ICAP Data manager Jobs in Ethiopia

ICAP Data manager Jobs in Ethiopia


Overall Job Function

  • Reporting to the _________, ICAP in Ethiopia, the Data manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a Violence against children and youth survey (VCAS) data in Ethiopia.

  • Data manager will be responsible for in-country management, storage, and security of data, as well as other technical aspects of the Violence against
    Children and youth surveys conducted on tablets.

  • The data manager will work to ensure delivery of clean, high-quality survey data and troubleshoot possible ICT challenges during data collection.

  • Additionally, assisted the field operation by solving IT related problems, troubleshoot basic network configuration issues on IP-enabled lab equipment.

  • In addition, the data manager will control and maintain an active inventory of tablets and
    other ICT equipment.

    Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan the day to day activities to be performed during the household listing and main survey;

  • Develop an in-country data management plan that is consistent with CDC/DVP guidelines

  • Manages Databases and Data Maintenance, Process Improvement,

    Requirements

  • Analysis, Attention to Detail, Database Security,

  • Developing Standards, Database Performance Tuning, Operating Systems

  • Plans database upgrades by maintaining, evaluating, and improving a transaction
    processing model

  • Assesses database performance by developing a protocol for measurement of
    results and identification of problem areas.

  • Supports database performance by monitoring database performance; evaluating and resolving processing and programming problems; designing database management tools; answering user questions.

  • Secures database by preparing access and control policies and procedures; implementing disaster recovery procedures.

  • Supports application design by contributing expertise to applications, operations, and technical support teams.

  • Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

  • Offers suggestions for possible upgrades and changes of the IT services;

  • Builds the ICT Policy of the ICAP CU;

  • Provide management and oversight of data collection including data monitoring, data management, and data cleaning during survey implementation

  • Ensure electronic data collection (EDC) equipment (i.e. Samsung tablets) are
    inventoried upon arrival and return, tracked while in-country, used with care, maintained in a safe place before and after data collection, and returned to
    CDC/DVP upon completion of the survey.

  • Work with CDC/DVP and CSA in preparing the data for analysis by providing country census data/information requested by CDC/DVP.

  • Review and contribute to the VACS country priority indicator brief and final report development within the timeline agreed upon with CDC-DVP and CDC-Ethiopia.

  • Communicates the decided course of action back to the field teams

  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate supervisor;

    Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science or related fields required

  •  Must have a minimum of 6 years direct experience with SQL Server (SQL is highly desired).

  • Skilled knowledge of DTS, PL/SQL, SQL*Loader, OPS, OEM, Windows2000 and/or Unix environments is also highly desired.

  • Excellent IT, communication, leadership and management skills

    Additional Requirements

  • Ability to fill multiple roles simultaneously

  • Demonstrated Experience in Data Base Management

  • Industry certifications and memberships a plus

  • Excellent IT, communication, leadership and management skills

  • Ability to fill multiple roles simultaneously

  • Proven track record of maintaining IT structural integrity

  • Must be able to act as a manager in setting priorities and be able to indicate when central support is required.

  • Experience with computers, especially with Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) is a
    plus.

    Travel Requirements

  • Periodic domestic travel throughout Ethiopia to support the planning and implementation of the VACS data management activities in the field.

    NOTE: These are local hire positions and the successful candidates will be employees of ICAP in Ethiopia and subject to the local terms and conditions of employment which includes a competitive salary and benefits package.

  • ICAP is an equal opportunity employer, values inclusion and a diverse workforce.

    All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; ICAP Data manager Jobs in Ethiopia

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