QUALIFICATIONS MINIMALES
• Licence (Bac+3) en informatique de la santé, en santé publique, en statistiques, en systèmes d'information ou dans un domaine étroitement apparenté.
• Minimum de 3 ans d'expérience dans la gestion des données de santé, l'établissement de rapports ou les systèmes d'information sur la santé, de préférence en milieu de santé ou dans une organisation non gouvernementale (ONG).
• Une expérience dans la réalisation d'évaluations de la qualité des données ou dans la gestion des processus d'établissement de rapports sur les données de santé est préférable.
• Maîtrise d'outils d'analyse de données tels qu'Excel ; la connaissance de logiciels statistiques ou de plateformes d'établissement de rapports constitue un atout.
• Solides compétences analytiques et en matière de documentation, avec un grand souci du détail.
• Maîtrise de la suite Microsoft Office et des outils de documentation standard.
• La maîtrise de l'anglais et de la langue locale du pays, à l'écrit et à l'oral, est requise.
• Disponibilité à voyager selon les besoins.
JOB SUMMARY: The Officer, Health Informatics manages health data collection, analysis, and reporting across program sites, ensuring that accurate and timely information is available to support program decision-making. Working under the supervision of the Senior Health Informatics Officer, the role maintains health information systems, conducts data quality assessments, and produces analytical reports for internal and external audiences. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of health data management and a systematic approach to data quality and reporting.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Data Management and Reporting (35%)
• Manage the collection, validation, and consolidation of health data from multiple program sites.
• Produce routine and ad hoc analytical reports, dashboards, and data summaries for program and management use.
• Maintain health information systems, ensuring data is current, accurate, and accessible to authorized users.
• Develop and maintain data collection tools, reporting templates, and reference datasets.
Data Quality Assessment (30%)
• Conduct structured data quality assessments across program sites, identifying errors, gaps, and inconsistencies.
• Document data quality findings, produce issue logs, and track resolution progress with field and program teams.
• Provide guidance to site staff on correct data collection and reporting procedures.
• Escalate persistent data quality issues with clear documentation and recommendations to the Senior Officer.
System Maintenance and Capacity Support (25%)
• Maintain and update health information systems, including user management, reference data, and system configurations.
• Support the orientation and basic training of field and program staff on data collection tools and reporting systems.
• Coordinate with implementation and support teams on system-related queries and data issues.
• Contribute to the development and review of data management guidelines, SOPs, and user reference materials.
Documentation and Coordination (10%)
• Maintain organized records of data reports, quality assessments, and system documentation.
• Prepare briefing notes and data summaries for review by the Senior Health Informatics Officer.
• Support coordination of data review meetings and cross-team reporting cycles
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily comprehensive.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in health informatics, public health, statistics, information systems, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 3 year of experience in health data management, reporting, or health information systems, preferably in healthcare or NGO settings.
• Experience conducting data quality assessments or managing health data reporting processes is preferable.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel; familiarity with statistical software or reporting platforms is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills with high attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard documentation tools.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English and the country’s native language is required.
• Willingness to travel as required.