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Project Officer- Data Analytics and Management
- We are seeking a Project officer focused on Data Analytics and Database Management to join the Dalberg team for the Nairobi County Performance Management (NCPM) project. The officer will play a key role in developing and implementing systems aimed at improving data-driven decision-making to enhance delivery of health services within the Nairobi County. You are a development leader, and you thrive on tackling complex issues. You enjoy evolving in high-performing environments and driving the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions. You are independent and self-motivated and work well with others. You excel in solving problems using clear strategic and creative thinking, and you want to put your skills to work – transforming healthcare systems to ensure that everyone has access to essential quality health services when and where they need them, and without financial hardship. You are a committed self-starter with experience as a ‘top performer’ in your past roles, a passion for healthcare reforms, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analytics:
- Utilize advanced analytics tools and techniques to extract actionable insights from complex datasets.
Frontend Development:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards for real-time data visualization.
Database Management:
- Design and manage databases to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and security.
- Develop and implement data quality assurance processes and protocols.
Reporting:
- Generate and present regular reports on key performance metrics to inform decision-making.
- Develop and maintain a reporting infrastructure that provides timely and relevant information to stakeholders.
MEL and Capacity Building:
- Provide training and support to staff on data analytics tools and methodologies.
- Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement by incorporating MEL principles into organizational processes.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Assist in organizing and facilitating meetings, workshops, and stakeholder consultations
- Cultivate positive relationships with project partners, including government authorities, healthcare facilities, and community stakeholders.
Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
- Ensure project activities remain aligned with the evolving needs and priorities of Nairobi County
- Tackle project challenges with flexibility and innovative problem solving.
Knowledge Management
- Develop and implement robust strategies for capturing, organizing, and distributing knowledge assets related to data analytics, database management, and health service delivery.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to capture tacit knowledge and best practices.
- Implement systems to ensure the efficient recording and documentation of critical information.
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Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with at least five years of experience in data analytics and database management.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python or R, SQL, and JavaScript.
- Proficiency in frontend frameworks such as React, Next, or Vite.
- Strong database management skills and experience with tools.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated expertise in project coordination and stakeholder management, particularly within the government sector.
- Strong organizational capabilities with meticulous attention to detail.
- Understanding of Knowledge Management Tools: Demonstrate a strong understanding of knowledge management tools, principles, and best practices to effectively implement KM strategies within the project.
- Familiarity with healthcare systems and public service delivery in Nairobi County is a plus
Project Officer- Change Management
About You
- We are seeking to hire a Project Officer-Change Management to join the Dalberg team for the Nairobi County Performance Management (NCPM) project. You are a development leader, and you thrive on tackling complex issues. Play a key role in driving strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing organizational processes, improving efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to enhance the delivery of health services in Nairobi County. This position requires a deep understanding of organizational dynamics, change management principles, and the ability to implement systems changes that enhance overall effectiveness. You enjoy evolving in high-performing environments and driving the delivery of innovative and results-oriented solutions. You are independent and self-motivated and work well with others. You excel in solving problems using clear strategic and creative thinking, and you want to put your skills to work – transforming healthcare systems to ensure that everyone has access to essential quality health services when and where they need them, and without financial hardship. You are a committed self-starter with experience as a ‘top performer’ in your past roles, a passion for healthcare reforms, and an entrepreneurial spirit.
Key Responsibilities
Change Management:
- Lead and facilitate Health Systems strengthening initiatives at county and primary care facilities to improve performance and ensure the successful adoption of new processes, systems, and methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and roll out accountability and performance improvement initiatives; providing guidance and support to stakeholders at all levels.
Organizational Effectiveness:
- Conduct organizational assessments to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for enhanced efficiency.
- Design and implement strategies to optimize organizational structure, workflow, and resource allocation.
Systems Analysis and Implementation:
- Evaluate existing systems and processes to identify inefficiencies and propose solutions for improvement.
- Collaborate with IT and other relevant departments to implement new systems and technologies that align with organizational goals.
Data Analysis:
- Utilize data-driven insights to inform decision-making and measure the impact of organizational changes.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track and report on the effectiveness of implemented changes.
Training and Development:
- Develop and deliver training programs to ensure Nairobi County Health staff are equipped with the necessary skills to adapt to changes.
- Provide ongoing support and resources to promote continuous learning and development within the organization.
- Support the county in developing coaching initiatives to enhance the delivery of health services
Stakeholder Engagement
- Developing and creating initiatives with various stakeholders aimed at improving the effectiveness and efficiency of health care delivery, and ensuring an enhanced experience for both care providers and patients
- Assist in organizing and facilitating meetings, workshops, and stakeholder consultations.
- Cultivate positive relationships with project partners, including government authorities, healthcare facilities, and community stakeholders.
Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
- Tackle project challenges with flexibility and innovative problem solving.
- Ensure project activities remain aligned with the evolving needs and priorities of Nairobi County.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL):
- Play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of MEL frameworks to assess the impact of programs and projects.
- Collect, analyze, and report on MEL data to guide project decision-making.
- Design and conduct evaluations, surveys, and assessments to measure and report on program effectiveness
- Regularly assess project activities, track progress, and identify areas for improvement.
Project Management
- Apply strong project management skills to oversee and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring effective implementation of strategic initiatives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans outlining scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and budget.
- Monitor and manage risks throughout the project cycle
Qualifications
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with at least five years of experience in change management, organizational development, or a related field.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing organizational change initiatives.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Knowledge of relevant tools and technologies related to organizational effectiveness and systems change.
- Demonstrated expertise in project coordination and stakeholder management, particularly within the government sector.
- Profound understanding of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) principles and a track record in developing and implementing MEL frameworks.
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with working alongside various donors.
- Familiarity with healthcare systems and public service delivery in Nairobi County is a plus.