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

Gismostate

Bujumbura, Burundi
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Bachelor's degree in public health or statistics
5 years experience in hmis data reporting
Proficiency with dhis2 and microsoft office suite
** Gismostate is seeking a Data Quality Specialist to support the PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi, focusing on improving malaria data quality and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health information management, data validation, and experience working with health programming, particularly in malaria control. **

Job Summary

  • PATH seeks a Data Quality Specialist to strengthen malaria data systems and improve data quality for the US Government-funded PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi.
  • The role involves leading data quality improvement plans, conducting routine data quality assessments at health facilities, and facilitating regular data review meetings at national and subnational levels.
  • Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, five years of experience in health information management, and fluency in French to effectively collaborate with the Ministry of Public Health and district teams.

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** Gismostate is seeking a Data Quality Specialist to support the PMI REACH Malaria project in Burundi, focusing on improving malaria data quality and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health information management, data validation, and experience working with health programming, particularly in malaria control. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health or Statistics
  • 5 years experience in HMIS data reporting
  • Proficiency with DHIS2 and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience conducting data quality audits and validation
  • Fluency in French required

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience with national malaria control programs
  • Fluency in Kirundi preferred
  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau visualization tools
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills
  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Statistics, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years experience in HMIS and data quality
  • Required proficiency in DHIS2 and French language
  • Preferred prior experience with national malaria programs

Work Rights

Burundi nationals encouraged to apply

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