Job ID

2024-5845

Location

KE-Nairobi

Category

International Positions

Employment Status

Full-Time

Jhpiego is a nonprofit global leader in the creation and delivery of transformative healthcare solutions for the developing world. In partnership with national governments, health experts, and local communities, we build health providers’ skills and we develop systems that save lives now and guarantee healthier futures for women and their families.

Reporting to The Country Director, the Data Engineer will be responsible for optimizing, and constructing data pipelines and infrastructures to support data-driven applications. They will manage and routinely support analysis of large sets of program and organizational datasets to inform timely decision making. They will also assist in identifying and providing insights and recommendations to improve the implementation of diverse interventions in local government and country settings.

• Manage and organize program and research data bases, including cleaning, analysing, and interpreting data
• Support development of predictive models to improve program learnings and decision making
• Integration of data from multiple sources into cohesive, unified datasets
• Develop and implement data management processes and procedures for the project
• Management and generation of reports from multiple data sources
• Collaborate with other program teams, including local government staff, to identify implementation needs and provide data-driven solutions
• Develop centralized program tracking dashboard to inform on program and country progress
• Stay current with industry trends and technologies related to data management, health related indicators to ensure best practices are implemented
• Construct and support deployment and implementation of data collection and visualization infrastructure/software including ODK based applications, REDCap, DHIS-2, Power BI etc.
• Development, maintenance and/or implementation of data visualization systems to assist with dissemination of program results
• Routine review and assessment of data collection, data storage and data management systems in line with organizational, ethical and country data protection requirements
• Assist in preparation of donor and routine program reports
• Support JADE indicator configuration and reporting
• Any other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
• 5 years of relevant experience in data management, analysis, data warehousing, data workflows etc
• Proficiency in programming language: Python, PHP, Java etc.
• Strong knowledge of database and database technologies SQL, NoSQL
• Proficiency in any data analysis software Excel/R/Python/Stata/SPSS etc.)
• Experience developing, configuring or implementing data collection software e.g. ODK, REDCap etc.
• Experience with data visualization and use of tools such as Power BI
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Experience working with health data

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data management and analysis, and will be able to effectively communicate insights and recommendations to the program. If you have a passion for working with data and are ready to take the next step in your career, and are committed to support Jhpiego’s work, we would like to hear from you.

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Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package

Please apply at www.jhpiego.org/careers

Applicants must submit a single document for upload to include: cover letter, resume, and references.

For further information about Jhpiego, visit our website at www.jhpiego.org

Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.

Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

“Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University affiliate, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Jhpiego promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, individuals who are disabled, and veterans.

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