Social & Scientific Systems Data Analyst Jobs in Uganda
Social & Scientific Systems Data Analyst Jobs in Uganda
SSS, a DLH Corporation company, serves federal government clients throughout the United States and abroad delivering technology enabled solutions in key health and human services programs.
The Company's core competencies include secure data analytics and statistics, clinical trials and laboratory services, a full suite of public health research offerings, performance evaluation, system modernization, operational logistics and readiness, and strategic digital communications.
DLH has over 2,000 employees serving numerous government agencies.
DLH’s portfolio consists of Defense & Veteran Health Solutions, Human Services Solutions and Public Health & Life Sciences.
USAID/SITES is seeking a Data analyst with a strong public health and biostatistical analysis background and experience in health systems in Uganda to join its team of analysts. The position is full time and located at the project site in Kansanga, Kampala. Reports to: Team Lead, Continuous Evaluation and Innovation (CEI).
S/he will collaborate with the organizational units of SITES to provide technical support to USG teams and implementing partners (IPs), as well as work closely with national and subnational stakeholders to support evidence-based planning, programming and management of Uganda’s health sector.
Specifically, s/he will:
Support the development and implementation USG/SITES’s analytical agenda.
Including leading Use of evidence by USAID Family Health (FH) and HIV/AIDS Teams and IPs to inform planning, programming and management of Uganda’s health sector:
Produce analytic briefs and factsheets based on guidance from SITES management team
Develop, review and update the Family Health and HIV/AIDS Dashboards
Engage IPs to undertake data cleaning/quality control activities for the Family Health and HIV/AIDS Dashboard leaks/gaps
Prepare USAID Family Health and HIV/AIDS IP's performance summary reports
Prepare monthly, quarterly and ad hoc Family Health & Malaria analytics
Support analytics for Government/MoH Division of Health Information
Performance management and improvement of implementing partners and results management at national and subnational levels:
Support USAID in reviewing AMELPs of Partners
for alignment to cater for key USAID FH indicators
Prepare periodic strategic FHT IP presentations and/or feedback to facilitate performance reviews
Collaborate with the USAID Technical specialist/AORs to design, plan and lead the implementation of learning events at SITES and among implementing partners
Support the design and implementation of continuous evaluation and innovation (CE&I) activities including rapid assessments and special studies and Lot quality assurance sampling surveys
Support the review and revision of the data collection tools for relevant national databases including but not limited to the health management information system (HMIS) and database-DHIS 2, OVC MIS.
Perform related tasks as requested from time to time by various stakeholders
Education and Experience
Master’s degree in public health with a bias in statistics/biostatistics, epidemiology or equivalent.
Experience of at least 6 years direct Data analysis using qualitative and quantitative methods
At least 3 years using DHIS2, EMR and other data sources to carry out Family Health and HIV/AIDS data analysis
A clear understanding of M&E functions on a project
Experience working on US Government funded interventions is added advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong verbal and writing skills especially research related writing
Strong time management skills
Ability to balance work expectations and budget
Experience in working with and training teams
Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment with rapid turnaround of work products
How to Apply
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