Assistant Commissioner Health services Health Information
Management
: 2-year renewable Contract
This role is responsible for building and managing the Ministry of Health’s National Data Warehouse,
ensuring the platform is reliable, scalable, and secure. It provides technical leadership in data architecture
and business intelligence to transform national health data into accessible insights, enabling effective
analysis, reporting, and evidence-based decision-making.
b) Key Duties and Responsibilities
The incumbent will be responsible to the Assistant Commissioner Health Information Management for
performing the following duties
i. Data Warehouse Architecture, Engineering, and Operations
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II. Data Integration and Interoperability Engineering.
Business Intelligence and Analytics Platform Development
National Health Data Bank and Electronic Health Record Infrastructure
Data centre and Cloud Infrastructure Engineering

Performance Monitoring, Reliability Engineering, and Security
Technical Leadership and Engineering Support
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
c) Person/Job Specification
Qualifications
Applicants should be Ugandans holdQualifications
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an
• An Honours Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems,
Data Engineering, Software engineering and Computer Engineering, Information Security,
Business Computing, Statistics, Telecom engineering, electrical engineering or Science (with
focus on computer science or mathematics)
• Proficiency in Linux and Microsoft technologies, Proficiency in Database Administration, ETL, Data
Engineering, and Business Intelligence.
Master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data
Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or related field from a recognized University/Institution.
Experience
At least 10-years of working experience as a Data warehouse architect in Government or, an
equivalent level of Data warehouse architect work experience from a reputable organization. Five
(5) years of which must have demonstrable hands-on experience designing and implementing
enterprise data warehouse or large-scale data platforms with experience in donor funded projects
and public sector.
Required Competencies
Technical Competencies
Strong expertise in software development using golang, java, rust, C/C++, etc
Proficiency in data intense scripting languages such as R, Python or Julia
Strong expertise in relational database systems including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or
equivalent.
Demonstrated experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT pipelines using enterprise or
open-source tools.