Data Officer Job at Centre for Health Solutions

Data Officer Job at Centre for Health Solutions…See Details on how to apply for the job vacancy available at Health Solutions.

Centre for Health Solutions – Kenya (CHS) is a local, not-for-profit organization. We understand the local context, make use of local expertise and strategic partnerships to ensure we implement evidence-informed solutions and interventions to address existing and emerging public health concerns.


  • Data Officer

Responsibilities:

  • Support Sub-County-level SI activities for HIV care and treatment, testing and counseling, Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT), Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC), and community engagement.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of M&E data tools for MoH and CHS program areas. Help in developing data tools for routine data collection for program data.
  • Monitor and validate data quality in all the EMR systems in use within supported sites.
  • Review and verify the accuracy of the MoH and program data for NASCOP, PEPFAR, and other stakeholders.
  • Work closely with County Health Management Team (CHMT) to compile monthly and quarterly reports as required.
  • Support in the implementation and maintenance of facility-level patient databases.
  • Build capacity through training and mentorship programs for all providers in the facilities under the sub-county supported.
  • Participate in stakeholders’ activities to ensure incorporation of SI activities into programs for HIV prevention, care and treatment, and VMMC within the sub-county and county level.
  • Develop visuals for data consumption and inform program progress using either Power BI/Tableau.
  • Work closely with Sub-County Health Records Officers (SCHRIO) to manage data quality and ensure all the facilities utilize data for decision making.
  • Attend designated SI meetings at the national, county, and sub-county levels.

Qualification;

  • A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in statistics, computer/IT studies, epidemiology, or mathematics.
  • At least two years of relevant experience in a similar/related position in a PEPFAR funded program.
  • Experience in working with MoH systems and HIV-related reports.
  • Proficiency in the use of Power BI/ Tableau.
  • Strong Data management and analysis skills.
  • Strong SQL Data management skills.
  • Proficiency in computer packages for generating and analyzing reports. Experience in the use of visual analytics tools is an added advantage.
  • Expert skill level in the use of health aggregate databases (MoH KHIS & DATIM).
  • Proficient in statistical analysis packages (SPSS/STATA/R etc.).

How to Apply

Interested applicants are invited to email their applications and detailed CV with contact details of three referees to

[email protected]

clearly indicating the subject title as Data Officer CHS/HR/DO/SP/01/2021

Centre for Health Solutions-Kenya is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Application Deadline: 15th March 2021

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