Data Manager at University of Maryland1

Purpose;

The Data Manager will be responsible for handing data collected from University of Maryland’s supported health facilities and programs.

He/she will be based at the central office and will be responsible for data cleaning and entry, data analysis and development of databases to accommodate the program needs.

He/she will part of the Strategic Information team and report to the Strategic Information Advisor.

Responsibilities

• Management of data from facilities including data cleaning, standardization and data entry into project database for reporting
• Development and updating of data collection tools
• Ensure that data systems are operational and updated
• Data reconstruction and computerization from source documents
• Development of databases for program supported activities as needed
• Data analysis
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports for dissemination to program teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Public Health Informatics, Statistics or Mathematics.
• At least 3 years’ experience working with HIV data systems
• Good Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Good analytical and presentation skills,
• Advanced Computer skills including advanced MS excel and MS Access
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Familiar with USG HIV-related donor reporting requirements
• More than 3 years of experience in handing health related health information systems.
• Skills in Database development