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PrayGod William

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Experienced Data Manager with 8 years of success in the Water Sector. Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing data governance policies and procedures, driving notable enhancements in data quality, integrity, and accuracy. Proficient in analyzing data sets to uncover crucial trends and insights, contributing to the refinement of data correctness and accuracy. Highly organized and adept at working autonomously, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and communication abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Manager

Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA)
07.2019 - 12.2023
  • Formulate techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data ie. Phone call data collections and verifications (use of SurveyCTO Collect software for collecting sampled water point data in Tanzania mainland)
  • Support others in the daily use of data systems and ensure adherence to permitted and organization standards ie. the use of RSDMS
  • Assist with reports and data extraction when needed
  • Analyze and interpret water and sanitation data to generate regular internal and external updates on findings, opportunities for improvement, and general trends
  • Monitor and analyze information and data systems and evaluate their performance to discover ways of enhancing them (new technologies, upgrades etc.)
  • Ensure the collection, storage, and dissemination of accurate and reliable data
  • Gathering and categorizing data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy and completeness
  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining databases to store and retrieve data efficiently
  • Developing and implementing procedures to validate and cleanse data, ensuring its integrity and consistency
  • Establishing and enforcing policies and standards for data management, including data security and privacy
  • Analyzing data to identify trends, patterns, and insights, and preparing reports and visualizations for the organization and stakeholders
  • Integrating data from different systems and sources, ensuring compatibility and consistency ie. RSDMS, MAJI APP and MAJI Projects system
  • Planning and executing the transfer of data from one system or platform to another, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption ie
  • Migrations of water points and water projects data from MS Excel to RSDMS; also Migration of CBWSOs customer’s data to MAJIIS
  • Providing training and support to staffs (RMs,DMs and District data entrants) on data management best practices, policies, and tools
  • Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions (collection, analysis, distribution etc)

Data Clerk

Ministry of Water and Irrigation Tanzania (MoWI)
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Trainer to 181 District Water Engineers, 26 Regional Secretaries and 181 Technicians on Water Point Data Management System to the Training conducted in Mbeya, Morogoro, Mwanza and Arusha for consecutively two Months (June – August 2018)
  • Support all LGA’s in providing a timely and accurate monthly update of their water point data inventory
  • Monitor and track the upload of data onto the Water Point Data Management System each month
  • Verify a sample of the submitted updates each month to provide an insight into the quality of the data submitted and to identify any gaming within the system
  • Manage the automated production and distribution of standard format reporting to all LGA’s on the status and analysis of their update from the system (Water Point Data Manager)
  • Produce and distribute reporting on the performance of all LGA’s to key stakeholders in a timely manner each month
  • Respond to all data and information requests made to the CDMT relating to the Water Points data inventory
  • Maintain an up-to-date list of all Regional Secretaries, DWE and WEO’s in country
  • Liaise with New Registration officer to ensure that all new water points are registered appropriately
  • Generate an appropriate and achievable verification sample and identify appropriate sampling methodology in agreement with the supervisor
  • Carry out monthly verification on selected sample by calling VEO’s so as to collect data after obtaining up-to-date inventory for sample LGA’s/Wards/Villages from updating team
  • Record collected data from VEO’s in the inventory / aggregate template
  • Complete basic summary analysis on the verification data
  • Maintain master copies of key templates and lists; this includes to Maintain RS/DWE/WEO and VEO master contact list and maintain sample master document
  • Engage on data cleaning process for the full Water Points inventory.

Telephone Data Collector

WEL Group UK in association with Ministry of Water and Irrigation
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Collecting Water Points data by contacting Ward Executive Officers (WEO) through telephones all over the country concerning water points which are available in each ward
  • Recording the Water Points data and deliver them to the project supervisor
  • Report preparations.

Education

Ruaha University College
Iringa, Tanzania

Skills

  • Ability to collect, clean, and transform data for analysis
  • Ability to create reports and presentations
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Data Governance
  • Data Quality Management
  • Data Integration
  • Database Management
  • Staff Training and Support
  • Time Management and Prioritization
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration

Mobilephone

+255 712 909 288

Contactaddress

P. O. Box 3423, Dar es Salaam

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Tanzanian

Timeline

Data Manager

Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASA)
07.2019 - 12.2023

Data Clerk

Ministry of Water and Irrigation Tanzania (MoWI)
05.2016 - 07.2019

Telephone Data Collector

WEL Group UK in association with Ministry of Water and Irrigation
06.2015 - 08.2015

Ruaha University College

PrayGod William