QED
public health, food security
ScanFormProjectManager
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“ScanForm Project Manager at QED. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Diplomacy, emotional intelligence, ability to lead and collaborate, ability to ensure progress according to goals, cultural sensitivity. Serve as the frontline in-country interface for QED with ministerial officers and international organizations, managing their expectations.. Lead the planning and execution of ”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving a large, meaningful impact that matters.; Streamlining of business processes.; Achieving much more monitoring and evaluation with much less.; Support data use and public health decision-making.
Industry & Context.
Logical reasoning; creative problem solving skills; Detecting and addressing barriers that arise
Based in Nigeria
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Working proficiency (ILR 4/5, or CEFR ≥C1) in speaking, reading, writing, and typing in English., Logical reasoning, number sense, creative problem solving skills, and ability to express quantitative ideas clearly, both orally and in writing., At ease using computers and digital systems, Willingness and interest in working with people from other cultures., Basic working knowledge of public health and computational arithmetic., Emotional resilience, High Emotional intelligence., Experience with managing people., Experience working with governments and navigating regulatory processes, governance structures, and competing stakeholder interests., A demonstrated interest in innovative problem solving., Courageous, forward-leaning problem-solvers., Care about the work that you do!
Nice to Have
some experience or exposure to the natural sciences, such as medicine, chemistry, biology, agronomy, or environmental science, past experience with data analysis and research, to help inform data-driven work plans
What You'll Do.
Serve as the frontline in-country interface for QED with ministerial officers and international organizations
managing their expectations.
Lead the planning and execution of QED workplans to design and deploy ScanForm in Nigeria.
Contribute to building well-structured
intuitive tools for capturing data.
Standardize identifiers for specimens
Ensure that data is captured on time
adheres to mathematical and clinical sensibilities.
Convert data into dashboards that tell clear stories to quickly identify actionable trends and patterns.
Work closely with end users to understand their needs and help them extract relevant information.
sharing the stories of how ScanForm is making a difference in the country you work in.
Engage with the Government of Nigeria
as well as donor organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
U. S. Department of State
to first fully understand all current data processing workflows and pains
and governmental requirements for data capture and data analysis.
Help local and international agencies understand the many financial and epidemiological benefits of converting health systems to ScanForm
including streamlining of business processes
and achieving much more monitoring and evaluation with much less.
Express cost-benefit arguments and analyses convincingly and clearly.
Manage and build local teams as required.
Manage all aspects of the project in Nigeria
understanding progress required
monitoring progress against plans
and detecting and addressing barriers that arise to ensure that progress continues.
Lead collaboration with other in-country Implementing Partners
Engage closely with QED staff outside of Nigeria who are regularly engaged in the ScanForm Nigeria project.
Communicate regularly
and in a timely manner with in-country funders
the government of Nigeria
and QED’s central staff and offices
particularly when there are challenges on the ground that may require intervention from headquarters.
Lead discussions and seminars about ScanForm and health system strengthening.
Assist with the co-design of data capture and data management solutions for our clients.
Contribute to and supervise the development of indicator dashboards
and analyses that support data use and public health decision-making.
Assist with representing and presenting ScanForm at conferences and technical working groups.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional coordination; Collaborate with other in-country Implementing Partners, as appropriate.; Engage closely with QED staff outside of Nigeria.; Work closely with end users.; Work with ministerial officers and international organizations.; Work with high-level stakeholders at the Ministry of Health, other partners in Nigeria, and healthcare providers working in clinics and the community.
Communication Scope
Ability to express quantitative ideas clearly, both orally and in writing.; Communicate regularly, effectively, and in a timely manner.; Communicate, sharing the stories of how ScanForm is making a difference.
Process & Methodology
Planning and execution of QED workplans, Managing expectations, Ensuring progress according to goals, Monitoring progress against plans, Detecting and addressing barriers, Resource planning
Full Job Description
QED (https://qed.ai) is a tech company focused on public health and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. We build the digital infrastructure and AI used at the intersection of aid and scientific inquiry, including in-situ nutrient analysis of crops and soils, and surveillance of HIV, TB, malaria, and other epidemics at national-scale in multiple African countries. Our funding comes from philanthropic and governmental organizations such as the Gates Foundation, U.S. government, the WHO, the EU, the Global Fund, and many more. We are looking for a Project Manager for Nigeria based in Nigeria. The Project Manager should be eager for the challenge of leading high-impact change through ScanForm’s leapfrog technology. You will serve as the frontline in-country interface for QED with ministerial officers and international organizations, managing their expectations, and lead the planning and execution of QED workplans to design and deploy ScanForm in Nigeria. Diplomacy, emotional intelligence, ability to lead and collaborate, ability to ensure progress according to goals, and cultural sensitivity are key. You’ll contribute to building well-structured, intuitive tools for capturing data efficiently; standardizing identifiers for specimens, patients, cards, pages, books, diseases, diagnoses, and treatments; and ensuring that data is captured on time, adheres to mathematical and clinical sensibilities, and is converted into dashboards that tell clear stories to quickly identify actionable trends and patterns. You’ll work closely with end users to understand their needs and help them extract relevant information, including high-level stakeholders at the Ministry of Health, other partners in Nigeria, and healthcare providers working in clinics and the community, always with the aim of achieving a large, meaningful impact that matters. You will also communicate, sharing the stories of how ScanForm is making a difference in the country you work in. SCOPE OF WORK - Engage with the
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