit child health and development organisation affiliated to the
Baylor College of Medicine International Paediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI), a
Network of paediatric HIV/AIDS care and treatment Children’s Clinical Centres
of Excellence and international program offices in 11 countries across Africa,
Eastern Europe and North America.
Job Summary:  The Data Manager will monitor the implementation of M&E
management systems and guidelines for measuring and tracking project’s
performance & impact and manage the utilization of data and information to
promote learning, research and policy development in line with the M&E
departmental mission
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • The Data Manager will develop and
    monitor the implementation of periodic MEL operational plans and manage
    the related & E budget in line with the objectives of the ‘assigned
    projects/programs/core functions’.
  • Develop and monitor the implementation
    of the Data Management framework inclusive of the community data
    management plan of the assigned projects/ programs/core functions’ plus
    their integration with the various projects in the regional and at district/
    health facility level in line with agreed upon performance indicators and
    donor requirements.
  • Develop and monitor the implementation
    of approaches for conducting periodic surveys to establish the current,
    progress and impact level of the ‘assigned projects/programs/core
    functions’ in line with the agreed upon performance indicators.
  • Develop and monitor the implementation
    of an integrated system with Baylor-Uganda MEL systems for qualitative and
    quantitative data collection and validation of data for ‘assigned
    projects/programs’ in the region


Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant must hold a Master in
    statistics with a Bachelor’s degree in statistics.
  • At least four (4) years’ experience in
    design and implementation of monitoring; Familiarity with the Uganda HMIS
    system, DHIS2, OPENMRS and PEPFAR MIS (HIBRID); Familiarity with PEPFAR
    MER2.2;
  • Previous experience with qualitative and
    quantitative M&E data collection and analysis methods, including
    tracking outcome indicators;
  • Good analytical skills & use of
    analysis packages e.g., MS, Excel, SPSS, SAS, STATA; and GIS;
  • Competence in computer programming,
    routine management of information systems, and maintenance of electronic
    databases.
  • Team and communication skills,
    networking and partnership skills.
  • Must be dynamic, Persuasive
    &convincing, self-motivated and able to
  • Demonstrate high initiative.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates with a desire to work with the Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation should send their cover letters with
detailed updated CVs, names and addresses of three referees, copies of
professional/Academic documents, email address, and daytime telephone contact.
You must have at least a credit 6 in MATH and ENGLISH.
The Head of Human
Resources,
Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Block 5 Mulago
Hospital, P.O. Box 72052 clock tower, Kampala, Uganda

Email to: applications@baylor-Uganda.org

Deadline: 7th December 2018
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