Database Associate - Ibadan Job at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria

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Job Title: Database Associate

Location: Ibadan, Nigeria

Employer: AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN)

A member of the State Team, the job holder will be responsible for providing support to the program data management system in the state, in conjunction with the Strategic Information (SI)Team.

Job Tasks:

•   Assist in setting up and maintaining the data management systems at the program sites

•   Carry out routine data cleaning activities for APIN supported health facilities in the state

•   Analyze and summarize sites' error logs on a monthly basis

•   Assist in identifying emergent technical assistance needs and work closely with the State Team to plan relevant trainings for sites' support staff as required s Ensure program data are of acceptable quality and standard and carry out data quality assessments of facilities

•   Contribute to the regular review of data management standard operating procedures (SOP) and the sites assessment tools .

•   Provide online and on-site technical support to program sites in the State on data management issues, including data cleaning, analysis and reporting

•   Carry out periodic visits to the program sites in the state

•   Extract data for periodic program reporting in collaboration with the SI Team and other Programs staff

•   Develop database management utilities as required

Minimum Qualifications and Experience: A B. Sc or HND in Computer Science or Information Technology, with a minimum of three (3) years experience in database management; experience in the use of File-Maker Pro database management software is an added advantage

Technical and Behavioural Competencies:

•   High proficiency in the use of computer as well as in the development and manipulation of databases

•   Ability to use own initiative

•   Knowledge of the nature of HIV/AIDS data as well as APIN's data management policies and procedures

•   High level of data security consciousness

•   Excellent interpersonal skill

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