FHI 360 NGO Technical Assistants - Monitoring & Evaluation - Jobs in Nairobi

FHI 360 is currently seeking to fill Technical Assistant - Monitoring & Evaluation positions for the USAID-funded Afya Uzazi Nakuru/Baringo Program.

The project aims to provide technical assistance and support to scale up evidence-based maternal, newborn, and child health interventions; family planning and reproductive health services; and nutrition activities in focus geographical areas.

The Technical Assistant - Monitoring & Evaluation will be responsible for supporting the ministry of health staff and project personnel to record and report high quality data and provide mentorship in the use of data for decision making.

The M&E associate will contribute to the project learning agenda by supporting operations research activities and developing and sharing knowledge products.

S/he will work directly with the M&E Officer; Technical Officer, Data and Management Information Systems and Technical Officer, Learning and Knowledge Management who will provide directions and guidance.

S/he will report to Associate Director, Monitoring Evaluation and Learning.

Responsibilities

Ensuring High Quality Data

Liaise with M&E Officers and sub county health records and information officers to ensure consistent supply of data collection tools for program activities and other M&E resources as required.

Work with facility staff and sub county HROs to ensure timely entry of HMIS data

Work with the TO Data and Management Information Systems to ensure timely entry of data into project custom data bases

Support health facilities to conduct regular data quality verification/RDQA using standard operating procedures, resolve discrepant or missing data and provide regular feedback on progress with data quality to health care workers – both at community and facility level

Provide community and facility health care workers with mentorship

Support the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in planning and implementation of Data Quality Assessments

Ensuring use of Data For Decision Making

Work with facilities/community units to identify benchmarks/targets for performance

Provide mentorship to facilities in interpreting and using performance monitoring charts

Support M&E officers in

planning and conducting sub county performance/data review sessions

Contribute to writing of progress reports

Perform data mining and basic analysis as maybe required and provide support to project staff on the same

Contribute to the Project Learning Agenda

Participate in operations research activities such as survey data collection, supervision or quality assurance

Contribute to development of knowledge products such as data bulletins, abstracts, best practices papers, success stories, e.t.c.

Support project team in organizing and facilitating learning conferences/forums

Requirements

In-depth understanding of GOK and USAID/PEPFAR reporting requirements.

Understanding of importance of quality and timely data.

Experience in data entry.

Possess a keen eye for detail.

Good writing skills

Ability to work under pressure and adhere to strict deadlines.

Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Demonstrated team player who is able to work well with others and to develop and maintain relationships among project staff and with implementing partners.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Good planning and high level organizational skills.

Bachelors in Statistics/Health Information Systems/Health Records/Information Technology with at least 1-3 years’ experience in data management work.

Computer proficiency in word processing, in MS Office Suite, Epi Info and familiarity with SPSS preferred.

Knowledge of DHIS2 essential

Working knowledge of JPHES a plus

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply online by 31st August, 2018

For more information and job application details, see; FHI 360 NGO Technical Assistants - Monitoring & Evaluation - Jobs in Nairobi

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