Senior Manager (Data Management Unit), Paediatrics & Child Health -MC

• lead a team of data analysts to provide statistical support during all phases of research studies, including study design protocol development, sample size estimation, subject randomization, statistical analyses, and data presentation
• interpret results of analyses and maintain consistent analytical approaches and reporting formats across studies
• provide leadership to cross-functional activities, including data management and analytics, ensuring integrity of research data and supervision for data quality assurance
• plan supervise, and deliver statistical analyses, data presentations, interpretation and synthesis of results for scientific reports and publications
• review project protocols and data collection tools to ensure compliance with scientific and statistical requirements
• provide support for data presentation for publication of research results and maintain liaison with project supervisors principal investigators and departmental head
• train and support ongoing development of analytic competencies among data analysts assist in design and review of study databases and provide support in statistical workshops and seminars.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science MIS or a relevant subject
• at least ten years of relevant experience, preferably in MIS
• ability to collaborate effectively, develop research study designs, formulate hypotheses and coordinate with data management teams
• in-depth understanding of advanced analytical concepts and statistical techniques, including hypothesis development, designing tests analysing data and developing actionable recommendations
• excellent command of statistical packages, including STATA ,R and SPSS
• strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• strong verbal and written communication skills
• proven leadership and mentoring skills.

Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.