Chemonics International,Senior Management Information System (MIS) Advisor Jobs Vacancy

collaborates with key
international stakeholders to support global health initiatives. There are four
main task orders for the project: HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Population and
Reproductive Health, and Maternal and Child Health.

• Provide
  technical assistance to system strengthening activities and manage MIS
  activities in Rwanda.
• Collaborate
  with GHSC-PSM’s country teams to design and develop solutions to improve
  the use of data for decision making.
• With
  direction from the project Country Director and Technical Director, liaise
  with the USAID mission to share information and ensure that the mission,
  collaborative agencies and other organizations are routinely informed
  about MIS activities.
• Provide
  on-the-ground monitoring and use performance indicators to document
  progress toward the achievement of the project’s results.
• Coordinate
  and participate in global MIS initiatives to increase supply chain data
  visibility by implementing global standards and guidelines.
• Promote
  sustainability and interoperability by identifying new technologies,
  functionality, and hardware to continuously refine the GHSC-PSM strategy
  and solution portfolio.
• Contribute
  to the development and implementation of GHSC-PSM portfolio of software
  solutions to strengthen availability of information to support decision
  making. This includes the following areas: solution definition and
  inception, requirements documents, functional specifications, system (s)
  development, implementation, and the management of internal and external
  stakeholders.
• Lead
  the evaluation of systems, identification of gaps in their functionality,
  and monitoring and tracking the use of supply chain solutions across
  Rwanda.
• Assist
  with reporting requirements, development of country work plans, and
  monitoring progress toward the production of the work plan deliverables.
• Oversee
  the client-facing presentation of the project’s technical approaches,
  methodologies, and overall management and performance as it relates to
  MIS.

• Lead
  and manage technical assistance to support the government of Rwanda’s MISs
• Develop
  and implement end user training programs to improve the use and analysis
  of available data.
• Provide
  technical oversight to vendor-supported activities to ensure the delivery
  of high-quality products in accordance with contractual specifications;
  ensure user compliance with contractual specifications and
  recommendations.
• Update
  and maintain all system documentation (i.e. user manuals, requirements,
  change requests, release notes).
• Help
  identify opportunities and coordinate with partners to address medicines
  management issues or other issues.
• Any
  other activities as required by the supervisor.

• Bachelor’s
  degree along with 5 years of technically relevant work experience in
  management information systems required; alternately a Master’s degree
  plus 4 years of experience or more of related work experience in the above
  areas may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience
  of 5 years managing a wide variety of informatics and projects’ data and
  systems, including demonstrated experience in directing technical staff,
  team members and vendors. Outstanding grasp of information technology
  concepts and processes.
• Relevant
  experience in IT implementations such as logistics Management Information
  System, Warehouse Management Information system (WMS) or relevant public
  health supply chain management Information system.
• Information
  technology (IT) certifications related to MIS and/or systems-strengthening
  activities with a baseline understanding of best practices in project
  management preferred.
• Demonstrated
  knowledge of supply chain management, logistics systems, data warehousing,
  business intelligence, and data visualization preferred.
• Demonstrated
  experience with application development and data collection and
  management.
• Demonstrated
  experience working with large, health-related datasets.
• Demonstrated
  experience presenting data in a variety of tabular and visual formats.
• Exhibit
  a high level of diplomacy while working with government partners at the
  national or regional levels in resource-constrained settings.