Data/Systems Management Intern 270 views0 applications

Position Title:   Data/Systems Management – Intern                

Reports To:     Technical Officer, Data Management and MIS

Location: Nakuru

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

Under the supervision of the Technical Officer, Data Management and MIS, the Data/Systems Management – Intern will provide support in the development, design and maintenance of functional data management information systems, troubleshooting database/systems performance problems, researching new data collection, management and visualization technologies, and coordinate data entry and data cleaning activities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support in the development and design of functional data management information systems (MIS) for program information and administrative data needs.
• Support in the deployment of developed data management information systems (MIS).
• Support the Technical officer data management and MIS in building the capacity of project and partner staff, Ministry of health staff and community health volunteers in implementing data management, monitoring & evaluation systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot database/systems performance problems
• Research new data collection, management and visualization technologies
• Support in the preparation of manual reports and analysis as per project needs.
• Technical officer data management and MIS to coordinate entry of the project activity data from all project sites.

MINIMUM RECRUITMENT STANDARDS:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Technology
• General exposure to SQL and accessing database structures for database systems such as Microsoft SQL Server or Microsoft Access
• Knowledge and/or experience with business or data modeling is an added advantage
• Knowledge and/or experience with web technology skills.
• Knowledge and/or experience with Applications Development (Java, J2EE, .NET)
• Knowledge and/or experience with open source software (ODK, DHIS2, Kobo Toolbox) is an added advantage

·         Working knowledge of business support applications such as MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Project) required

This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

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