Jhpiego, an Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is a global leader in improving healthcare services for women and their families.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Analyst

Job ID: 2025-7242 

Locations: Enugu and Kwara

Overview

• This position will support the multi-country Scaling the Optimal Use of Multiple ACTs to Prevent Antimalarial Drug Resistance (STOP-AMDR) project.
• The goal of STOP-AMDR project is to contribute to efforts in protecting the efficacy of existing ACTs thus reducing malaria mortality and case incidence in Africa.
• The Project will connect operational research and implementation learning with market shaping efforts to steer catalytic change through the adoption of Multiple First-line Therapies (MFTs) as a key strategy to mitigate or slow-down the spread of resistance to artemisinin and partner drugs. 
• The project is looking to hire a dedicated and detail-oriented Data Analyst to work with the senior MERL Advisor and project team to achieve project goals efficiently and effectively.
• This role involves collaborating with project stakeholders to collect and analyze data, develop reports, and offer actionable insights for continuous improvement, ensuring data quality.
• He/she ensures timely and accurate data management, monitoring, and research data, including analysis, reporting, and verification.
• He/she will support the development of both paper-based and mobile data collection tools, uphold data management SOPs, conduct routine data quality assessments, and ensure precise entry into project and organizational DHIS databases for donor reporting. 

Responsibilities

• Ensure facility level data quality through onsite verification of entries on service delivery registers.
• Support the facility and LGA to correct data errors identified using a systematic approach and tool (change log).
• Support the monthly data validation, ensuring all data quality dimensions.
• Ensure that the entries on the service delivery registers in each health facility are correctly entered into the MSF and DHIS2.
• Support institutionalization and/or strengthening of integrated data management system at the state and LGA level
• Ensure data concurrence across reporting platforms.
• Support data analysis and visualization at facility, LGA and State level.
• Review patient-level data generated on project template and ensure correctness, consistency, completeness, timeliness and track progress in project indicators and results.
• Provide hands-on capacity building to health facility workers on proper, accurate and comprehensive documentation of services delivered.
• Support the health providers to review data from their registers to identify gaps and proffer solution.
• Support research/assessment that will inform project learnings.
• Participate in meetings and communicate with stakeholders to share progress and get feedback.
• Document best practices, lessons learned, and success stories to share with the project team and stakeholders.
• Address any other M&E related issues as they present.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Social Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Health Informatics or a related field.
• 5+ years of work experience data management, preferably in a health sector development or malaria related field.
• Extensive experience and familiarity with national health management information system and/or DHIS2.
• Proven track record of conducting data analysis and producing high-quality reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Package.
• Strong ability in implementing research data collection using tools like, Excel, Redcap, Kobocollect
• Previous work experience in Routine Data Quality Assessment (RDQA)
• Excellent oral and written communications skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate and high-quality work.
• Familiarity with donor requirements and reporting standards.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Knowledge of local languages and cultural contexts is an advantage.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click the link

https://jobs-jhpiego.icims.com/jobs/7242/data-analyst-%28enugu-and-kwara-state%29/job?mobile=false&width=924&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=60&jun1offset=60