OpenLMIS Technical Manager Consultant
Quick answer
VillageReach is hiring an Abuja-based OpenLMIS Technical Manager Consultant to provide leadership for the implementation and support of the OpenLMIS digital health platform in Nigeria.
- Role
- OpenLMIS Technical Manager Consultant
- Organization
- VillageReach
- Location
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
VillageReach is seeking an OpenLMIS Technical Manager Consultant to lead the implementation, optimization, and support of the OpenLMIS platform in Nigeria. The consultant will serve as the primary technical liaison between government agencies, implementation partners, and technical teams to ensure system sustainability and effective deployment. The role involves overseeing helpdesk operations, managing technical requirements, and facilitating capacity-building activities for stakeholders. This is a critical leadership role aimed at strengthening national digital health ecosystems through enterprise software solutions.
What you'll do
- Lead and coordinate OpenLMIS implementation, optimization, and support activities.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between government counterparts and implementation partners.
- Supervise helpdesk officers and streamline support processes for end-users.
- Translate business requirements into actionable technical specifications.
- Coordinate system integration with national health information platforms.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience supporting digital health systems or enterprise software.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a technical coordination or management role.
- Proven track record of stakeholder coordination with Ministries of Health.
- Experience with OpenLMIS is strongly preferred.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based in Abuja, Nigeria, with the potential for travel to subnational implementation sites as required by the project.
What is the compensation for this consultancy?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting; applicants are requested to submit their proposed daily or monthly consultancy rate in USD as part of their application.
What is the duration of this contract?
This is a full-time consultancy engagement, with the duration subject to project needs and continued funding availability.
What are the core technical qualifications required?
Candidates must have 3-5 years of experience in digital health systems and at least 2 years of experience in technical team management or coordination.
How to apply
Apply directly on VillageReach's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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