Senior Technical Officer, Emergency Response Analyst

Job Description:

• Oversee day-to-day data analytics and data visualization for emergency and outbreak response activities
• Provide technical direction and guidance for planning, implementation, and reporting of STRIDES Emergency and Outbreak Response tasks
• Support analytical systems and staff and partner capacity building in data use for decision-making
• Maintain project protocols, instruments, datasets, manuals, training materials, and monitoring and evaluation reports
• Develop dashboards, data analysis summaries, reports, presentations, briefs, and other analytics products
• Analyze monitoring and epidemiological intelligence data to identify improvement areas and propose technical strategies and guidelines
• Support and manage research study implementation and field-level coordination
• Mentor and build teams at the task level
• Collaborate with project teams to interpret datasets and assessment findings
• Develop and monitor MEL plans and budgets
• Participate in client and funder meetings and draft report presentations
• Lead analytics and data visualization activities in collaboration with country teams
• Monitor analytics deliverables, timelines, work plans, and MEL activity budgets
• Collect technical tracking data and prepare emergency response reports
• Coordinate procurement needs and technical specifications
• Establish and maintain scope-of-work and budget tracking systems
• Develop quality standards and coordinate activities to meet client, funder, and regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree required in epidemiology, data science, biostatistics, public health, or equivalent
• At least 6 years of experience developing and implementing data analytics and visualization methodologies for global health programs
• Prior work experience in an NGO, government agency, or private organization
• Experience working with diverse teams and applying research-to-practice principles
• Experience communicating and utilizing research and technical content for practical application
• International work experience highly desirable
• Experience working with emergency response and infectious disease outbreaks strongly preferred
• In-depth knowledge of emergency response data analytics and visualization
• Deep knowledge of technical and quality standards for data analytics and epidemiological intelligence
• Proficiency with database management software, business intelligence tools, and online search tools
• Fluent English required
• Fluent French strongly preferred
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required
• Ability to analyze and interpret data, identify errors, and prepare reports
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
• Ability to complete screening checks, including reference, criminal record, and terrorism finance checks
• Willingness to sign FHI 360’s code of conduct
• Ability to travel 10%–25%

Benefits:

• FHI 360 contributes 7% of monthly base pay to a money purchase pension plan account
• 18 days of paid vacation per year for US-based full-time staff
• 12 sick days per year for US-based full-time staff
• 11 holidays per year for US-based full-time staff
• Competitive benefits package
• Professional development
• Policies and programs that support a healthy work/life balance