PATH Health Information Center for Digital & Data Excellence Jobs in South Africa
PATH Health Information Center for Digital & Data Excellence Jobs in South Africa
PATH is a global organization that works to accelerate health equity by bringing together public institutions, businesses, social enterprises, and investors to solve the world’s most pressing health challenges. With expertise in science, health, economics, technology, advocacy, and dozens of other specialties, PATH develops and scales solutions—including vaccines, drugs, devices, diagnostics, and innovative approaches to strengthening health systems worldwide.
Responsibilities
In partnership with NDoH, document reporting and operational requirements to highlight where InfoHubs could support programmatic objectives around the prevention, protection and treatment for HIV and TB (25%)
Based on the reporting and operational requirements, draft specifications for the visualization and reporting dashboards for the InfoHubs (25%)
Identify (1) required reports / dashboards and (2) ideal engagement model with these reports/dashboards to support NDoH as well as provinces in achieving their programmatic goals in HIV and TB (20%)
Work with NDoH to identify where additional data sets could be leveraged to create impactful data views and tools (20%)
Ensure alignment of indicators with the USAID/South Africa Mission’s strategic objectives and intermediate results framework (10%)
Requirements
Master’s degree in public health or social sciences and or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Statistics or Information Technology (with appropriate experience).
A minimum of 7 years’ experience. Preference for providing technical support in implementation of health informatics platforms with specific experience in HIV/TB projects.
Experience in HIV service delivery health informatics implementations
Ability to work in a complex project implementation environment with multiple tasks, short deadlines and intense pressure to perform.
Requirements gathering and analysis skills, technical documentation and drafting of specifications skills.
Excellent computer and IT skills
Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills, capable of directing and managing change, effective delegation, inspiring teamwork and motivating staff and partners to achieve results.
Ability to collaboratively forge partnerships with other USG implementing mechanisms that are supporting health informatics.
Familiarity and experience working with nongovernmental organizations and civil society in South Africa.
Ability to work both independently and with competing deadlines and tasks.
Good interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of NDoH and USAID-funded project reporting and analysis is desired.
Experience in working with Microsoft Access, web-based database programs (PHP, MySQL) and DHIS2 would be an added advantage.
Working knowledge of DATIM, PEPFAR and NDoH reporting systems is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 4th August, 2019.
For more information and job application details, see; PATH Health Information Center for Digital & Data Excellence Jobs in South Africa
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