Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Systems Advisor at WaterAid Nigeria

WaterAid is an international non-for-profit organization dedicated to helping people break free from poverty and disease, unlock their potential and change their lives for good through improved access to clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid started its operation in Nigeria in 1995. Since then it has successfully executed several intervention programmes as outlined by its objectives and has made impact in the lives of the very poor. WaterAid with the country office in Abuja currently works in Bauchi, Enugu and Plateau States with funding from various donors and partners.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Systems Advisor

Vacancy No: VN503
Location: Nigeria
Employment type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours of Work: 35.00

Introduction

• Want to use your skills in managing systems to play a vital role in making clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene normal for everyone everywhere?
• Join WaterAid as the Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting (PMER) Systems Advisor to change normal for millions of people so they can unlock their potential, break free from poverty and change their lives for good. On top of that, you'll be joining a 2020 Great Place to Work® award-winning organisation.
• As PMER Systems Advisor, your focus will be to strengthen our Programme Management Information Systems (PMIS) so that programme and project managers have the right information to make the right decisions to maximise our impact.
• You will be helping staff across our Country Programmes, Regional Teams and UK functions to get the most out of our systems, both by building their capacity to use the systems and responding to their evolving information needs to further develop our systems and the quality of information they provide.

Job Description

• In this role, you will champion the use of WaterAid's Programme Management Information Systems and support Country Programmes, regional teams and WaterAid UK staff through user training, data quality checking and the development of dashboards and reports.

You'll also:

• Support the project to replace existing programme and funding systems with an integrated management information system.
• Provide direct user support, both face to face and remotely.
• Develop and deliver internal communications relating to WaterAid's programme management information systems across the organisation to ensure widespread understanding of the role of systems within programme management and reporting.
• Line manage the Programme Data Analyst.

Requirements
To be successful, you'll need:

• Good understanding and operational experience of managing databases or management information systems.
• Experience of delivering software-user training and support services to non-technical users.
• Experience of improving data quality and understanding of importance of data quality and completeness.
• Experience of using Power BI Dashboards.
• Experience of managing and motivating staff.
• Demonstrate good oral and presentational skills

Salary

• This role is Grade F in Country Programmes and a Grade 4 in the UK. Salary and benefits will be in line with WaterAid country's salary scale.

Application Closing Date
13th March, 2022.

Interview Date
Availability for interview is required the week commencing 21/03/2022.