Associate Manager, Data/GIS Analyst Masters Job

What you'll do


To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned:


Data Management


Conduct spatial analysis and develop geospatial models to identify patterns, trends, and relationships within the data.
Oversee data collection, storage, and retrieval processes to ensure accuracy, security, and availability.
Develop and enforce data management policies, procedures, and standards.
Manage data governance initiatives to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Maintain a centralized data repository and ensure its scalability and efficiency.
Design and implement advanced analytics solutions to support organizational goals.
Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to present insights to stakeholders.
Perform data mining, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling to address complex business questions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data-driven opportunities for improvement.


Data Engineering


Build and maintain robust ETL pipelines to streamline data integration from multiple sources.
Optimize data architecture and workflows to ensure performance and scalability.
Work with cloud-based data platforms and tools (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for storage, processing, and analytics.
Implement data quality frameworks to monitor and enhance the reliability of datasets.


Team Collaboration and Leadership


Lead and mentor a team of data analysts and engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Coordinate with IT, business Development, and external partners to align data strategy with organizational objectives.
Provide training and support to stakeholders on data tools and best practices.


Who you are

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to successfully perform this job.


Bachelor's Degree in Geoinformatics, Statistic, Geomatics, Mining Engineering, Data Analytics or related field
A postgraduate Degree / Master's degree will be an added advantage.
Minimum of proven seven (7) years experience as a Data Analyst or GIS Analyst, preferably in a senior role.
Proficiency in statistical analysis software such as R, Python, or SAS
Expertise in SQL and database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases).
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) and big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark).
Familiarity with workflow management tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Luigi).
Strong understanding of data modeling, Databricks, ETL processes, and APIs.
Experience in data visualization (Tableau, Power BI, Look studio) and creating maps using GIS software.
Solid understanding of data management principles, including data cleaning, normalization, and transformation.
Significant and advanced statistical experience may substitute for the Master's degree.
Relevant working experience in an NGO is desirable. Demonstrated Knowledge of GIS data principles, practices and Techniques, Cartography and data collection systems.
Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.


Certifications and Licenses


Certification in cloud services (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer Associate).
Experience in AI/ML models and frameworks.
Familiarity with big data platforms and real-time streaming.
Data Science Certification
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), AgilePgM- Optional

EHealth Africa is focused on improving healthcare by creating effective ways to implement reliable health information management systems. We have developed eHealth and mHealth solutions that can be rapidly deployed to manage patient information, streamline clinical procedures, and provide data and a... read morenalysis on health program outcomes. Accurate health data will provide NGO's, hospitals, and donor agencies with access to timely health system indicators needed to evaluate their health interventions and respond to critical public health needs. We bring about positive change by harnessing the potential of technology, valuing the power and knowledge of local people, and maintaining a sharp focus on the health worker. To help close the gap in access to health care we have developed and share a depth of expertise in:
eHealth and mHealth software and solutions
Technology Infrastructure
Training and capacity building for sustainable health systems
Research and data analysis
Project Management
eHealth Africa works closely with health NGOs in order to provide them with technology solutions that will enhance their on-going and new health programs. We also strive to work with state and government officials to manage large scale implementations at health facilities across the country.
eHealth and Information Systems Africa, Inc. is a California, USA Public Service Corporation. We have offices based in California, USA, and Kano, Nigeria.