IT Advisor - Data Management at MEBS Global Nigeria

MEBS Global provides a variety of in-country support and local assistance as well as cargo transportation and logistics management services with primary focus in emerging markets and conflict, post conflict environments in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa. MEBS Global maintains 12 offices in 11 countries including 2 offices in Nigeria.

Job Description

• The IT Advisor - Data Management is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to provide valuable insights and support informed decision-making for the systems deployed for the Fourth Party Logistics (4PL) service provider contract for the Malaria Component of the Global Fund Grant Cycle 7 (GC7).
• This position requires a strong technical expertise, and experience manipulating and reporting large data sets. The IT Advisor - Data Management shall report directly to the Senior Manager MIS/ERP/IT.

Specific Responsibilities
Data Management:

• Support the Senior Manager MIS/ERP/IT in data management and integration across systems within the project network to improve data visibility whilst ensuring seamless integration and interoperability with other already existing software/IT/MIS solutions.
• Collect, clean, and pre-process data from various sources to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Perform thorough data analysis using statistical techniques and data visualization tools.
• Interpret data, identify trends, and extract actionable insights to drive business decisions.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Ensure data integrity and security in compliance with project policies and regulations.
• Develop and generate regular reports for management, providing insights into key performance indicators and trends.

Data Tools/User Support:

• Develop Data tools to support operations across the project
• Provide training to end-users, ensuring effective use of information systems.
• Provide technical support to the Project Team on the warehousing and distribution operations data and reporting.
• Address and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner.

Evaluation Method:

• Annual performance appraisals
• Quarterly documented feedback and mentoring discussions
• Quarterly score card of work plan tasks and achievements § Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, MIS or related field. A master degree in related field is a plus.
• 3 years for BSc Degree graduate, and 1 year for MSc Degree in relevant role.
• Analytical and problem-solving skill
• Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other programming languages for data manipulation and analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large datasets.
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI.
• Flexible working hours
• The ideal person should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of multilateral agency guidelines.
• Excellent ability to function in a detail-oriented environment.
• Experience working with donor funded programs is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong written and verbal English language skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Interpersonal Competencies:

• Ability to work with other team members, flexibility, decisiveness and personal integrity

Language:

• Fluency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).

Method of Application

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