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Job title: Data Officer (Database)
Department: Data Management
Supervisor: Sr. Data Manager
Supervisee: NA
Location: Mae Ramat, TAK Province, SMRU/BHF Work Area.
Introduction
The Borderland Health Foundation (BHF) is a non-for-profit, non-confessional and non-political organization, registered in Thailand. The Foundation is linked to a field station of the Mahidol - Oxford University Research Unit (SMRU) which located in Tak province, Thailand. BHF is working with marginalized populations along the Thailand-Myanmar border to scale up and support the health projects, translating the results obtained by SMRU. The main areas of work are malaria, tuberculosis and maternal & child health.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain database systems and processes.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across all databases.
- Develop and enforce database security policies and procedures.
- Manage database access and user permissions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues and errors.
- Develop and maintain database documentation and procedures.
- Provide technical support and training to database users.
- Collaborate with other departments to understand their data needs and provide solutions.
- Keep up-to-date with new database technologies and trends.
- Assist in data migration and integration projects.
- Generate reports and analyse data as required.
Position requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in database development.
- Strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as [e.g., MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL].
- Proficiency in SQL and database query languages.
- Experience with database design, development, and implementation.
- Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.
- Familiarity with data security and privacy regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, C#, PHP.
- Fluent in Karen, English, and Thai
- How to apply
Applications, CV or Resume must be sent to The Borderland Health Foundation, 78/1 Moo 5, Mae Ramat, Mae Ramat, Tak 63140 or bhf-hr@bhf-th.org
Deadline for application: 08th June 2025
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.
BHF has a zero tolerance to sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct, that enshrines principles of PSEA, always (both during work hours and outside work hours). All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles
Contact : bhf-hr@bhf-th.org