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• Provide
  leadership and management oversight to Division data teams to ensure
  timely delivery on key project tasks.
• Lead
  mentorship and training efforts to build capacity of District and
  facility teams to generate and maintain high quality patient data using
  standard HMIS tools.
• Advise
  on the establishment of systems that support confidentiality and safe
  storage of medical records within facility premises and archive sites at
  all times.
• Support
  Division teams to maintain up-to-date electronic and paper-based records
  of all patients attending care in all division health units.
• Build
  systems to support stock monitoring and management of data tools and all
  data-related supplies to avert stock outs within supported Divisions.
• Support
  Division-wide performance monitoring initiatives and routine data use
  activities to continuously guide implementation of key project
  activities.
• The
  incumbent will guide Divisions and health facility teams to conduct
  regular data quality assessments, and to implement and document data
  quality improvement activities.
• Support
  facility data teams to compile and submit accurate HMIS and
  programmatic reports into standard databases according to the set project,
  donor and MoH reporting timelines.
• Perform
  any other duties as may reasonably be assigned from time to time. 

• The ideal candidate for the Infectious
  Diseases Institute (IDI) Data Manager job opportunity should preferably
  hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
  Statistics, Quantitative Economics, IT or a relevant field.
• Previous
  experience in HIV/AIDS data management and information systems
  development
• Strong
  computer skills are an added advantage.
• Competence
  in electronic database packages
• Good
  communication, leadership, organization and management skills
• Broadly
  understands client confidentiality and exhibits high level of
  ethical conduct
• Good
  computer literacy skills with proficiency in electronic database packages
• Broad
  knowledge and understanding of public health systems, local government
  structures and the national Health Management Information Systems
  (HMIS)

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