Data Entry Technician at RTI International

Job description

RTI is seeking Data Entry Technicians for various countries located in Africa including Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Sierra Leone, Mali, Burkina Faso, Swaziland and Zimbabwe. The Data Entry Technician will support AMR related data collection and entry into project database at designated institutions. This position is contingent on funding.

Essential Duties

• Perform data entry of facility level data into data collection database completely and accurately
• Conduct data quality checks and validations
• Regularly upload data from database
• Identify and promptly report any technical challenges including problems with database to Country Lead
• Ensure that all requirements as stated in the data transfer agreements are adhered to in the entry and uploading of data
• Work collaboratively with institution staff to ensure comprehensive data entry

Minimum Required Education And Experience

• Baccalaureate degree
• 3-5 years’ data entry experience with an ability to record data accurately
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Experience working with an international NGO

Skills And Abilities

• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to travel to district facilities for up to 5 days at a time