Data Manager for LF

Job Description

Title: Data Manager for LF

Company Name: Crown Agents ltd (ASCEND)

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Science graduate, preferably with post graduate training in data management.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Under the overall guidance of the Country Lead- ASCEND the Data Manager will be responsible for the development and maintenance of database for all project activities.
∎ S/He will be responsible for providing the accurate program data and for generating monthly updates.
∎ The incumbent will be required to identify the discrepancies in the data and rectify them to ensure availability of error free data for project activities.
∎ Develop and maintain data base for patients receiving MMDP services and hydrocele surgeries.
∎ Track the uptake of MMDP services among the patients enrolled for MMDP services.
∎ Support the development of App for LF and VL programs.
∎ Track the follow-up of LF cases post treatment and generate weekly reports.
∎ Assist the CL- ASCEND in the preparation of reports.
∎ Any other task assigned by the line supervisor/s.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 50 years
∎ At least 5 years of work experience in large data bases preferably of large-scale public health programme.
∎ Problem solving abilities and a go getter.
∎ Skilled in supporting staff with a varied level of knowledge and capacities.
∎ Ability to balance competing priorities, work independently to efficiently meet deadlines
∎ Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written communication).
∎ Ability to network with people.

Salary:
∎ Negotiable as per organization policy.

Application Deadline: January 21, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Crown Agents ltd (ASCEND)
∎ Address : 9B H # 25 Block H, R # 11, Block H, Banani, Dhaka.
∎ Business : Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTD (ASCEND) is a £200 million investment from the UK government’s Department for International Development (DFID), to advance the impact and sustainability of national programmes tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTD). To be implemented between November 2019 to March 2022, ASCEND comprises of two lots - one focusing on South Asia, East and Southern Africa (lot 1) and the other on West and Central Africa (lot 2). ASCEND lot 1 is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents, including Abt Associates, Oriole Global Health and the Royal Tropical Institute. Central to ASCEND 1’s approach is a close collaboration with national governments and implementing partners, to enhance national approaches to NTD control and elimination. ASCEND’s goal is to contribute to the global goal of reducing the burden of targeted NTD so that they are no longer a public health problem.

Category: NGO/Development