BRAC, the world’s leading development organization, is seeking a Senior Manager, Health Informatics & Technology for its Health Programme on a contractual basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful health initiatives through data-driven solutions.
Job Overview
✅ Position: Senior Manager, Health Informatics & Technology
✅ Location: BRAC Head Office
✅ Date Posted: February 13, 2025
✅ Application Deadline: February 23, 2025
✅ Organization: BRAC Health Programme
BRAC partners with over 100 million people worldwide to combat inequality and poverty through sustainable opportunities. Join us in building a better world with real impact.
Job Purpose
The Senior Manager, Health Informatics & Technology will lead the development and management of user-centered tech solutions and business intelligence tools to enhance BRAC’s health initiatives. This role focuses on optimizing real-time data systems, streamlining data models, and aligning data-driven strategies with programmatic goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all data-related initiatives to ensure alignment with BRAC Health Programme’s objectives.
- Work closely with Health Tech and PHC pilots to identify and prioritize data needs.
- Develop and manage real-time dashboards integrating project data based on programme logframes and operational plans.
- Streamline multiple tech products and servers into a unified architecture for seamless reporting.
- Conduct data mining and visualization activities tailored to program requirements.
- Manage collaborations with external data providers, academic institutions, and technology vendors (e.g., MPower, Medtronics Lab).
- Ensure compliance with national and international health data standards.
- Evaluate system architectures and recommend enhancements for operational efficiency.
- Organize knowledge dissemination events to promote data-driven decision-making.
- Prepare TORs, manage procurement processes, and oversee vendor performance.
- Lead capacity-building initiatives to enhance staff proficiency with new tech tools.
Safeguarding Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of programme participants and stakeholders from harm, abuse, and exploitation, including SEA.
- Promote and enforce safeguarding policies within the team.
- Report any safeguarding concerns and encourage others to do the same.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Educational Requirements:
- Master’s in Data Science, Information Systems, Public Health Informatics, or a relevant field.
- Professional certifications in BI tools (Tableau, Power BI), Project Management (PMP, Scrum Master), and Cloud (AWS, Azure) are an advantage.
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in data science, health technology, or business intelligence, preferably in public health.
- Proven experience managing tech products and data systems in large organizations.
Additional Skills:
- Knowledge of public health data management systems & frameworks.
- Expertise in data privacy, compliance, and ethical standards in healthcare.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python/R, and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong project management skills (Agile, Scrum).
- Experience in system architecture evaluation and vendor management.
- Advanced data visualization and dashboard development.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
Benefits & Perks
💰 Festival Bonus
🏥 Health & Life Insurance
🤱 Maternity/Paternity Leave
🏢 Wellness Centre & Day Care Facility
📜 Additional benefits as per BRAC’s policy
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online before February 23, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to BRAC’s mission and drive meaningful change in global healthcare.
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