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Date Posted: Tuesday, June 04 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
General Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Monitoring, Evaluation, and Knowledge Management Specialist to join our Global Health Security Program. The incumbent will provide strategic leadership to the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) section, support scientific writing, foster knowledge management, and contribute to project planning and reporting to funders. The ideal candidate will possess strong managerial skills and a demonstrated track record of success in M&E, scientific writing, and strategic planning within the context of global health security.

Key Responsibilities
Monitoring and Evaluation:
• Design and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess the project performance, effectiveness, and impact of program activities.
• Lead the development and implementation of data collection tools, systems, and processes to ensure quality and timely data collection.
• Conduct regular data analysis and interpretation to inform programmatic decision-making and program delivery.
• Integrate M&E considerations into project planning, implementation, and reporting processes.
• Liaise with funders and stakeholders to ensure alignment of M&E activities with donor requirements and expectations.

Knowledge Management:
• Facilitate knowledge management initiatives to capture, synthesize, and disseminate lessons learned, best practices, and innovations across the GHS program.
• Support scientific writing efforts, including the preparation of manuscripts, technical reports, and other knowledge products for publication.
• Develop and maintain repositories of programmatic data, research findings, and evidence-based practices.
• Promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the GHS program through knowledge-sharing platforms and activities.

Leadership:
• Contribute to the development of business pipelines by providing technical inputs, evidence generation, and strategic insights.
• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Monitoring and Evaluation section of the Global Health Security Program.
• Mentor and build the capacity of staff members within the M&E section and across the GHS program.
Collaborate closely with program teams to ensure alignment of M&E activities with programmatic objectives and priorities.
Represent the program in external forums, conferences, and working groups related to monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management.

Person Specification
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
• A Master's degree or higher in Public health, Epidemiology, Health informatics, Statistics, or a related field from an internationally accredited university. PhD will be an added advantage. Candidates from non-numerical disciplines should demonstrate strong experience in monitoring and Evaluation.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management, preferably in the context of global health security or infectious disease programs and donor-funded projects.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing M&E frameworks, including the use of quantitative and qualitative methods for data collection and analysis.
• Strong proficiency in scientific writing, with a demonstrated ability to produce high-quality manuscripts, reports, and technical documents.
• Experience in strategic planning, project management, and business development within the international development sector.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data management, analysis, and visualization (e.g., DHIS2, REDCap, STATA/R, Tableau).
• Willingness to travel domestically (to the field), as needed.



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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