Assistant Technical Officer - Monitoring & Evaluation (Akwa Ibom) at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is an indigenous non-governmental organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting a broad range of global health interventions, education and economic initiatives in Nigeria. AHNi is an allied organization to Family Health International (FHI 360) 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 seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Technical Officer - Monitoring & Evaluation

Location: Akwa Ibom
Job Category: Fixed Term

Job Description

• Will be engaged to support planning, review and implementation of core M&E activities with the view of ensuring highest data quality for evidence-based decision making and program improvement across project supported facilities.
• S/He will support coordination and oversight functions on strengthening health information systems  through  strategic  information processes and innovations at the state level and across AHNi supported facilities and in line with PEPFAR and USAID guidelines.
• Provide support to sites in the state, including interacting with site program managers, M&E focal points, M&E officers of SACA/SASCP, other implementing agencies and local research groups on needs and ensuring that these parties understand and can support these requirements.
• Also, s/he will work with program and technical staff to support the correct implementation and use of monitoring and evaluation tools, and adherence to complete, correct and timely reporting, ensuring that the quality of program/project activities adheres to SOPs by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms to ensure quality.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• MBBS / MD, BSc / BA in Statistics, Pharmacy, Microbiology, Physiology or other health-related degrees with 1-year post NYSC work experience.
• Master’s degree in public health, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, or other relevant disciplines will be an added advantage.
• Experience in project-level or state/national-level monitoring and evaluation system implementation for Global Health Initiatives.

Application Closing Date
10th May, 2024.