AHD Strategic Information Associate at an Indigenous Non-profit and Non-governmental Organization

We are an indigenous non-profit and non-governmental organization with Head Office in Abuja and field offices in several locations across Nigeria. We are in the business of saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for people living with; and affected by HIV. It is an organization built on strong core values, we believe strongly in commitment, innovation, inspiring leadership, and partnerships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: AHD Strategic Information Associate

Job Code: AHD004
Location: Gombe
Grant duration- Subject to availability of funds and exceptional grant performance.

Do You Have What It Takes To Join Us?

• We are in search of innovative, creative, and self-motivated talents with outstanding skills and proven track records in the advertised position.
• A reliable individual who is committed, audacious, accountable, and passionate (females and HIV community members are strongly encouraged to apply) with strong core values to work with our highly experienced team at our Head and state offices in the following capacities.
• A reliable executor who is flexible and can hit the ground running in aiding the organization achieve its goals as it aligns with saving lives, making life more meaningful and productive for all Nigerians and especially for the most vulnerable. If this typifies you, kindly read on.

Job Purpose

• The purpose is to ensure that demographic and services data about people living with HIV (with priority focus on CLHIV 0-14 years old) receiving services across selected sites, including those newly diagnosed with HIV from diagnosis of AHD and throughout receipt of appropriate AHD related services, are properly documented on relevant source documents and systematically reported through the health information system (NHMIS, NMRS, DHIS 2, NDR).
• It is also incumbent on the position to ensure that these data are reviewed, analyzed, and used to identify documentation and service delivery gaps across the continuum of AHD care for cause correction and continuous quality improvement in data quality and service provision.
• As applicable, the role may support the design of the system for routine and periodic collection and analysis of survey and evaluation data to provide evidence for policy formulation and contribute to the body of knowledge through peer-reviewed publications.

Specific Duties &Responsibilities

• Provide monitoring oversight for health facilities/service delivery points providing AHD related services to ensure availability and use of relevant source documents for documentation and data entry to NMRS/DHIS 2/NDR and other reporting platforms that may be used during implementation.
• Provide data management support for the provision of AHD related services from diagnosis among CLHIV through the receipt of appropriate services along the continuum of AHD care.
• Conduct routine review of AHD service statistics, concurrence review of AHD service data across reporting platforms, and flag data quality and service delivery gaps to EDEC, health facility staff and program managers for cause correction.
• Facilitate processes for systematic follow up of relevant stakeholders on agreed upon system corrections, adjustments and actions for improved data quality, at least 95% concurrence across the cascade of AHD indicators and for program improvement.
• Provide technical support for the conduct of AHD-related surveys, baseline, midline and end line evaluation targeted at measuring the impact of the package of AHD care among CLHIV receiving services across intervention states and facilities.
• Collaborate with program and facility team to integrate discussion on AHD services for CLHIV in facility QI meetings, routine data, state technical and program review meetings.
• Provide technical support in the development/use of information-sharing platforms for AHD to improve coordination and knowledge sharing including the production of analytical summaries: graphs, charts, tables, narratives and appealing visuals, as requested, to fulfill internal and external reporting requirements.
• Conduct supportive supervision, on-site technical support, and mentoring on proper documentation and reporting of AHD service data on appropriate reporting platforms in a way that meets the dimension of data quality.
• Serve as a liaison for the IMPAACT4HIV project to GON and other relevant stakeholders in the state.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Computer Science, Public Administration, or any related field.
• A minimum of 4-5 years’ experience in Local

Application Closing Date

May 20, 2024.