IT Support & Meal Assistant at Brooke East Africa

Key Responsibilities
IT Support: 

• Manage and maintain the organization’s digital systems, including software and hardware.
• Implement and support digital tools and platforms that enhance operational efficiency.
• Helping to install, configure and maintain BEA IT framework
• Providing general support for the IT department and for the organization computer users
• Installing and maintaining various peripherals as well as installing relevant updates and patches
• Data Management:
• Develop and maintain databases to store and manage digital information.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and accessibility.
• Create and maintain documentation for all digital systems and data processes.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to ensure effective use of technology.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in GIS and digital systems.
• Propose and implement new technologies and processes to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.

MEAL Support: 

• Support in the development and implementation of MEAL plans, frameworks, and systems for Brooke East Africa’s programming.
• Support development of MEAL tools, including data collection instruments, data management systems and data analysis frameworks.
• Support data collection, analysis, and reporting for project monitoring and evaluation purposes. 
• Coordinate collection of Projects’ georeferenced information related to a better understanding of the projects’ progress, achievements, and impact on communities.
• Support in conducting data quality assessments to ensure data is accurate, reliable, and up to date.
• Promote the use of GIS Survey tools to help Brooke East Africa projects collect geo-localized information from the field.
• Utilize global best practices in GIS and MEAL tools.

Key knowledge, qualifications, skills, competencies and experiences 

• At least a first degree (Bachelors) in computer science, IT or any related field.
• Significant experience (over 3 years) working in a related field
• Proficiency with database programming languages such as SQL, R or Python.
• Proficiency with front end design languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and various mapping languages.
• Experience with mapping tools such as QGIS and Carto.
• Experience with GPS /IT Systems Experience with GPS /IT Systems.
• Experience with MEAL.
• Outstanding quantitative skill set.
• Attention to detail and good problem-solving skills.
• Analytical mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.