Related Jobs
.png)
.jpg)
.jpeg)
Related Jobs
%20LOGO.jpg)
Related Jobs
Share this Job
About the Organisation
Sightsavers is an International Development Organization which works with partners to eliminate avoidable blindness and promote equality of opportunity for people with disabilities in over 33 developing countries across Africa, Asia and America. Sightsavers seeks to achieve a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where visually impaired people participate equally in society. Each year, we improve the lives of millions of people in the poorest parts of the world. Sightsavers offers a great place to work within easy reach of London and Brighton.
Data Quality and Capture Manager job at Sightsavers | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Sightsavers is a global organization dedicated to preventing and treating avoidable blindness and promoting equal opportunities for people with disabilities. With a mission to transform the lives of millions of people through health and education initiatives, Sightsavers is recognized for its commitment to improving the well-being of those in marginalized communities, particularly in low-income countries. Known for its innovative programs in eye health and disability inclusion, Sightsavers works in collaboration with local partners to bring about sustainable impact.
The organization's work culture emphasizes inclusivity, flexibility, and a commitment to diversity, offering employees a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. Job opportunities within the organization are geared toward individuals who share a passion for global health and social justice, with roles offering opportunities for growth and development. Sightsavers' history dates back to 1950 when it was founded to support people suffering from blindness, and it has since evolved into a leading advocate for accessible healthcare and disability rights.
The organization’s business model integrates social impact with partnerships that ensure long-term sustainability in health programs. Sightsavers operates in over 30 countries and has made significant contributions to eye care and disability inclusion worldwide. Its core values are centered on integrity, respect, equality, and collaboration. Sightsavers actively supports corporate social responsibility through its advocacy and community-focused health and education initiatives. For more information, visit www.sightsavers.org.
Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2024 today? then you might be interested in Data Quality and Capture Manager job at Sightsavers
Full Time
Deadline:
27 Oct 2024
Job Title
Data Quality and Capture Manager job at Sightsavers
Sightsavers
Job Description
Sightsavers is looking for a Data Quality and Capture Manager to lead on the management of our new project output data capture system. Sightsavers is going through a digital transformation in data analytics to leverage operational insights into the reporting and decision making of the organisation.
Through the capture of good quality data and the delivery of data analytics and reports to key people, we are engaging the organisation with the latest programme data from our thematic areas in eye health, social inclusion, education and neglected tropical diseases.
Developing and integrating data capture systems, processes and tools into routine practices is the next step in promoting a data driven culture within the whole organisation as we build their data capture and data quality skills.
We are looking for a Data Quality and Capture Manager to work within the Data Analytics and Reporting Team (DART), and lead on the management of our new project output data capture system being built in DHIS2.
They will oversee the transition from our current system to our in-development DHIS2 based system that will be rolled out over 2025, leading on the user training and support of the new system.
They will be responsible for enabling teams across the organisation to capture and evaluate the quality of their data.
This will involve rolling out the Indicator Reference Guide (IRG), our new standard list of indicators for project monitoring, across the organisational processes. The role will also be responsible for increasing the data quality awareness of the organisation.
The Data Quality and Capture Manager, working with stakeholders across the organisation, is responsible for project cycle management and thematic quality improvement processes, tools, and implementation. Quality improvement is at the core of Sightsavers strategic objectives, and this role plays a pivotal part in ensuring the quality of project implementation at the country office and partner level. This role is responsible for analysis of quality assurance data and the continued development of Sightsavers quality assurance systems.
The role will take a lead on the strategic direction of data capture and quality for DART and Sightsavers over this transition period, setting out a roadmap for Sightsavers data capture and quality.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.
Deadline: 27th October 2024
Find application details and links on the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:
-
Click the Apply button below
-
New users: Select Create Profile and complete the Profile Creation Wizard
-
Existing users: Log in and update your profile if needed
-
Go to the "Jobs" tab
-
Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications.
-
Submit your application via the jobs portal
-
Track progress under "My Applications" tab
Important Note: Some employers now hire directly on the AfriCareers New Jobs Portal — keep your profile updated so employers can easily view your CV and hire you instantly.
How to Apply
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Leading the data capture process for output data and quality standards in the new DHIS2 platform
Supporting the development of the new programme management output data system in DHIS2
Leading on data, thematic and project cycle management quality assurance
Support the development of tools and processes to improve project monitoring
Lead on the data collection in DHIS2 of the Learning, Accountability and Monitoring Progress (LAMP) to support Sightsavers’ Thematic Strategies
It is anticipated the position will involve some international travel of up to 8 weeks per year.
SERVICES
COMMERCIAL
SERVICES
INDUSTRIAL
SERVICES
RESIDENTIAL
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
To succeed in this role you will need:
Proven successful track record of working with organisational data management systems (ideally in health or international development).
Experience managing an output data capture system such as DHIS2 or similar
Strong understanding of the international development/not-for-profit sector, with demonstrable experience in project Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E). Experience producing analytical reports or communication materials for a wide range of audiences.
Understanding of the complexities of working across multiple countries and continents in an international development organisation.
Advanced MS office computer skills – Word, Excel (to include advanced formulae, pivot tables), PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Fluent English
We are also looking for the following experience/ skills:
Use of data capture software such as DHIS2 or similar
Use of specialist statistical and analysis software e.g. Power BI/Tableau or similar
Strong numeracy, analytical and organisational skills.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with and communicate clearly with a wide range of stakeholders through various channels (in person, email, reports, etc.)
Ability to plan and prioritise workload to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to manage large, complex pieces of work with multiple stakeholders and to produce key deliverables on time.
A commitment to equality of opportunity for disabled people.
