IT Support
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Contract
- Full-time
oSupport conceptualization, setting up and maintenance of databases
oSupport programming of data collection tools (handheld devices – tablets, cellphones etc), piloting and deployment of data collection tools
oSupport the development of data quality control and quality assurance of databases including writing SOPs for databases
Support data collection and fieldwork
oSupport electronic data collection including training of field staff (demonstrating usage of electronic data collection tools)
oProvide field work support by trouble shooting and resolving IT/electronic challenges in the field, including travelling to provinces as required
oSupport field work teams on data uploads and downloads in the field
Support maintenance of data visualization tools – graphic dashboards in line with selected indicators for real-time or near real-time data collection monitoring
Reporting lines: The IT support staff will report to the Database Specialist/Data ManagerRequirements:Essential::
- working knowledge of database systems; SQL, MySQL, Microsoft Access, CSPro, REDCAP etc,
- Ability to communicate and demonstrate usage of electronic tools (tablets, phones, laptops)
- Experience with programming electronic and online data collection tools/questionnaires for use with tablets, laptops, cellphones an advantage
Good communication skills and ability to facilitate communication well with fieldwork staff and M & E staff
Ability to transfer knowledge and skills for optimum use of data collection systems
Working knowledge of visualization tools and dashboards; Power BI, Tableau an added advantageExperience:IT working experience
Experience in developing databases for health-related and/or other developmental projects using electronic web-based applications for data collection
Data visualization and developing dashboards
Previous working experience with databases.
Programming language, e.g. C++, Python, JavaScript etc an advantageEducationEssential: Diploma/Degree IT, Computer Sciences, Informatics, Business IntelligenceThe post appeared first on .
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