Chemonics International, an international development firm based in Washington, DC., seeks professionals for USAID’s anticipated multi-year health program in Nigeria; the Strategic HIV and AIDS Response Program (SHARP).
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Management Information Systems Associate
Location: Abuja
Scope of Work
This scope of work (SOW) sets forth the services to be provided by the Management Information Systems Associate to SAII Associates Ltd/Gte, an associate company of Chemonics International Inc. in the implementation of the USAID Global Health Supply Chain - Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) in Nigeria.
Background
The purpose of the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program–Procurement and Supply Management single award IDIQ contract is to ensure uninterrupted supplies of health commodities to prevent suffering, save lives, and create a brighter future for families around the world.
The IDIQ has four task orders that directly support the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), and USAID’s family planning and reproductive health program. GHSC-PSM provides health commodity procurement services and systems strengthening technical assistance that address all elements of a comprehensive supply chain. All four task orders are implemented in Nigeria.
The Management Information Systems Associate will provide both technical and programmatic support in all Management Information Systems (MIS) projects and activities, across all task orders in Global Health Supply Chain Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) Nigeria.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Support the management of warehouse, facility, and commodity master datasets for all GHSC-PSM task orders
Register all submitted reports (both electronic and hard copies), review for completeness, and archive after data entry.
Support data management and integration across datasets to improve visibility of data to ensure availability at all levels of the supply chain.
Support management of data entry consultants by assigning tasks and measuring completion
Write and maintain records of minutes of MIS meetings
Provide administrative support
Perform other tasks as directed by the Management Information Systems Manager - Operations
Maintain a good knowledge and understanding of all office rules and procedures as set forth in the field office policy manual.
Support achievement of the overall project goals as required to ensure project performance.
Job Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Information Communications Technology, Engineering, Sciences or a related field with 2 years of work experience in supporting and managing ICT-based knowledge.
At least 3 years of work experience in data and information management
At least 2 years’ work experience in ICT particularly developing countries
Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office programs is a requirement.
Familiarity with data management processes and tools, including web-based database systems is required.
Ability to troubleshoot system related problems and maintain security of the systems
Familiarity in working with the office applications, ERP software, communications systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask, contribute to capacity-building efforts and work with colleagues in multi-disciplinary team
Ability to work independently and manage various projects with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational and time management skills and strong attention to detail
Excellent writing and communications skills in English required
Knowledge of the Nigerian public health sector
Experience working on a USAID or donor-funded project required
Fluency in English is required
Supervision
The Management Information Systems Associate will report to the Management Information Systems Manager - Operations
Working Conditions/Duration of Assignment:
This is a long-term position for the life of the contract based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Annual Salary Package
5 % increase on your current annual base salary (The base salary is the salary before tax without any benefits, allowances or bonuses)