Application Manager - OpenMRS

JOB SUMMARY

Education:Tertiary degree in computer sciences, information systems, engineering or related fieldITIL 4 Foundation CertificationProject management certification (PMP, PMI, Hermès, ...).Experience:Essential:Proven experience as an Application Manager - OpenMRS overseeing release management processes.Extensive experience leading OpenMRS version 3 integration and development projects.Proficient in a wide range of technologies across various roles, including developer, technical lead, and test manager.Experience in development (web, mobile), scripting (Python, shell, etc.), and data management (SQL, reporting tools).Desired:Experience in an international environment is a plusLanguages:Essential: Advanced level of English, both written and spoken.Desired: Other MSF working language such as French / Arabic is a bonus.Knowledge & ExpertiseComprehensive understanding of IT concepts including architecture, customized and off-the-shelf business solutions, IT organization, infrastructure, and technologies.Solid understanding of medical concepts.Proficiency in OpenMRS installation, configuration, parameterization, and development.Ability to analyze and document processes and systems effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage OpenMRS3 instances through their entire lifecycle.Provide support to end users by analysing reported incidents and proposing effective solutions.Automate and develop scripts when necessary to optimize processes.Gain a thorough understanding of business requirements, project stakes, benefits, constraints, and interdependencies.Coordinate communication with all areas and stakeholders of the organization impacted by the application lifecycle.Manage suppliers and ensure effective collaboration with them.Define deployment plans based on priorities, allocate tasks within the team, supervise daily efforts, identify resource needs, and conduct quality reviews.Report functional, quality, or timeline issues appropriately.Ensure coherence and good cooperation within the project team.Ensure full compliance with methodology, tools, and standards.Actively propose improvements if necessary.Produce comprehensive documentation and formal reports to ensure traceability of activities and decisions.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Web service and application development, Software architecture, Engineering, Android development

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree