FHI 360 Job for Technical Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation

 FHI
360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to
improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven
solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition,
environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth,
research and technology – creating a unique mix of capabilities to
address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more
than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Technical Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation

Employment type: Full-time
Location: Damaturu
Experience: Entry level
Job function: Information Technology,Customer Service

Job Description
The Technical Officer (M&E), under the supervision of the Senior
Technical Officer (M&E) and State Program Manager, and with
technical oversight from the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, is
responsible for the implementation of monitoring and evaluation
activities for the state office. The Technical Officer (M&E) will
work with others in the state office and local implementing partners to
ensure that state monitoring and evaluation activities are appropriate
and meet the donor and project’s M&E needs.

Requirements/Qualifications

• MB.BS/MD/PHD or similar degree with 1 to 3 years relevant
  experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of
  HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in
  resource constrained settings.
• Or MPH or MS/MA in relevant degree with 3 to 5 years relevant
  experience in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of
  HIV/AIDS with provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in
  resource constrained settings.
• Or BS/BA in statistics, pharmacy, microbiology, monitoring and
  evaluation or in relevant degree with 5 to 7 years relevant experience
  in monitoring and evaluation with a sound understanding of HIV/AIDS with
  provision of PMTCT and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in resource
  constrained settings.
• Familiarity with Nigerian public sector health systems and NGOs and CBOs is highly desirable.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Work with the state-level staff and government counterparts to
  provide support and guidance on program/project monitoring and
  evaluation activities and on US Government and Government of Nigeria
  reporting requirements.
• 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.
• Work with local partners to support the correct implementation
  and use of monitoring and evaluation tools, and adherence to complete,
  correct and timely reporting.
• Conduct routine monitoring visits to project sites, including
  the conduct of data quality assessments (DQAs) using official tools,
  assist in the preparation of monthly reports, and provide supportive
  supervision.
• Ensure that the quality of program/project activities adheres to
  SOPs by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate
  mechanisms to ensure quality.
• Provide direct technical assistance and capacity building in the
  design and implementation of the program/project Monitoring and
  Enhanced Evaluation components of the activities in the communities
  served.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of computerized data
  capture of the program and provide technical assistance and training to
  the staff at the sites responsible for data entry.
• Provide technical assistance to M&E officers of SACA/SASCP in integrating FHI 360 data into the national HMIS.
• On a monthly basis, analyze state-level data and provide
  approved reports to State Office, National Office and local partners or
  other relevant parties.
• Build capacity of local partners in project monitoring and with
  program staff and local partners, use program/project monitoring data to
  modify existing programs and design new programs.
• Document lessons learned and best practices in monitoring and evaluation, according to USAID and PEPFAR guidelines.
• Represent FHI 360 and makes presentations at professional meetings and conferences related to Monitoring and Evaluation.
• Remain informed of current issues regarding Monitoring and
  Evaluation of programs in the HIV/AIDS/STI fields by review of current
  literature; be alert to any implication of such research for project and
  program activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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