LVCT Data Officer Job in Kisumu Kenya

Liverpool VCT, Care & Treatment (LVCT) is an established Kenyan NGO that utilizes research to inform policy reform advocacy and strengthen HIV service delivery. 

We optimize our impact on the HIV/AIDS response by building capacity of partners and pay special attention to vulnerable groups and populations with special needs. 

LVCT’s focus is on the scale-up of quality-assured HIV counseling, testing and care services.

Position: Data Officer  

Ref: DO/LVCT/01/2013
 

Reporting To: Regional Manager
 

Location: Kisumu

Job Purpose

This holder of this position will work with the regional M&E officer to ensure data collection, data aggregation, data analysis, performance feedback and reporting to relevant internal and external parties and onward submission to the national M&E office is carried out accurately and efficiently.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collection, tracking and storage of data and source documents
• Compile, sort, and verify accuracy of data to be entered
• Contact preparers of source documents to resolve questions, inconsistencies, or missing data.
• Enter data into the institutional data management tools and systems
• Generate data summaries required for routine consumption and as required for programme monitoring
• Participate in establishing and maintaining an effective and efficient records management system
• Participate in the documentation and reporting of assessments, program data, lessons learned and best practices for dissemination through relevant channels
• Assist the national M&E office as requested

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in social Science, Statistics, mathematics or a related field from a recognised university
• At least 2 years’ experience, in a similar position
• Experience in programme level monitoring
• Demonstrated skill in basic statistical analysis.
• Excellent communication skills with willingness and ability to work effectively with a diverse teams
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and CV (Max. 3pgs) along with contacts of three referees, Salary history and expectations to recruitment@lvct.org so as to arrive NOT later than February 06, 2013 stating the position, job reference number and Location on the subject line.
 

Human Resource and Administration Division,
Liverpool VCT, Care and Treatment,
P.O Box 19835, 00202 

Nairobi, Kenya

Note:  

Only short listed applicants will be contacted. 

Failure to follow the above instructions will lead to automatic disqualification.

LVCT is an equal opportunity employer