Job Description

Will be responsible for the design and implementation of monitoring and evaluation/Strategic information activities for the State Office. 
S/he will ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities are appropriate and meet the donor and project’s M&E needs.
S/He will provide technical oversight for designing, development, planning, implementation; and capacity-building of monitoring and evaluation of assigned unit level programs and develop strategies and tools for the design and implementation of surveillance, monitoring and evaluation components.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Recruitment Standard

MB.BS / MD / Ph.D or similar 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 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.
Proven experience in quantitative and qualitative research and in conducting survey and/or sampling.
Strong knowledge in the use of spreadsheet and database packages (Excel), in statistical software such as SPSS and GIS tools (Arc View, Arc Info, etc.); and EMR such as NMRS, DHIS, DATIM
Experience in the use of mobile technology (SMS, SMART, etc. and in the design or management of a Monitoring Database could be an asset.
Proven networking, team building, organizational, and communication skills.
Excellent report writing skills desirable.
Fluency in written and spoken English.