Central Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor – ICAP Vacancy Announcement

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the guidance of Director of Monitoring and Evaluation Department (MED), the central M&E Advisor, will provide data quality/data improvement and data use support to MoH, and respective RHBs. S/He will facilitate the collection, processing, analysis of program data and assists data use for quality improvement as per organizational annual work plan.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

·                     Actively work with ICAP Central and Regional M&E staff to coordinate the implementation of data quality management and data use activities

·                     Build the capacity of MoH and RHB M&E staff through training and mentoring on data collection, data quality, data analysis, interpretation, and use

·                     Participate actively during joint data quality assurance activities with MoH and respective RHB M&E teams

·                     Provide support to MoH and RHB teams on the implementation of evidence driven performance monitoring through regular data analysis, interpretation and presentation to decision makers

·                     Strengthen capacity of MoH and RHBs through focused joint supportive supervision (JSS) and mentorship

·                     Assist the MoH and RHB M&E teams to identify data quality and data use issues requiring attention

·                     Take an active role in targeted evaluation and research activities undertaken by ICAP

·                     Assist in compiling monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual activity reports

·                     Participate actively in monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual ICAP’s performance review meetings Represent ICAP-Ethiopia in different forums when assigned by the supervisor

·                     Undertake other activities as assigned by the immediate supervisor

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

·                     MD or equivalent plus MPH with minimum of 5 years’ work experience in HIV/AIDS     M&E activities, of which at least two years should be on data quality and data use.

·                     Experience in development of national documents related to HIV/AIDS programs monitoring and evaluation

·                     Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills

·                     Proficiency in written and spoken English

·                     Computer skills (MS Office and statistical packages)

·                     Able and willing to travel to the field, which may require up to 75% of her/his time