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• Provide technical assistance to improve quality, accuracy and
  timeliness of data.
• Build skills of frontline facility health care workers on data
  management including recording, filing, archiving and reporting.
• This includes provision of relevant guidelines and SOPs for
  effective data management at facility level.
• Ensure availability and utilization of current versions of HMIS
  tools at the facility and community level.
• Organize facility data review meetings to clean up facility level
  data.
• Facilitate performance review meetings to enable the teams
  understand and use data.
• Ensure functional EMR at facility and reporting using the system.
• Support data collection activities within the facility and provide timely response to ad-hoc data
  requests.
• Ensure continued learning from facility data
• Support weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.
• Support in compilation of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual
  programmatic facility performance reports and their submissions in
  stipulated deadlines.
• Assist with designing interventions that build the capacity to
  collect, analyze, and use health data to guide HIV Program implementation
  at the institution, facility and community levels.
• Produce analysis of program data, identifying methods and together
  with the relevant technical staff, use results and provide recommendations
  for program improvement.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics,
  Quantitative Economics, Computer Science or related field or qualification
  in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) or relevant field;
• At least three years’ experience in M&E for international donor
  funded projects, preferably including experience with USAID-funded
  projects:
• Practical experience with the Uganda MOH HMIS system using the
  DHSI2.
• Practical experience with the Uganda EMR.
• Broad knowledge and understanding of USAID and PEPFAR expectations
  and trends for monitoring and evaluation.
• Previous experience of working with international NGOs, MOH,
  district administration, and public health facilities will be an
  advantage.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Practical experience in working with routine health information
  systems at the facility, district and national level.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English,
  including the capacity to prepare and deliver formal presentations on
  programs and results
• Excellent data analysis skills and ability to think concisely, critically
  as well as distill information to lay audience
• Good analytical thinking and ability to interpret public health and
  epidemiological data.
• Excellent working knowledge of major databases and analytical
  programs including MS access, MS excel, Uganda EMR, DHIS2.
• Good training skills
• Able to work under pressure

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