Data Programmer Level 1

Job Description

Chemonics seeks to recruit a Data Programmer, Supply Chain - Facility-level AIDS Commodity Tracking (SC-FACT) for support to the Global Health Supply Chain - Procurement Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project to ensure effective HIV/AIDS commodity tracking in order to have a secured supply of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)-approved products. The Data Programmer will provide data collection, data cleansing, processing and analysis in support of the SC-FACT initiative which focuses on data management for the GHSC-PSM Service Distribution Point (SDP) level stock data in 17 countries and more than 14,000 health facilities. This exciting opportunity might be appealing to someone embarking on their career path to support data processing and analysis using open-source tools such as Python and MS Excel while managing a portfolio approximately between 6 to 8 countries. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

GHSC-PSM is the primary vehicle through which the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) procures and provides health commodities for countries receiving U.S. government foreign assistance. GHSC-PSM also provides technical assistance to improve the efficiency, reach, and sustainability of in-country supply chains and is supported with funding from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, USAID’s family planning and reproductive health program, and USAID’s maternal and child health program.

Responsibilities:

• The Data Programmer is expected to work with other members of SC-FACT to support the following areas of work:
• Develop a country-specific adaptation for the global data collection template
• Implement a monthly data collection and reporting process
• Understand PEPFAR Treatment data systems such as Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting (MER) Indicators
• Clean and prepare data for analysis
• Carry out Geo-spatial analysis using Geographic Information System (GIS) tools
• Create visualizations for interim and final results of analyses using VBA, PowerMap and Leaflet
• Document data preparation and analysis methods for reproducible and repeatable processes
• Work with Task Order 1 team and USAID point of contact, implementing partners as part of their strategy in order to analyze data and create visuals in support of manuals and tools development.
• Conduct data analysis and produce presentations and documents
• Respond to ad hoc requests from Field Offices, USAID/Washington and USAID/Missions.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of job-related experience in data management and/or data analytics
• Ability to process large datasets using open source tools such as R, Python, MS Excel and MS Excel Visual Basic (VBA).
• Ability to analyze and develop data visualizations, and presentations to the client and other external stakeholders required.
• Experience with statistical such as SPSS, SAS, and R.
• Experience working in large data management in developing country settings desirable
• A proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team required, with experience in an organization working across multiple teams highly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communications skills.
• Experience working in a developing country context desirable
• Advanced proficiency in excel, word processing, and presentation applications.
• Willingness to travel overseas on two to four-week trips, typically two to four times a year.
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Fluency in English required.
• Working proficiency in French, Spanish and/or Portuguese desirable

Application Instructions:

Apply by Thursday, 2/15. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

Chemonics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Chemonics is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics. Military veterans, AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

Chemonics will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by Chemonics, or (c) consistent with Chemonics legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

The Salary Range for this position is expected to be: $55,760 - $69,700.

An employee’s pay position will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.

Overtime exemption status may change due to state regulatory requirements.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, ESOP, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible to US based employees. Please visit https://chemonics.com/life-at-chemonics/our-benefits/ to find out more about the benefits this position is eligible for.

About the Organization

Founded in 1975, Chemonics is an international development consulting firm. In more than 70 countries around the globe, our network of 5,000 specialists share a simple belief: that the challenges we face today are best solved through the right partnerships — sharing knowledge, expertise, and experience to deliver results. As part of our culture and values, Chemonics is proud to be named a “Best Place to Work” in the Human Rights campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index. Where Chemonics works, development works. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter or visit us at www.chemonics.com.