Consultant International Data Analyst - Vaccination Program, Bangui, Central African Republic

Consultant International Data Analyst - Vaccination Program, Bangui, Central African Republic Organization: WHO - World Health Organization Country: Central African Republic Bangui Office: WHO in Bangui, Central African Republic Consultant International Data Analyst P3 Vaccination Program_WCO - CAR

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Grade: No grade Contractual Arrangement: External consultant Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): 12 months Job Posting : Sep 3, 2026, 12:11:16 PM Area of competence Data Analyst in the RCA office. Purpose of the consultation The Data Analyst supports the management, analysis and strategic use of immunization data to improve the performance of immunization programs. It contributes to the monitoring of immunization coverage indicators, data quality, identification of under-vaccinated populations and data-based decision making.

Responsibilities

Summary of assigned tasks:

• 1. Data management and analysis Data collection, cleaning, consolidation and analysis Analysis of performance indicators Monitoring vaccine trends and equity Geospatial analysis
• 2. Data quality Data quality control Data Quality Assessments (DQA) Development of monitoring tools
• 3. Reporting and visualization Development of interactive dashboards Periodic reporting Production of analytical media
• 4. Support for decision-making Strategic analysis Participation in performance reviews Follow-up to action plans
• 5. Capacity-building

• Reliable and consolidated data are available

• Regular analysis of program performance is carried out

• Identification of vaccination inequalities is carried out

• The improvement of data quality is carried out regularly

• The quality monitoring system is strengthened

• Effective decision-making tools are made available

• Regular production of analytical reports

• Increased use of data for decision-making

• Effective monitoring of corrective actions is carried out

• Improving skills in data management and use

• Promoting a data-driven decision culture

• Standardization of data management procedures is available Education and Qulifications Essential Hold a 1st degree (Bachelor's Degree) in: Statistics or Biostatistics, Data Science, Epidemiology, Public Health, Decision Computing, Applied Mathematics or Health Information Systems. Wishable Have additional training in:

• Management of vaccination programs (PEV), or Health Information, Geospatial Analysis (GIS), Monitoring & Evaluation, Operational Research in Public Health

Experience

Essential Have at least five (05) years of experience in data analysis, quality review and development and monitoring action plans in field operations, government institutions, regional or international organizations; Experience in the analysis of epidemiological databases or other health data and evaluation of data quality; At least three years of experience in the field of routine immunization, additional vaccination activities, epidemiological surveillance and control of vaccine-preventable diseases (planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation); Experience in using national health information systems, including DHIS2. Experience or understanding of WHO/AFRO practices in data quality strategies and procedures, or other intergovernmental bodies or the UN System and knowledge of national networks. Wishable Experience in vaccination programs, epidemiological surveillance or control of communicable diseases. Experience working with WHO, UNICEF, Gavi, CDC, Ministries of Health or other technical and financial partners. Participation in data quality assessments (DQAs), immunization coverage surveys or analysis of zero-dose children. Experience in health emergencies or mass vaccination campaigns. Skills Competences of the WHO: Communicate credibly Produce results Promote WHO's position as an authority in the field of health and lead WHO to success Fostering integration and teamwork Moving forward in a changing environment Technical skills: Management and analysis tools

• Advanced mastery of Microsoft Excel (dynamic cross tables, Power Query, Power Pivot).

• Excellent mastery of Power BI or Tableau.

• Good knowledge of DHIS2.

• Skill in SQL for database extraction and management.

• Mastery of at least one statistical analysis software: R, STATA, SPSS or Python. Geospatial analysis

• Knowledge of GIS tools (QGIS, ArcGIS or equivalent).

• Ability to produce thematic maps and spatial analyses of immunization coverage. Monitoring and evaluation

• Good understanding of public health performance frameworks and indicators.

• Experience in monitoring immunization indicators: oVaccination coverage oAbandonment rate Penta1-Penta3 o Zero-dose children oComplete and timely reporting oQuality of data o Surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases Programmatic knowledge The holder must demonstrate a good knowledge of:

• The Expanded Vaccination Program (EPV).

• The Global Immunization Strategy (Immunization Agenda 2030)

• Monitoring of under-vaccinated populations and zero-dose children.

• Methods of estimating vaccination coverage.

• Surveillance systems for vaccine-preventable diseases.

• Quality principles and data governance.

• Evidence-based decision-making approaches. Languages Mandatory: Have a command of French. Weak: Have a working knowledge of English

Location

Bangui, Central African Republic Duration of the mission This mission will have a maximum duration of 12 months Travel The consultant may be required to travel within the country for the duration of the contract. Remuneration and budget (Travel expenses are excluded) The contract staff member will be transferred to grade P3 of the fee schedule for WHO international consultants. Please add the following names a. Recruitment Manager: Team Lead Programme DPC b. Administrative Focal Point: Ms. Angelique Umurerwa, OO/CAR Additional information

Other information

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