Senior Officer - Health Information System (Re-ad)
Job Description
Title: Senior Officer - Health Information System (Re-ad)
Company Name: Save the Children
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree, preferably in Statistics/ Computer Science/ Mathematics/ Information Management or relevant discipline
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 4 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Save the Children invites applications for the above mentioned position. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements will be flexible for the potential female candidates.
∎ The role: The Senior Officer-Health Information System will be responsible for maintaining project database, analysing and preparing reports within stipulated timeline under the overall guidance of Technical Manager & facilitating the information capture and output of data from all clinical health sites, and validating data quality from project sites. The role will primarily include responding to the needs of the health projects, and will necessitate interaction with partners, clinic staff, and beneficiary HHs (among others). This will also include some operational management, including acting as the administrative focal point for clinical field teams. S/he will also accountable for producing any daily, weekly, and regular reports for both external and internal organisational needs. S/he will also perform regular oversight of the Bangladesh health data within the DHIS2/IMPACT information system, including monitoring data capture, quality and ensure data entry, quality check and monthly Donor narrative report.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 4 years driving experience in a relevant technical area, preferably in health MIS in development sector
∎ Excellent knowledge of information system, database management, writing donor reporting.
∎ Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team, under pressure and in a sensitive environment
∎ Data analysis skills using SPSS/STATA & Excel, sufficient skills on software installation.
∎ Good communication skills in English, Bangla of multi-cultural international environments
∎ Good organisational skills to support data documentation, reporting, and dissemination of information
∎ Experience with utilising DHIS2 information systems
∎ Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, especially for quantitative data
Application Deadline: 18 Jul 2020
Company Information:
∎ 11 Jul 2020
∎ Save the Children
∎ Business : Development Agency
The Organization
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Category: NGO/Development
