Deputy Director, Point of Care Services

Deputy Director, Point of Care Services

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional Certificate
• Experience 15 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field ICT / Computer , Project and Program Management

Description

• Coordinating the development, implementation, and review of relevant legislation, regulations, policies, strategies, standards, and guidelines on point of care solutions.
• Conducting consultative forums on point of care solutions;
• Developing and implementing matrix for gap analysis for point of care solutions.
• Coordinating the development of deployment plans for the point of care solutions.
• Conducting risk assessments on the point of care solutions.
• Developing mitigation strategies for the point of care solutions.
• Developing system requirements specifications for point of care solutions.
• Developing systems business process and flowcharts for point of care solutions;
• Developing access control policies for point of care solutions;
• Assessing system needs for data protection impact assessment;
• Overseeing backup and migration of data from systems to be decommissioned;
• Developing training objectives for point of care solutions.

Requirements

• Cumulative period of fifteen (15) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been in the grade of Assistant Director, Digital Health or in an equivalent or in a comparable position;
• Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: - Health Information Technology, Health Records and information Science, Health Systems, Information Communication Technology, Pharmacy, Epidemiology, Clinical Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Master's degree in any of the following disciplines: - Health Informatics, Health Information Systems, Health Records and Information Science, Information Communication Technology, Epidemiology, Health Economics and Policy, Statistics, Biostatistics, Health Systems, Data Science and Analytics, Computer Science; or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Registered and Licensed by a recognized regulatory body where applicable;
• Certificate in Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Professional certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 Practitioner is an added advantage;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Demonstrated experience in project management, preferably within ICT digital transformation or public-sector programmes is an added advantage; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.