Strategic Information Officer at the Centre for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP) - 3 Positions

The Centre for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP) is a leading indigenous non-governmental organization established to promote better health outcomes for all Nigerians through creation of strong and sustainable health systems. The organization evolved from Columbia University’s International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) in 2011 and has continued to support family-focused, comprehensive high-quality, HIV/AIDS care and treatment activities in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Strategic Information Officer

Code: SI-06
Location: Abuja
Slot: 3

Job Description

• The incumbent will supervise regular data collection across implementing entities and ensure quality of the data by random verifications and validations while preserving data in a safe and accessible way.
• S/he will lead the analyses of program information, discuss findings and provide feedback to stakeholders and program teams on project performance.
• S/he will provide technical support on SI and evidence-based recommendations to the relevant program team and stakeholders.
• Will ensure that implementation of SI field activities adheres to the organizational and partner monitoring and evaluation system.
• The jobholder will be responsible for generating and providing the inputs, information and statistics for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual and other reports.
• S/he will assist and support the use and deployment of program Monitoring and Evaluation tools across all supported entities.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Ability

• Bachelor's degree in Natural, Social Sciences or Computer Sciences or equivalent with minimum of 5 years of relevant/ supervisory experience.
• Extensive experience with monitoring program implementation using qualitative and quantitative approaches.
• Experience in developing and coordinating data collection, processing and analysis systems.
• Experience in monitoring and evaluating education and/or community development programs strongly preferred.
• Experience with DHIS, DATIM and RADET reporting a plus.

Candidates are expected to possess:

• Excellent personal communication skills, in written and verbal English, with high impact influencing and persuasive skills and able to represent the organization to donors and partners
• Good experience of using Ms. Word, Excel or applicable software related to position
• Commitment to and understanding of organization’s vision, values and principles including rights-based/gender approaches would be expected.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and a suitability statement of not more than 200 words as a Microsoft Word attachment to: 2017projectrecruitment@gmail.com The subject of the email should be the JOB CODE and the applicant’s FULL NAME e.g.  MSS-02 - John Bull.

Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted.