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Palladium Group of Companies GEIE · 1 month ago

Senior Technical Advisor, Data.FI

Arlington, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $135K/yr

10+ years exp

Palladium Group, Inc. is a global company dedicated to creating positive impact worldwide. They are seeking a Senior Technical Advisor to support the implementation of the Data.FI award, focusing on enhancing health information systems to expedite HIV epidemic control and ensure data quality and management efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Work with project teams to advise, plan, develop, coordinate, and implement the programmatic workplan related data systems; ensure quality implementation of activities

Work with the Directors of Information Systems, to ensure guidance on best practice and industry standards are communicated to project teams; guide staff on technical implementation ensuring adherence to standards, industry best practices and key strategic guidance

Contribute to company growth by supporting well-managed projects, ensuring Palladium is seen positively by clients for consideration in future business development

Actively support the constant improvement of program quality and management efficiency through contributions to country, regional and global initiatives, such as SOP/tool/template development/refinement

Develop and implement efficient ways to better share program information and best practices among Data.FI activities globally such as through routine meetings, conference abstracts, blogs, and publications

Formulate partnerships and collaborations with relevant organizations and networks for strategic growth, including representing Palladium to governments, donors, partners, and other stakeholders, through thought leadership at international meetings, ministry-level events, technical working groups, one-on-one meetings, and communities of practice; manage existing relationships

Complete other duties as assigned

Qualification

Health Information ExchangeData integration systemsDonor-funded project experienceData Science degreeInformation Systems degreeOpen-source software knowledgeAnalytical skillsFluency in EnglishFrenchCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skills

Required

Master's in Data Science, Information Systems, IT or similar degree and 10+ years of relevant work experience

Fluency in English; knowledge of French will be an asset

Previous experience managing projects or activities that required high quality organizational, financial, or managerial skills

Comprehensive understanding of how information systems fit within Health Information Exchange architecture and can leverage data from open-source global good digital health software products such as DHIS2, OpenLMIS, iHRIS, OpenIMIS, OpenMRS, CommCare

Experience developing information systems that integrate data from multiple data sources, along with the effective engagement of government ministries (or other relevant clients) responsible for the different data sources

Experience supporting work implementing USG or other donor funded projects

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to train and coach staff

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate when appropriate

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Works with respect and dignity for all colleagues and contributes to a cooperative team working environment

Ability to work with a low level of supervision and as a part of a team when required

Ability to travel and work in developing countries for extended periods of time if needed