Senior Technical Advisor/Consultant, Monitoring & Evaluation at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Management Sciences for Health (MSH), a global health nonprofit organization, uses proven approaches developed over 40 years to help leaders, health managers, and communities in developing nations build stronger health systems for greater health impact. We work to save lives by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Advisor/Consultant, Monitoring & Evaluation

Job ID: 13-9912
Location: Abuja
Reports To: Director, M&E

Overview

• The senior Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor, will work with the Director Monitoring & Evaluation [M&E] towards ensuring the CaTSS M&E system is strengthened and efficiently delivers on donor mandate for the CaTSS project, while being a model of M&E best practices.
• This will involve effective support to supported states, facilities and Community Based Organizations [CBOs]. As well as contribution to national M&E-related agenda/discuss.

Specific Responsibilities

• Prepare donor data reports in concert with the project M&E team.
• Lead the provision of technical assistance to supported state offices on DATIM, DHIS, NOMIS & EMR.
• Provide technical assistance to supported state offices on data quality management and elements of M&E system strengthening.
• Support the strengthening of the project data use culture and data use products.
• Support the development and implementation of innovative and cost-efficient strategies for strengthening the project, state and national M&E system.
• Support the development and implementation of targeted Capacity Building Events [CBEs] for project staff.
• Capture lessons learned in project implementation & support scale up of best practices.
• Support project’s implementation research activities.
• Support data collection tools [DCT] needs quantification for the project.
• Support the development and implementation of effective monitoring tools and approaches to demonstrate the effectiveness of project interventions.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Epidemiology or related field with focus on monitoring and evaluation and/or Biostatistics.
• A minimum of 6 years’ experience in M&E within the development sector with at least 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Strong data science competence
• Strong experience with DHIS
• Strong experience with DATIM & USG reporting systems.
• Strong handle on the PEPFAR reporting guidelines for HIV/AIDS services.
• Very good analytical, presentation, communication and reporting skills.
• Significant experience in developing M&E guidance documents and Capacity Building Events [CBEs].
• Strong leadership capability and excellent interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date   
24th January, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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