Education Development Center- EDC is one of the world’s leading nonprofit research and development firms. EDC designs, implements and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives.
Job Title: Database Specialist
Job Description
The USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Initiative Plus project, being implemented by Creative Associates and EDC, works to improve the quality of and access to education in Northern Nigeria. The Monitoring and Evaluation Database Specialist will assist in the design and development of a data collection and management system for project team. He/she will report to the Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist to ensure implementation is closely aligned with the overall project. This position is based in Abjua, Nigeria.
Develops a project database to house all project-related data.
Provides continuous maintenance of the database including regular scheduled back-ups, tests of data integrity, periodic recovery tests, etc.
Develops standard operating procedures for administering database.
Works with project team members and partners in numerous field locations throughout the country to ensure the database functionality meets their needs.
Creates and enforces project-wide data processing protocols, including manuals and reference guides, for proper use of the project database and related functions.
Trains project and partner staff on proper use of the database and data processing protocols.
Works with project staff to find and implement technological solutions to data-related challenges.
Ensures data cleanliness, quality and security.
Ensures seamless integration between numerous systems in order to reduce unnecessary redundancies.
Produces regular reports according to the guidelines determined by project management
Researches hardware and operating system problems and determines proper solutions, arranging and coordinating for hardware and software repairs when necessary. Recommends changes to improve data systems and network configurations, and determines hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Category
Engineering, Technical, ICT, Computer
Job Qualification
BA, BSc, HND
Job Location
Abuja
Job Experience
3 years
Method of Application
Qualified Candidates should forward CV and Application to neiplus_recruitment@edc.org
Application Closing Date
Not Stated
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Education Development Center (Database Specialist)
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