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MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Intersectional Application Support Technician

Nairobi

Kenya

MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Health care + 1 more

Intersectional Application Support Technician

Job details

Contract Type

Description

Education

  • A university degree in computer science, application management or related area of study, or equivalent experience is essential.

Experience

  • Experience with KoboToolbox or similar product such as ODK is essential, and with authoring robust and logically complex forms in XLS Forms, is essential.
  • Experience in automating data extraction and visualization using Kobo APIs is desirable.
  • Experience in managing data collection efforts in humanitarian contexts is essential.
  • Experience with MS Office productivity tools is essential.
  • Experience in data management and application support is essential.
  • Experience with MSF or other international humanitarian organizations is an asset.

Competencies

  • Deep knowledge of Kobo, ODK & XLS Forms is essential.
  • Knowledge of best practices in application management is desired.
  • Knowledge of data management techniques is desired.
  • Good customer-centric mindset.
  • Effective communication skills and capable of explaining and guiding non-technical users through complex operations.
  • Able to work with complex formatting, branching and conditional logic, calculations and validations.
  • Able to produce & maintain clear documentation.


Responsibilities

Shared Scopes

  • Develop, implement, test and maintain internal controls and global intersectional tools using XLS Forms, focusing initially on existing forms, with the eHealth/HIS and FFRIC teams to ensure usability, integrity, consistency, high quality, correct formatting and validation of control data.
  • Enable the capture of accurate and context-relevant information to ensure that data collection and analysis remains consistent, rigorous, and relevant.
  • Support and guide end-users and internal stakeholders of the KoboToolbox and WeCheck applications by managing tickets, troubleshooting, writing & maintaining documentation, holding training stations, and escalating where necessary.
  • Ensure a smooth onboarding experience and a high quality of service for WeCheck users to help their data collection efforts using global intersectional standards.

In the OCB Finance Scope

  • Collaborate closely with the FRRIC team to understand their operational needs and requirements for new and existing internal controls and reporting.
  • Test and coordinate releases of WeCheck and KoboToolbox with relevant stakeholders in line with best practices to minimize service disruption and provide visibility on open issues.
  • Support continuous improvement of WeCheck by developing functional specifications and managing change requests with the Internal Control Specialist to improve functionality and maintain relevance.
In the eHealth/HIS Scope
  • Maintain the quality of master data & metadata (such as project lists) inside Kobo and related tools for existing projects.
  • Link with teams across MSF to ensure compliance, interoperability, and correct use of MSF resources so that data remains cleaned and organized.
  • Collaborate with operational directorates in data governance efforts to reduce duplication and improve the quality and coherence of collected data.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with OCA Reporting and Analytics for the maintenance of Power BI dashboards/visualizations of all existing globally intersectional tools.
  • Regularly report to stakeholders with breakdowns of activity, challenges, and objectives to provide clarity on the usage of KoboToolbox within MSF.


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