Senior Strategic Information Associate 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: Senior Strategic Information Associate

Code: SI-07
Location: Abuja
Slot: 3
Unit: Strategic Information Management

Job Description

• The incumbent will assist with supervising 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.
• Will assist with analyzing program information, discuss findings and provide feedback to stakeholders and program teams on project performance.
• S/he will assist in providing technical support on SI and evidence-based recommendations to the relevant program team and stakeholders.
• S/he will assist with the implementation of SI field activities and ensure they adhere to the organizational and partner monitoring and evaluation system.
• Will assist with coordinating and engaging supported entities and state stakeholders to collect data against agreed indicators in line with GON and USG requirements.
• Will assist with the support and use of program Monitoring and Evaluation tools across all supported entities.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Ability

• University Degree in Business, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Public Administration or any related field.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in reporting position with Local or International NGOs; preferably in Care and treatment. Experience with DHIS, DATIM and RADET reporting a plus.
• 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.
• Ability to analyze and interpret large amount of information.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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: [email protected] 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.