Data Quality Specialist, Burundi, Malaria And Neglected Tropical Diseases (mntd), Reach Malaria

PATH

Bujumbura, Burundi
Not specified (assumed onsite based on job location)
Bachelor's degree in public health or statistics
5 years experience in hmis data reporting
Proficiency with dhis2 and moph systems
PATH is seeking a Data Quality Specialist to support the PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi, focusing on improving malaria data systems, data quality, and its effective use for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a background in public health or related fields, with significant experience in health information management and data quality assessments

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a Data Quality Specialist to strengthen malaria data systems and improve data quality for the PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi.
  • The role involves leading data quality improvement plans, organizing routine data quality assessments at health facilities, and facilitating regular data review meetings.
  • Candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with the Ministry of Public Health and district teams to guide strategic decision-making.

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PATH is seeking a Data Quality Specialist to support the PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi, focusing on improving malaria data systems, data quality, and its effective use for strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a background in public health or related fields, with significant experience in health information management and data quality assessments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Statistics
  • 5 years experience in HMIS data reporting
  • Proficiency with DHIS2 and MOPH systems
  • Experience conducting routine data quality assessments
  • Fluency in French language required

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience with national malaria control program
  • Fluency in Kirundi preferred
  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau visualization
  • Strong analytical and facilitation skills
  • Knowledge of R, Stata, or SPSS software

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in health information management
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline
  • Must be fluent in French (oral, writing, reading)
  • Required proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Burundi nationals encouraged to apply

Work Rights

Burundi nationals encouraged to apply

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