Senior Technical Officer - Monitoring & Evaluation at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi is an allied organization to Family Health International (FHI360) with co-existing and mutually supportive interest in advancing the collective goals of the people and communities served. AHNi currently has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria.

To strengthen our operations and interventions in the country, we are recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Technical Officer - Monitoring & Evaluation

Location: Abuja
Department: Global Fund
Job Category: Fixed Term

Responsibilities

• The incumbent will provide technical assistance on robust M&E systems to ensure reporting of quality data that accurately reflect project performance.
• S/he will be responsible for supporting coordinating data collection, collation, data quality assurance, data entry reporting and data analytics.
• S/he will work with the country office, state-level M&E staff and government counterparts to provide support and guidance on program/project monitoring and evaluation activities, support the development of quality management system, including supporting appropriate data analysis and reporting, produce high quality analysis products on a regular basis for the monitoring and evaluation of Project and ensure that the quality of program/project monitoring and evaluation in the sites is of international standard by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms and tools to ensure quality.
• The STO-M&E will also monitor and support the state M&E teams, assisting them in the performance of all their local M&E activities, provide relevant technical guidance and assistance to state M&E Officers, other departments within the country office, to partner organizations and GON M&E counterparts.
• S/he will build capacity of national and local partners including sub recipients in the use of project monitoring and evaluation data to modify existing programs and design new ones.
• Develop, review and ensure the correct implementation of the national M&E plan, ensuring that M&E strategies are implemented according to plan and contribute to the design and technical development of monitoring and evaluation initiatives at national and state level.

Minimum Recruitment Standards

• MBBS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 3 to 5 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives.
• Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 5 to 7 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives.
• Or BS/BA in Statistics, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Monitoring and Evaluation or in relevant degree with 7 to 9 years relevant experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives.
• Previous experience with HIV programming (including Key Population programming).
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.

Application Closing Date
Friday; 11th November, 2022.