Tuesday 1 August 2017

Job Title:             Technical Lead​ – ​Africa Region
Employer: Duma Works (Medic Mobile)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:  
Manage Project Technical Configuration: Work independently and partner with project managers to write technical scope of work, support service design, configure and customize communication technologies and data visualization dashboards to meet Partners’ health programme requirements, create user manuals, deploy and train on technologies managing project timelines and monitor usage of the technologies.
Spearhead Analytics Platform Management for Africa: Maintain a growing library of dashboards and interactive data visualizations within the Medic Mobile Analytics platform. Train team members and partners to use Medic Mobile Analytics, and communicate best practices. Work with designers and project managers to ensure that dashboard designs are feasible and building upon past work. Be available to other teammates who may be building dashboards, to maintain best practices and quality. Manage project timelines, monitor usage of the platform, and track user licenses for invoicing purposes.


Education:
The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or Mathematics

Experience
At least five years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least three years’  experience using command-line tools on Linux (preferred) or another UNIX-like operating system. Be comfortable and proficient in HTML, Javascript, Node.js, and JSON.
Previous exposure and experience with relational databases, Postgres and MySQL
Previous experience in Scripting languages Appscript/Shell/Awk
Prior exposure and experience with data analysis and data visualization languages R/Matlab/Python
Expertise in research to practice – identifying best practices and adapting them to program realities.


How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CVs via E-mail to:  apply@jobs.dumaworks.com with the subject line as “2951”, Your Full name &  Phone number e.g. 2951 Okedi Jonathan, +2567xxxxxxxx. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.

N.B: You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online. The email with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test. If you have any issues with the process, please reach out to +254702093793.

Deadline: 11th August 2017

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