Immunization Data Systems Advisor

Pan American Health Organization; Washington; On-site; USD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) seeks a senior professional to strengthen immunization information systems across the Americas. You will lead data collection, quality assurance, and advanced analytics to support evidence-based decision-making and digital transformation of vaccination programs.

The role emphasizes building capacity, coordinating with member states, and producing policy briefs, manuscripts, and reports to advance health equity in immunization services.

Qualifications

• Nine years of combined national and international experience in disease control programs, with emphasis on immunization.
• Experience in design, implementation and evaluation of immunization programs and technical cooperation activities.
• Strong data governance, analytics skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for reports, briefs and manuscripts.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for data collection, validation, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of immunization data.
• Develop standardized methodologies and tools to strengthen use of immunization data for planning and monitoring.
• Advise Member States on immunization information systems modernization and digital solutions.
• Prepare technical reports, policy briefs, and other knowledge products; support evaluations and research.

Skills

Immunization data analysis

Data quality assurance

Digital health solutions

Project planning

Evidence-based decision-making

Capacity-building

Education

Master's degree in Epidemiology or Public Health

Bachelor's degree in health-related or information systems

Tools

Power BI

R/SQL

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) seeks a senior professional to strengthen immunization information systems across the Americas. You will lead data collection, quality assurance, and advanced analytics to support evidence-based decision-making and digital transformation of vaccination programs.

The role emphasizes building capacity, coordinating with member states, and producing policy briefs, manuscripts, and reports to advance health equity in immunization services.