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Job Title:        Program
Performance Analyst

Organisation: Social
& Scientific Systems (SSS)

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

Social &
Scientific Systems (SSS) works to improve public health worldwide by providing
technical, research, and program management services to government, nonprofit,
and commercial clients. The SSS team offers a synergy of expertise in clinical
research services, epidemiology and public health studies, health data
management and analysis, and program evaluation and policy analysis. 

Job Summary:   The Program
Performance Analyst will provide analytical support to USAID/Kampala Health
Office. The Program Performance Analyst (PPA) will serve in the Strategic
Information (SI) Team. S/he provides a broad range of support in data and
information systems, project and activity performance monitoring and evaluation
management, and supports information analysis for new activity design. The PPA
(Analyst) reports to the USPSC Senior Strategic Information and Performance
Management Advisor (SSIPMA), who is also the Acting SI Team Leader.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

•                    
Workplan
guidance and review

•                    
Performance
analysis and monitoring

•                    
Field
monitoring visits and supportive supervision

•                    
Continuous
program quality improvement (CQI)

•                    
Learning
Agenda (Research and data analysis)

•                    
Evaluations

•                    
Design
SI Activities and support designs for activities in technical areas

•                    
Thematic
DQA/DQI

•                    
Reporting
and other Data Calls (PMI, PPR, annual, and Portfolio Review)

•                    
Government
of Uganda (GOU) and National TWG meetings

•                    
Joint
Activities with host country (National Malaria Control Program-NMCP) other
Development Partners (WHO, Global Fund/CCM, DFID, WHO, ADP, HDP, EDP)

•                    
In
country and International Workshop/Conference Participation

•                    
Project
Management Teams

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

•                    
The ideal
candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in health informatics, public health,
epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, health economics, applied research,
demography, development studies, population studies, business studies or other
areas related to quantitative and qualitative data collection, management and
analysis.

•                    
Master’s
degree preferred.

•                    
At least
seven years of progressively responsible experience in data analysis,
biostatistics, medical records, program design, monitoring or evaluation, health
program management, project management or similar work. An advanced degree will
count for two years of experience.

•                    
Broad knowledge
and good understanding of Uganda health system and common data quality
challenges.

•                    
Advanced
skills in DHIS2, data analysis packages, development of dashboards and other
data visualization techniques required.

•                    
Advanced
skills in Excel Spreadsheet required. Ability to discern sometimes concealed
data patterns (analytical eye) and ability to quickly understand technical
staff needs for data are desired.

•                    
Facilitation
and training skills required.

•                    
Demonstrable
teamwork and good interpersonal skills will be an advantage

•                    
Excellent
oral and written communication skills are required.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.

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