Role Description
BroadReach is profoundly focused on improving the health and well-being of underserved populations across the globe. We empower governments, donor groups, NGOs and private companies to operate more efficiently, improving outcomes for people in need with our intelligent solutions: A combination of our people, process and the Vantage platform.
Purpose of the position
A (USAID/AFR) – BAA role for Sustainable Development in Africa project to improve health outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by disrupting current models of healthcare, changing how and why data/information is collected, analyzed and then used to achieve results. In this role, you will support the Regional Action Through Data (RAD) project as they build regional information platforms for two regional economic communities: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS).
Key Accountabilities (included but not limited to)
In your role as Data Analyst you will:
Be responsible for collating, cleaning and evaluating data sets in order to achieve program objectives.
Identify publicly available data sources for the population of regional data warehouses.
Use standardized indicator definitions to classify, organize, and integrate disparate data sets.
Support program impact measurement and monitoring and evaluation efforts.
Produce disease-specific research reports for distribution among key stakeholders.
Assist in the organization of and data modeling for regional data warehouses.
Essential qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Data Management, Informatics, Global/Public Health Informatics or another related field.
Desirable qualifications
Master’s degree in similar areas is highly preferred
Experience & Skills
Min 2-5 years’ work experience in an Analyst or Informatics role in East Africa, experience in Public Health a plus
You must be fluent in English
Numerical reasoning
Experience in healthcare industry, specifically working with MoH management teams.
Healthcare data system experience, e.g. DHIS
Experience with BI tools, database management and data pipeline management
Experience supporting multiple work teams
Ability to work with large data sets and develop processes that extrapolate the data in an efficient manner
Ability to analyse and synthesize diverse information into manageable pieces
Advanced MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
English is the spoken and written language. Fluency in English and French is required for this position.
Personal qualities
Demonstrated ability moving into problem-solving mode in response to challenges
Proven ability to work independently, as part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Willingness and ability to work in and travel to rural, low-resource settings
BroadReach Culture Cornerstones
We serve a mission greater than ourselves
We do better everyday
We are solutions driven not problem focused
We turn all customers into raving fans
