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Society For Family Health Zambia Job Recruitment

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JOB TITLE: DATA ANALYST- (Head Office)

Society for Family Health (SFH) is looking for focused, energetic, well-organized and suitably qualified professional to design, develop and modify data management infrastructure for the expedition of data analysis and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement policies and guidelines for data management
  • Maintain data management plans and operating instructions for programme systems
  • Evaluate the design, selection, implementation and support of database changes using associated business requirements and design documents
  • Coordinate data needs of project teams in the provinces, for information based decisions and implementation
  • Using appropriate software, import, clean, transform, validate or model data with the purpose of understanding or making conclusions from the data for decision making purposes
  • Assist with design of appropriate tools for data collection
  • Verify and authenticate data by conducting appropriate validation processes
  • Assist with continuous quality improvement (CQI) programmes or other efforts designed to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the programme
  • Participate in development of abstracts, manuscripts and other scientific documents
  • Maintain internal data asset library
  • Train project teams in data collection tools and equipment
  • Ensure the integrity, confidentiality and security of all datasets.

Key Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Social Science field, Statistics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Systems from a reputable institution. Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

Experience

  • High proficiency in Database Development, SQL, Online Data Systems, SMS Systems and MS Office packages especially Access
  • A minimum of 5 years work experience in data processing and management; Systems management and Data Analytics.
  • Proficient in any analysis software: STATA, SAS, SPSS, Epi-Data, Tableau and or NVivo.

Attributes

  • Ability to organise and manage programme data systems and keep them up and running throughout project lifespan.

PLEASE EMAIL APPLICATION AND CV TO: [email protected] OR send to-The  Director- Human Resources, Society for Family Health, Plot No. 549, Ituna Road, P.O Box 50770, Lusaka- Clearly indicate in the title “Data Analyst”

To apply for this job email your details to [email protected]

Closing Date: 30th June 2016.” No sending of Academic and Professional certificates at this stage”