Graduate Assistant IT and M & E Data Officers at the Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH)

Association for Reproductive and Family Health (ARFH) is one of the leading Nigerian Non-Governmental Organizations implementing programs for improving Sexual and Reproductive Health, Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria etc. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, good working environment and competitive remuneration.

We seek applications from qualified persons for the position below in the organization for Global Fund grants:

Job Title: Assistant IT and M &E Data Officer

Location: Abuja

Specific Responsibilities

• Provide support to develop electronic database systems to track health indicators using the DHIS2.
• Provide support to customize form and synchronize relevant metadata organization units, data elements and indicators for non-health sector including testing running and debugging.
• Provide support in configuring and setting up of all ICT devices for use on M&E activities both within ARFH office and project partners
• Provide support and resolve all minor hardware, software issues and inter connectivity/ networking problems in relation to M & P systems.
• Assist in hands-on support and basic IT training fur staff and will be directly involved in quality/specification confirmation, verification and acceptance of all newly procured IT equipment.
• Maintains highest quality of customer services to M & E unit and all project partners,
• Facilitate a desk review including collation, correction and updating of incomplete entries/records and transfer into the electronic platform.
• Access, Entry and clean data for baseline on surveys, routine data collection, on-site data validation etc. Enter quantitative data on statistical software e.g. SPSS.
• Facilitate the completion of relevant software set up and installation for the respective Community based organizations
• Provide on-the-job mentorship to partners on the use of M & E software
• Ensure complete entry of backlog of all available data set from program records into M & E database
• Overall, ensure complete, accurate and quality of project data in the M&E database

Qualifications

• B.Sc in Statistics, Computer Sciences or any other related field.
• Relevant experience in data management with special reference to HIV program related data set.
• Computer literacy and excellent hands on experience with Microsoft Office especially excel spreadsheets.
• Experience in working as a data clerk in a Donor Funded project is a must.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi disciplinary team with little or no supervision.
• Excellent report writing skills and fluency in spoken English language is an advantage.

Application Closing Date
29th May, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive CV and Cover letter in only one attachment (Ms-word Document) explaining suitability for the job to: [email protected] ,indicate the title of post applied for in the subject line of the email. Applicants are advised to provide their functional email/mobile phone numbers on the application letter as well as three professional referee. Candidate must provide functional e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of the referees.

Note: Eligible female applicants are encouraged to apply. ARFH has a Child Safeguarding policy in place and is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).