State Health Systems Strengthening/Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at Health Systems Consult Limited (HSCL)

Reports to: State Team Lead/DSF Advisor

Responsibilities
The HSS/M&E Officer will be responsible for:

• Providing support to the DSF Advisor and the state in conducting a readiness assessment for DSF.
• Supporting the DSF Advisor in designing DSF/health financing options based on evidence generated from the assessment.
• Providing technical assistance on identification and integration of preferred DSF/health financing options with other health financing and health systems strengthening initiatives.
• Supporting the DSF Advisor in developing an implementation roadmap and operational plan to guide the implementing the preferred DSF/healthcare financing options.
• Supporting state actors in implementation of preferred options and reviewing/updating options to reflect implementation realities.
• Developing and implementing an M&E project plan to track and monitor project activities.
• Providing on the job capacity support to state actors
• Providing regular reports on project status
• Supporting the DSF Advisor in implementation of project workplan and tracking deliverables

Requirements

• Qualifications in Public Health, Health Management, Health or similar fields
• At least 2 years experience in monitoring and evaluation of health care projects and health systems strengthening
• Strong qualitative and quantitative analysis skills Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management and capacity building
• Knowledge of the Nigerian health sector and health financing landscape :
• Knowledge/wotk experience in the preferred state or its environs and ability to speak the local language(s) will be preferable