Associate Manager Data GIS Analyst at eHealth Africa

Who we are

eHealth Africa (eHA) designs and implements data-driven solutions and technologies to improve health systems for and with local communities. eHA’s technology works in low connectivity settings, and smartly uses data to drive decision-making by local governments and partner agencies to get optimum results.

Programmatic Areas

  • Health Delivery Systems
  • Public Health Emergency Management Systems
  • Disease Surveillance Systems
  • Laboratory & Diagnostic Systems
  • Nutrition & Food Security Systems

In each of these programmatic areas, we partner with governments, communities, nonprofits, and other stakeholders to generate holistic solutions, because we believe that every community deserves access to the types of tools that can enable them to lead healthier lives.

Purpose of the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Manager with expertise in analytics and data engineering to lead the design, implementation, and management of data systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring data integrity, optimizing data pipelines, and delivering actionable insights to support decision-making across the organization.

Keywords:

Data, Engineering, Analytics, Sprint Planning, Capacity building, ODK

What you’ll do

Data Management

  • Conduct spatial analysis and develop geospatial models.
  • Oversee data collection, storage, and retrieval processes.
  • Develop and enforce data management policies.
  • Manage data governance initiatives for compliance.
  • Design and implement advanced analytics solutions.

Data Engineering

  • Build and maintain robust ETL pipelines.
  • Optimize data architecture and workflows.
  • Work with cloud-based data platforms.
  • Implement data quality frameworks.

Team Collaboration and Leadership

  • Lead and mentor a team of data analysts and engineers.
  • Coordinate with IT, business development, and partners.
  • Provide training and support on data tools and best practices.

Who you are

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geoinformatics, Statistics, Geomatics, Data Analytics, or related field.
  • Minimum 7 years experience as a Data Analyst or GIS Analyst.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as R, Python, or SAS.
  • Expertise in SQL and database systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Strong understanding of data modeling, Databricks, and ETL processes.
  • Experience in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Looker Studio).

Certifications and Licenses

  • Certification in cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Experience in AI/ML models.
  • Data Science Certification.
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) - Optional.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

eHA Diversity Statement

At eHealth Africa, diversity is integral to who we are. We value and honor diverse backgrounds and experiences, strive to create inclusive and equitable working environments that promote Learning, Fairness, and Opportunities for all.

Above all

IMPACT & QUALITY

We push ourselves to maintain high standards, ensuring that we produce the most meaningful results in everything we do.

INNOVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING

We maintain a worldview driven by possibilities, not limitations.

INTEGRITY

We always do what is right, even when it is not easy.

Other Details

  • Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Employment is contingent upon background and reference checks.
  • Location - Kano or Abuja.

Method of application: Click on this link to apply