Monitoring & Evaluation Data Analyst at the Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

The 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 of:

Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Data Analyst

Job ID: 13-10575
Location: Abuja
Group/Office: PDG (Program Delivery Group)
Dept/Unit: PDGGEN - Program Delivery Group
Project/Program: A000 - None Specified
Reports To: MEL Specialist

Overview

• M&E Data Analyst is to support the strengthening of the national Health Information System. This includes but not limited to the improving data analysis and use, strengthening M&E coordination platforms, supporting the electronic reporting, improving the data use culture, data quality management and supportive supervision across the ATM landscape, and supporting interventions around strengthening the national DHIS2 instance.

Specific Responsibilities

• Support project stakeholder management efforts
• Represent the project within the M&E/HMIS community.
• Support the development of concept notes, guidance documents, manuals etc
• Support the documentation and dissemination of best practices.
• Support the development and communication of products including fact sheets, success stories, technical briefs, reports, publications and more.
• Support the implementation of grant interventions and activities including supporting national DHIS2 instance, improving e-reporting approaches, supporting scale up of EMR, supporting systems interoperability initiatives, improving reporting rates, data quality and data use at all levels of the national data flow pipelines for ATM services. Support the triangulation of PSM, LMIS and routine service data; and the development /review of data collection as applicable.
• Support the design, development and deployment of project data use products including interactive data use products towards evidence based decision making.
• Support the design and or upgrade of the project grant management and tracking tools.
• Support the design and or upgrade of the grant comprehensive data management system.
• Link and analyze resource inputs, outputs and outcomes and report on project effectiveness and efficiency.
• Supporting the preparation and submission of donor narrative and data reports

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in Information Science, Data Science, Public Health, Statistics, Health Informatics or any field.
• At least 3 years’ experience in M&E of health interventions.
• Very strong experience in data analysis and use.
• A strong experience with the national M&E system especially as it relates to ATM.
• Very good hands-on involvement in the government and donor landscapes.
• Experience working with key M&E/HMIS stakeholders across a multiplicity of disease programs as well experience with applicable platforms for coordinating and managing the M&E system.
• Experience in development and deployment of data quality management systems and tools.
• Experience in M&E in relation to a variety of donors [eg GF and PEPFAR].
• Experience with electronic medical records and interoperability of databases.
• Experience in the development of national tools and documents
• DHIS developer or super user experience is a strong advantage.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online