Program Data Management Associate
The Associate – Program Data
Management is a member of the PDM sub-team and the larger Monitoring, Learning
and Information Systems (MLIS) team, and is responsible for quality data
management for both paper and electronic data across all the country programs
including Kenya, Uganda and Malawi.
Qualifications
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Minimum Bachelor’s degree in
economics, statistics, or any other relevant field
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in
quantitative research methods and data management, preferably with large and/or
complex datasets.
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At least 1 year full time experience
conducting data cleaning using Stata for large datasets (mandatory)
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Experience in working with and
programming data entry interfaces using a variety of applications both
purchased and open source. Knowledge of CSPro, Epidata, Blaise, Openclinica and
Access will be an added advantage (CSpro and/or Epidata highly preferred)
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Well conversant with the use of MS
Office application especially Excel.
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Ability to work under pressure in a
working environment that changes suddenly to accommodate new data needs
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Strong interpersonal and
communications skills to work effectively with a team that is geographically
dispersed.
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Self-directed/self-motivating
personality, with proven ability to manage demands from multiple supervisors
while adhering to program deadlines and priorities.
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Strong critical and analytical
thinking skills.
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High attention to details and well
organized.
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Should have real passion of working
with data, be able to think and tell a story from the data (Key desirable)
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Intellectual flexibility and
willingness to form and adjust opinions based on evidence
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Quick to learn, motivated to
self-teach and capable of independently translating new knowledge into
practice.
How to Apply
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