National Registries Lead at THPS
THPS
THPS and its consortium partners is seeking experienced and qualified experts to fill the following roles for an anticipated CDC-funded project that will assist the Government of Tanzania (GOT) in the management, coordination, scale-up, and continuous modernization of Tanzania’s health information systems (HIS).
This position is subject to a successful funding application and final approval by the CDC, with an estimated start date of September 30, 2020.
- National Registries Lead – Health Information System Development, Project Management and Coordinated Deployment for National HIV and Health Sector Systems in Tanzania
- Reporting to: Health Information System (HIS) Manager
- Location: Dar Es Salaam (frequent field travel)
The National Registries Lead will play a key role in leading enhancements and integration of national registries with other systems. They will be responsible for providing technical support to bring about the successful completion of milestones and objectives per the project workplan and deliverables, in coordination with all project stakeholders and partners.
Specific responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the operation of National Client registry
- Ensure that technical quality and standards are maintained during project implementation.
- Work with HIS stakeholders to understand the requirements for registries and analyze any requirement discrepancies identified.
- Lead enhancements and integration of national registries with identified HIS by interacting and collaborating with stakeholders and software developers.
- Lead deployment efforts by coordinating vendors and stakeholders of the registry systems.
- Coordinate system testing efforts by providing timely written and verbal technical expertise and test plans for new feature/software releases and conducting unit testing of new feature/software before release.
- Assist in the development and enforcement of system architectural decisions and development standards, in alignment with GoT designated architecture and standards.
- Manage vendor/service provider relationships and service level expectations associated with the development and expansion of digital registries in Tanzania
- Serves as resource for institutional and partners
- Coordinate the daily operations of NCR in conjunction with executive director
- Prepare periodic reports and records on program activities, progress, status or other special reports to Management
Required Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in digital health/eHealth systems implementation, including system development, testing, and deployment.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technologies, Computing, Information Systems or related subjects.
- Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills including substantial hands-on experience in complex process analysis and system design where scope is relatively undefined.
- Experience with creation of functional requirements, prototyping solutions, driving gap analysis sessions, prioritizing scope to build short- and long-term roadmaps for system development/enhancement.
- Experience as key contributor on integrated solution designs and deliverables of projects that are cross functional and large scale with a long-term roadmap in place.
- Demonstrated learning and contributing beyond scope of current assignments and incorporating those learnings into their role.
- Able to create a highly collaborative work environment consisting of both technical and subject matter experts.
- Knowledge of HIV HIS landscape in Tanzania.
- Detailed-oriented with a proven history as a self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision.
- Able to present complex technical information to a non-technical audience, with the ability to provide the appropriate level of detail.
- Must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal at a leadership team level.
- Team oriented philosophy with the ability to handle multiple projects at once.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Kiswahili.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send their application cover letter one page maximum and CV four pages maximum to (
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THPS is an equal opportunity employer; women and people living with HIV/AIDS are encouraged to apply.
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