Humanitarian Officer - Health Informatics and Research at Save the Children

Role Purpose:

Provide technical and administrative support to the health informatics team to ensure that Save the Children’s health information system, IMPACT (DHIS2), and other systems and processes are well-functioning and able to provide timely guidance for programming and decision-making across the movement. Liase with Global Technical Advisors, Global Monitoring, Evidence and Learning team, and Country Office Technical Advisors to ensure timely support and guidance.

In order to be successful, you will bring/have:

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Essential

• Qualification or equivalent experience in public health or health information systems
• Proficiency in use and maintenance of DHIS2
• Excellent computer literacy, including advanced Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills
• Ability to solve problems, work under own initiative and see tasks through to completion
• Proven organisational and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience organising and delivering training to colleagues in person and remotely
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Understanding of and commitment to humanitarian work

Desirable:

• Formal qualification in DHIS2
• Formal training in or experience of data protection regulations (including GDPR) and their application to digital information systems
• Formal training or equivalent experience, in public health
• Formal training or equivalent experience of SharePoint
• Experience using web content management systems and or with HTML5
• Fluency in written and spoken French, Arabic or Spanish