Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) saves lives and improves health, especially among the world's poorest and most vulnerable people, by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health. Our mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Job ID: 13-8479
Location: Abuja
Dept/Unit: GEN (General)

Overall Responsibilities

• The key expectations of this M&E officer's position is to support the country office M&E team in ensuring that MSH's M&E system is well positioned to provide continuous technical guidance, capacity building, M&E systems strengthening to MSH supported states, facilities and Community Based Organizations.
• The M&E Officer will work in the country office to ensure that the M&E activities are appropriate, of high quality, and meet the donor and project’s M&E needs.

Specific Responsibilities
Data Documentation:
The M&E officer will be responsible in:

• Supporting the Associate Director M&E in managing the databases with patient level information into the appropriate Patient Monitoring and Management (PMM) forms and registers on a routine basis.
• Support the Associate Director M&E in managing the Open MRS platforms/EMR.
• Support state M&E team in ensuring that the data management systems within the states/facilities are well functional and able to ensure prompt retrieval of states/national data.

Data Collection & Reporting:

• The M&E officer will be responsible for data collection, gathering, collation and validation from the states.
• The M&E officer will support the M&E specialist/Advisors in ensuring high data quality to meet our funder’s data demands and other national and international expectations.
• The M&E officer will support the M&E team in managing the state database and ensuring that their state teams and country office readily have access to data for driving decision making.
• The M&E officer will be responsible for data entry/verification into the DATIM, District Health Information System (DHIS 2.0) for both MSH and the USG DHIS 2.1 instance platform.
• Support the Validation of data in all reporting templates (PMTCT, HTC, ART & TB) monthly for USAID.
• Any other Duties assigned by the Associate Director and other organization.

Qualifications

• Degree in Epidemiology, Statistics, Mathematics, Health or related field;
• 2-3 years experience in Monitoring and Evaluation in reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria programs in developing countries.
• Familiarity with USAID AND PEPFAR Indicators are preferred.
• Master's degree will be an advantage.

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online