Data Quality Assessment State Data Assessor at John Snow Inc - JSI

Background

Tuberculosis Data, Impact Assessment, and Communications Hub (TB DIAH) is a five-year Associate Award funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The objective of TB DIAH is to ensure optimal demand and analysis of both routine and non-routine TB data for decision-making and their appropriate use to support interventions, policies, and performance management of national governments, ministries of health, national TB programs, USAID and other stakeholders. TB DIAH is implemented by the Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill and sub-recipient John Snow Inc. (JSI).

Responsibilities

 The Data Quality Assessment State Data Assessor will conduct the data quality assessment (DQA) in accordance with the protocol within the time constraint.

Specific responsibilities include: 

• Participate in DQA Training in preparation for the DQA exercise.
• Conduct DQA field activities in a specified state;
• Perform multiple IP M&E System Assessments and Data Verification for selected TB indicators at the IP's various data reporting levels;
• Assess the data quality of selected TB indicators in relation to the ADS 201 guideline.
• Develop daily reports of DQA activities and findings using the recommended reporting template during state DQA field activities;
• Develop actionable recommendations to address emerging data quality issues and identified M&E system issues; and
• Carry out other DQA tasks as assigned by TB DIAH 

Duration

This will be from November 28th to December 16th, 2022 (14days)

Qualifications 

The following qualifications are required:

• A minimum of degree (BSc/HND) in Social Science and Health related discipline
• Minimum of three years’ of progressively responsible professional experience in M&E including experience tracking learning outcomes.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to summarize multiple data sources in a clear and concise manner
• Excellent data collection, cleaning and management skills applied to data drawn from multi-year, multi-site, multi-level education projects; with experience presenting these data for use in programmatic decision-making
• Must be a Nigerian and speak the local language
• Must be able to work in a fast pace environment and as a team