Clinton Health Access Initiative Vacancy for an Information Systems Analyst


Clinton Health Access Initiative - Founded in 2002, by President William J. Clinton and Ira Magaziner, the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc. (“CHAI”) is a global health organization committed to strengthening integrated health systems and expanding access to care and treatment in the developing world. CHAI’s solution-oriented approach focuses on improving market dynamics for medicines and diagnostics; lowering prices for treatment; accelerating access to lifesaving technologies; and helping governments build the capacity required for high-quality care and treatment programs. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Analyst, Information Systems Location: Abuja, Nigeria Job Type: Full Time Overview

  • The Analyst will be responsible for backstopping all project activities.
  • S/he will support the Technical Advisor and the Director in technical areas.
  • S/he will undertake research, documentation, reporting, coordination and communication activities required for the project.
  • S/he will report to the Advisor.
Responsibilities
  • Determine operational objectives by studying the business functions, processes and procedures; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats of existing and emerging health information management systems
  • Assist the development of detailed design and technical requirements for the HMIS, HRIS LMIS systems, with particular attention to interoperability with existing systems
  • Assist in developing training material and SOPs, plan and conduct trainings for end users
  • Assist in developing, monitoring and analyzing performance indicators to quantify impact
  • Provide ongoing support to country teams during implementation of any technology solution
  • Assist in developing a long-term strategy and timeline for the scale-up of the system
  • Explore and expand the scope of technology solutions to support other health system and service delivery areas as needed for CHAI
  • Document findings from scoping and implementation activities to generate detailed report and recommendations
  • Validate resource requirements and develop cost estimate models
  • Support proposal writing as well as developing donor reports
  • Assist in supervising software development partners to develop, test and deploy the system
  • Assist in developing a detailed implementation plan for software release and deployment
  • Assist in deploying system including procurement of hardware resources as needed
  • Backstop other team activities as required
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or other relevant fields
  • Minimum three years’ experience in technical project support, testing, and deploying technology systems
  • Proficient in technical development concepts, latest software tools and technologies, database concepts, and system design and architecture
  • Expert/Advance SQL skills strongly preferred
  • Detail oriented, analytical and curious
  • Ability to work independently and with others
  • Extensive technical writing skills
  • Experience living or working in resource-limited countries
  • Excellent analytical skills, particularly in systems and/or information systems analysis
  • Experience communicating technological concepts and processes to non-technical stakeholders with limited computing skills
  • Understanding of Software Product delivery
  • Familiar with relational database concepts and client-server concepts
  • Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Advantages:
  • Experience in information management systems, especially in public health
  • Familiarity with Product Roadmaps
  • Bilingual in French and English with excellent written and oral proficiency
  • Familiarity with Software Development lifecycle
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply