Job
Data Technical Officer II
FCT, Abuja, Nigeria 26 Oct 2026
- Work mode
- On-site
- Salary
- Not stated
AFENET is recruiting a Data Technical Officer II to support data analysis, surveillance data quality, dashboards, technical documentation, and government/user support.
Responsibilities
- Produce timely data analyses, summaries, and insights, including inputs to meningitis surveillance and vaccine-effectiveness/impact analyses.
- Develop user-friendly dashboards and data visualizations for programme and government needs.
- Produce biweekly data-quality reports and support data validation and triangulation across surveillance and laboratory data sources.
- Document applications, workflows, data structures, and user requirements.
- Provide technical assistance, training, onboarding, and troubleshooting for government counterparts and digital-tool users.
Requirements
- Degree in Statistics, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, Public Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience with data analysis and visualization, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Working knowledge of SQL, DHIS2, MS Excel, R, or other data analysis and visualization tools.
- Some experience with database management, digital health/information systems, or application development; SORMAS experience is an advantage.
- Strong communication and stakeholder-engagement skills, with ability to translate programme requirements into practical technical solutions.