APHRC Jobs Kenya. Data Systems Manager

Data Systems Manager Jobs At APHRC

The African Population & Health Research Center (APHRC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental
organization committed to conducting high quality and policy relevant research on population, health,
education and development issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. The Center seeks to fill the positions Data
Systems Manager
Data Systems Manager

Data Systems Manager Job Responsibilities

• Lead the development and/or maintenance of highly efficient data management systems for all data
  collected at the Center;
• Manage database programmers to ensure they develop high quality software applications for various
  projects;
• Determine and facilitate the acquisition of resources needed to complete work in a timely and costeffective
  manner;
• Lead efforts to develop new data capture tools that utilize new technologies, especially in the area of
  electronic data collection;
• Provide leadership in the development of work scheduling tools to allow planning of data processing
  activities;
• Ensure software applications and databases are developed and maintained to internationally approved
  standards;
• Ensure data quality checks are developed and implemented;
• Oversee data entry and filing processes;
• Ensure preliminary cleaned data is available to data analysts for further cleaning and preparation of
  analytical data sets; and
• Manage staff in the data processing unit and provide oversight for data processing.

Qualifications For Data Systems Manager Jobs In Kenya

• Master’s degree in information sciences, computer science or related area;
• 7 years’ post qualification experience, preferably in a research institution;
• Excellent leadership skills;
• Excellent writing and presentation skills; and
• Experience managing longitudinal data management systems is desirable.

How To Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send via email no later than June 23, 2015, their letter of application and
CV with contact details of three referees to jobs@aphrc.org. Please, indicate the position you are applying
for on the subject line of the email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Cover letters should be addressed to:

The Human Resources Officer
African Population and Health Research Center, Inc
APHRC Campus, Manga Close, off Kirawa Road, Kitisuru
P. O. Box 10787-GPO, Nairobi

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