Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
The Digital Health and electronic Logistics Management Information System (eLMIS) Officer provides hands-on technical and operational support to Management Sciences for Health (MSH) in Cameroon for the implementation, use, and continuous improvement of approved digital health and supply chain information systems. The position supports reliable system operation, timely and accurate logistics data, and effective use of information to improve the availability and management of health commodities.
Working with project technical teams, government counterparts, health facilities, implementing partners, and technology providers, the Officer supports requirements gathering, system configuration and testing, user support, data quality review, system integration, training, documentation, and follow-up on technical issues.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Digital Health and eLMIS Implementation Support (40%): support rollout, use, and continuous improvement of MSH-supported digital health and eLMIS solutions; document business processes and functional requirements; support configuration, deployment, upgrades, and user acceptance testing; track implementation progress and raise risks; maintain SOPs, user guides, and job aids.
- Systems Integration, Operations, and User Support (25%): provide first-line functional support to users, maintain an issue log, support testing and monitoring of data exchange between eLMIS and other health and supply chain systems, support user account and access administration, and act as the primary IT support focal point in Cameroon for the MSH country office and the RISE project.
- Data Quality, Reporting, and Use (20%): review completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of eLMIS data; support reconciliation with source documents and stock records; develop routine reports and dashboards; analyze logistics data to identify stock risks and trends; support data review meetings.
- Capacity Strengthening, Coordination, and Additional Responsibilities (15%): plan and facilitate training and coaching for system users; coordinate with technical teams, government counterparts, health facilities, and vendors; document lessons learned; prepare activity updates and field visit reports.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in health informatics, computer science, information systems, public health, supply chain management, data science, or a related field (Master's degree or relevant professional training in digital health or health information systems preferred).
- Bachelor's degree with four to six years of relevant experience implementing or supporting digital health, health information, or eLMIS systems; or a master's degree with at least two years of relevant experience. Experience with public health programs or donor-funded projects in Cameroon is preferred.
- Practical knowledge of digital health and eLMIS implementation, user support, system testing, and data management; familiarity with eLMIS, LMIS, DHIS2, ERP systems; strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French.
Domestic travel within Cameroon may be required, including visits to regional, district, warehouse, and health facility locations.
Closing date: 2026-10-30
HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online via the MSH Workday careers portal: https://msh.wd503.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/Cameroon-Yaounde/Digital-Health-and-eLMIS-Officer_R5162/apply