Project Data Manager Employment Opportunity at Uganda Red Cross Society

Job Title: Project Data Manager-Climate Change Adaptation & Environmental Management
Reports to: Program Manager, Disaster Risk Reduction
Grade: UR6-1

Job Summary
Under the Directorate of Disaster Management, the Project Manager Data shall work closely with the Program Managers M&E and the Disaster Risk Reduction to ensure proper beneficiary accounting M&E and learning in the project areas of Apac and katakwi. H/She shall be responsible for compiling all the relevant required information and data that will be generated from the PfR Partners for consolidation as part of URCS commitment and assigned role within the consortium. The job holder shall be expected to regularly share experiences, implementation results and skills with other PfR Project implementing staff

Specific Responsibilities include;
• Supports project level monitoring and accountability through routine accurate, data collection and reporting of information that confirms status of project activities
• Carries out routine data quality checks and cleaning to ensure high quality project data that includes querying of data inconsistencies and revise reports in compliance with reporting procedures and guidelines
• Ensures compliance of the project teams to plans, standardized quality control tools and instruments for proper data and information management
• Maintains project design, M&E management system that includes timely collection, analysis and utilization of program related information

Minimum Qualifications and Working Experience:
Bachelors degree in Statistics, Management Information, Systems or its equivalent; substantial skills in computer applications; Experience in a reputable organization at a similar position for at least 2 years is desirable

How to Apply:
Submit your application with copies of curriculum Vitae with three referees, copies of academic certificates, day time telephone contact to:
The Secretary General,
Uganda Red Cross Society,
Plot 551/555 Lubaga Road,
P.O.Box 494, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 20th October 2011 at 5:00pm