{"id":50627,"date":"2019-12-13T16:25:13","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=50627"},"modified":"2019-12-13T16:39:57","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T14:39:57","slug":"interactive-research-and-development-south-africa-ird-sa-npc-job-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/interactive-research-and-development-south-africa-ird-sa-npc-job-opening.html","title":{"rendered":"Interactive Research and Development South Africa (IRD SA NPC) Job Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interactive Research and Development South Africa (IRD SA NPC)\u00a0is a South African Section 21 not-for-profit entity and an affiliate of Interactive Research and Development Global (IRD Global), and has fully operational offices in Johannesburg (Gauteng) and in Durban (KwaZulu-Natal).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Data Quality Officer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location: <\/strong>Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purpose of the position<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To support IRD-SA TB LON project data capturers on data collection, verification, back capturing, mentorship and in-service training and implementation of new systems, processes and procedures to improve data quality dimensions (Accuracy, Reliability, Completeness, Precision\/Consistency, Timeliness, Integrity\/Validity, accessibility, Confidentiality) within a facility and sub-districts in Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Accountabilities (included but not limited to)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In your role as Data Quality Officer you will be accountable for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data quality reporting requirements (collection, reporting forms\/registers\/systems and tools)<\/li>\n<li>Capacity building (Indicator definition, SOPs, Data management processes)<\/li>\n<li>Data quality\/Integrity mechanisms and controls for continues improvement (QIP, verification and audit tools).<\/li>\n<li>Support roll out of TB LON data Tools.<\/li>\n<li>Lead a team of data capturers both roving and non-roving teams in selected district.<\/li>\n<li>Links with district\/national and other reporting systems such as Tier.Net and Datim.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Essential:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Relevant post Matric, Data science, Computer Science, Business Administration or any equivalent qualification<\/li>\n<li>2 years Health Data Management experience (DHIS, Tier.Net and Datim).<\/li>\n<li>Driver\u2019s license and own motor vehicle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Added advantage would be any of the following qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Desirable:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M&amp;E and or Data Science\/ Management qualification or Administrative qualification linked with 2 years relevant health data management experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Experience &amp; skills:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 years\u2019 experience in data\/information management in a Health environment preferably USAID funded projects.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of DOH major policy directives and data flow programs.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of the public health system \/ Health systems awareness.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.<\/li>\n<li>Data Management Skills within health setting.<\/li>\n<li>Computer literacy (excel pivot tables).<\/li>\n<li>Numerical reasoning.<\/li>\n<li>Entry level analytics\/ monitoring and evaluation.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitation and mentoring\/capacity building.<\/li>\n<li>Programming and coding skills in SQL, Java or Python.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Personal qualities &amp; Behavioural competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Personal qualities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attention to detail to control quality and standards trough MER -Monitoring, evaluation and reporting.<\/li>\n<li>Ability in applying technical expertise to connect the dots, make linkages and collaboratively work across the organization to optimize data quality across people and systems supported.<\/li>\n<li>Function well in a team structure (team vs the individual).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Behavioural Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Results orientation.<\/li>\n<li>Analytical thinking.<\/li>\n<li>Solution focused.<\/li>\n<li>Self-management.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitation \/ communication<\/li>\n<li>Maintain confidentiality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To apply <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested candidates are welcome to apply, please provide two (2) current, relevant employment references. Submit a brief CV and supporting documents, indicating the job title in your cover letter and subject line on email to Lee-Anne Ogle: Human Resources Dept. @\u00a0fax +27 (0) 865722820 or e-mail\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:jobs.sa@irdresearch.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jobs.sa@irdresearch.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>Wednesday, 18 December, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interactive Research and Development South Africa (IRD SA NPC)\u00a0is a South African Section 21 not-for-profit entity and an affiliate of Interactive Research and Development Global (IRD Global), and has fully&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1353,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - 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