• Country: New Delhi, India
• No of vacancies: N/A
  
• Salary: N/A 
• Organization: WHO
• Gender: Both 
• Deadline: 2024-01-16

Description of Duties:

Under the managerial oversight of the NPO – Data & Programme Management and day-to-day supervision of Systems Unit Lead, with a view to achieve the expected results set out in the relevant WCO-India work plans in accordance with the WHO’s Country Cooperation Strategy with India, the incumbent will have the following responsibilities in her/his assigned area of work:

1. Support software system development for:
   • Surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP), Measles – Rubella (MR), Diphtheria Pertussis Neonatal Tetanus (DPT), Laboratory data management systems, Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI) and research studies.
   • Routine Immunization (RI) and supplementary immunization activities (SIA) for polio, measles rubella and other vaccine preventable diseases as per programme needs.
2. Develop dashboards, data entry forms and apply data entry checks in various data management systems developed and maintained by the data team.
3. Support the Systems Analyst to develop databases, queries, and programs to support all the data management activities of AFP, Measles, DPT, AEFI, RI and research studies.
4. Support the maintenance and troubleshooting of various systems developed/ procured for management of data at the national level.
5. Provide technical support to the field units and laboratory network for management of data and related data systems.
6. Support capacity building of field and national staff on use of various data systems in use by the programme and data unit.
7. Perform any other task as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Education:

Essential: Completion of secondary school education or equivalent

Desirable: Graduate degree from a recognized university. Qualified professional in computer language/s with working knowledge in one or more of Power Bi, VB, C#, HTML, ASP, SQL, ACCESS, EPI INFO and ANDROID Mobile Application Development.

Experience:

Essential: Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in the field of data handling and management involving information systems analysis and troubleshooting large, complex software applications.

Desirable:

• Experience of working in WHO/UN/ International organization or Multinational Company (MNC)/reputed Indian Company/non-government organization (NGO). Knowledge of database principles and software.
• Experience with software development tools and techniques.

Competencies:

• Teamwork
• Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
• Communication
• Producing results
• Knowing and managing yourself

Functional Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English
• Working knowledge of local language will be an asset.
• Proficiency in computer applications and ability to draft reports.
• Extensive knowledge of computer systems and programming.

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