HEALTH INFORMATICS TEAM LEADER: GERT SIBANDE IN SOUTH AFRICA

Overview: Manage a team of Health Informatics Technical Assistance Officers who provide technical assistance in the form of mentorship, training and implementation in order to assist the Department of Health (DoH) to improve the quality and integrity of information reported. In addition, the Team Lead will provide Technical Assistance to Provincial and District Management teams.   Key Responsibilities: Assign, monitor and co-ordinate the work of team members Manage team performance Train, coach and mentor team Create detailed functional tactical plans to meet the teams objectives Gather facility/site data to inform team solutions Translate and consolidate data into information and present to relevant stakeholders Direct the implementation of the tactical work plan at activity level Identify issues and or deviations from the plan and escalate accordingly Provide Technical Assistance to Province and District Management teams to support M&E and HI processes including the collection, collation, validation and reporting of data usage at facility level Impact measurement and reporting Stakeholder engagement Ensure data quality and integrity   Qualifications: Information Technology/Healthcare Degree or Diploma 5 years experience in a data/information technology role 2 years experience in managing people Advanced database skills, specifically SQL and MS Access Experience in facilitation and mentoring Project Management Send a detailed CV to: