About

James is a passionate Digital Health professional specialized in information and information systems management. With a solid track record of over 10 years in the health information technology industry, he has successfully implemented key solutions across multiple projects throughout his career. He possesses practical expertise in knowledge management, information monitoring, stakeholder collaboration, tools configuration, maintenance, and providing end-user support. James consistently exhibits a strong drive for learning and growth.

Experience

James Omutsani

Work experience
  • Digital Health Specialist at   PATH
  • Support Create, maintain, and support a multi-country DHIS2 configuration for both desktop and mobile applications. This includes working with Data sets, Event and Tracker Programs, Indicators, Program indicators, management of Users, User groups, Org Units and Org Units Groups, etc.
  • ● Lead system administration, maintenance, configuration support, analytics, and dashboard development for the REACH project, including the DHIS2 configuration, DHIS2 mobile applications,
  • and other project applications as needed.
  • ● Create and maintain data validation rules and other data quality checks to improve data quality.
  • ● Provide technical assistance and troubleshooting to country program staff to support the use of the desktop and mobile DHIS2 applications, and associated tools.
  • ● Provide technical support to strengthen use of DHIS2 visualizations and dashboards for evidence-based decision-making through the DHIS2 Interpretations app and Data-to-Action approaches.
  • ● Support capacity building of MEL Officers, other project staff, and national program staff in PMI- supported countries to effectively use DHIS2 and other digital health tools and interpret data.
  • ● Identify and implement tools and systems that allow automated import and export of key data elements from other DHIS2 systems, such as an HMIS, to the project DHIS2.
  • ● Develop and implement detailed plans to support the transition and integration of the project’s DHIS2 to national Ministry of Health or national malaria program systems, including both systems administration, ongoing maintenance, and management of day-to-day operations.

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