Digital Health Officer (Temp)

Digital Health Officer (Temp)

Jhpiego

April 29, 2026June 13, 2026AbujaNigeria
Job Description
Job Overview:
Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is implementing digital health solutions to strengthen Maternal and Child Health (MCH) service delivery across supported facilities and communities. As part of ongoing program expansion, Jhpiego seeks a Digital Health Officer to support the integration of the Viamo platform into existing digital health systems to improve client engagement, service uptake, and real-time data use.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Digital Health Officer will lead the design, configuration, and deployment of Viamo-based communication workflows (IVR, SMS, USSD), ensuring interoperability with existing systems such as EMRs and national reporting platforms, while supporting program teams in effective adoption and use.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Health Informatics, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in digital health system implementation and integration. Proven experience with API development and system interoperability (REST, JSON, webhooks), integration of mobile engagement platforms (e.g., Viamo, RapidPro, or equivalent), health information systems (e.g., DHIS2, EMRs), SMS, IVR, and USSD technologies, data management, validation, and reporting systems, training and capacity building for health workers, strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills.

Educational Background:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Health Informatics, or a related field.

Experience:
5+ years of experience in digital health system implementation and integration.

Languages:
Not specified

Additional Notes:
Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Please apply at www.jhpiego.org/careers. Applicants must submit a single document for upload to include: cover letter, resume, and references. Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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