Data & Analytics Coordinator at Jacaranda Health

Main Responsibilities 

Execute High-Quality Data Collection: 

• Develop and maintain robust data collection tools. 
• Regularly update and manage data management tools, including KOBO tools. 
• Coordinate and supervise field data collection activities and data collectors. 
• Implement data quality measures to ensure accuracy and reliability. 

Work with External Data Sources: 

• Extract maternal and newborn health (MNH) data from the Kenya Health Information System (KHIS).
• Identify and resolve errors or discrepancies in external data sources. 

Lead Data Analyses and Reporting: 

• Clean and prepare large data sets for analysis. 
• Conduct data analyses to support project goals. 
• Create simple reports and engaging data visualizations that clearly communicate key insights.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of data outputs. 

Champion Internal Data Quality: 

• Support internal teams in understanding and communicating data findings. 
• Build effective data communication strategies to aid government decision-making. 
• Assist Jacaranda’s teams in interpreting data and conveying insights to stakeholders. 

Facilitate Data Presentations and Workshops: 

• Lead presentations and workshops that explore data findings and their implications for resource allocation. 
• Support the preparation of work plans and budgets for monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities.
• Regularly track M&E costs and ensure cost-effective implementation of M&E activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Informatics, Information Systems or related field
• At least 4 years of work experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.