Data Management Officer Job at Dan Church Aid (DCA) - Career Opportunity in Uganda
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Dan Church Aid (DCA)

Vacancy title:
Data Management Officer

Deadline of this Job:
2 October 2016

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
Dan Church Aid (DCA) is a legally registered international NGO engaged in development and humanitarian assistance in Uganda, working in partnership with national and international NGOs and in collaboration with the Government of Uganda and other development partners.

DCA would like to employ self-motivated and competent professionals to fill the following vacant positions based in Yumbe district.

The positions are open for immediate filling, initially for 15.months with a possibility of extension.

1. Position: Data Management Officer
Reports to: Humanitarian Coordinator

Main Responsibilities:
The Data Management Officer will be responsible for management of electronic voucher and mobile money electronic systems, data entry and validation, extraction, reformat/transform, analysis, and Loading of data into the different software systems developed in-house.

This job includes monitoring and development of mobile monitoring tools with field staff. It involves weekly & monthly e-shilling top ups and management of records; Troubleshooting on hardware, vendor gadgets/equipment with direct communication with the service provide; developing e-invoices and documents for audit and planning logistics and materials needed for the activities to be carried out.

Key Qualifications / Skills & Requirements:

  • B.Sc. in Statistics/ computer programming and related field
  • At least three year of professional experience
  • Computer literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint) with ability to work with data bases and statistical software packages
  • Experience in cash-based programming and familiarity with Mobile Monitoring Technology (MMT)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to write good reports
  • Previous experience with other local and international NGOs
  • Knowledge of local languages would be an added advantage

Job application procedure

  • Qualified candidates should mail their applications letter, together with CV and contact details of three work-related references, to co.uganda@dca.dk with the subject line referring to the exact job title.
  • DCA offers a salary package (salary, insurance, pension) in accordance to experience and DCA Uganda HR Manual.
  • DCA is an equal opportunity employer and all interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, race, gender, marital status and religious, political or ethnic affiliation.

About Us
DanChurchAid is a faith-based, non-relief and development organization based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and founded in-1922. Our key competencies are livelihoods and food security, humanitarian response, civil society development, and humanitarian mine action. For more on DCA, please be referred to www.danchurchaid.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 2 October 2016
Duty Station: 
Posted: 30-09-2016
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 30-09-2016
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 30-09-2039
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