Strategic Information Officer – M & E and Systems at an Indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization

An indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization with head office in Abuja and field offices in several locations in Nigeria is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Strategic Information Officer –  M&E and Systems

Job Code: SI205
Location: Kogi

Description

• We are in search of highly skilled, dynamic, committed, bright individuals with good work ethics and high level of integrity to work with our highly experienced team.
• If your energy for our vision of saving lives, along with technical skills match our need to keep delivering a Program that continues to strengthen the health system in Nigeria, then apply if the position suits your skills and abilities:

Specific Objectives

• Provides oversight for Strategic Information processes across supported sites in the state of assignment
• Supervises regular data collection across implementing entities and ensure the quality of the data by random verifications and validations while preserving data in a safe and accessible way
• Provides technical support on SI and evidence-based recommendations to the relevant program team and stakeholders
• Manages the implementation of SI field activities and ensure adherence to CIHP, GON and USG monitoring and evaluation system
• Coordinates and engages supported entities and state stakeholders to collect data against agreed indicators in line with GON and USG requirements
• Supports the use of program Monitoring and Evaluation tools across all supported entities
• Reviews, validates and conducts checks on all data including EMR extracts before upload before submission to country office or state level for upload to USG/CDC/PEPFAR DATIM/DHIS, NDR and SHIELD portal on a quarterly, semiannual and annual reporting cycles for assigned supported entities.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Ability

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Public Administration or any related field.
• Master’s Degree will be an advantage
• A minimum 5 to 6 years experience in reporting position with Local or International NGOs; preferably in HIV Care and treatment
• Experience with DHIS, DATIM, NMRS and NDR reporting required
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Access required
• Experience with data form design, collection and data entry
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team and lead as applicable
• Ability to analyze and interpret large amount of data using appropriate analytical tools to produce useful information;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
20th May, 2020.