Senior Technical Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

To strengthen this operations and interventions in the country, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation

Location: Abuja
Project: UNHCR
Contract Type: Fixed Term

Project Overview

• UNHCR, National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) and the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) are leading the refugee response effort in Nigeria to ensure that Cameroonian refugees receive protection and assistance. Response efforts are delivered under the overall leadership of the host government and alongside the Refugee Coordination Model.
• The conflict in north-east Nigeria has resulted in widespread displacement, violations of international humanitarian and human rights law, protection risks and a deepening humanitarian crisis.
• The crisis continues to uproot lives of thousands of children, women and men and is adding to the long history of marginalization and chronic under-development. In the three most affected states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, 7.7 million people need humanitarian assistance, more than 50 per cent of whom are children. In areas recently retaken by the government vulnerable host populations are in critical need of humanitarian interventions including food, water, sanitation, protection, education, shelter and health services.

Job Description

• Senior Technical Officer – Monitoring & Evaluation is responsible for the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities for the UNHCR project and strengthening Monitoring and Evaluation systems, monthly review and analyze data and provide feedback to state office counterparts and prepare the M&E Project reports to the donors as at when due.

Minimum Requirements

• MPH, M.D, Statistician, demographer or similar degree in Monitoring and Evaluation, Medicine, Pharmacy or related field (a Bachelor’s Degree will be considered with 7 years additional experience);
• A minimum of 5 years experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in reproductive health or/and emergency programs in developing countries; experience working with local partners, including NGOs and CBOs and knowledge of the local context essential, familiarity with the Global Fund programs preferred.
• Experience must reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities listed above.

Application Closing Date
17th February, 2020.