Knowledge Management Manager - Nigeria IHP at Palladium Group

Job Description

• Lead in the development and implementation of IHP Knowledge Management Strategy across the IHP Project and build capacity of Knowledge Management Specialists in implementing the strategy.
• Using evidence and data identify topics for publication based on best practices and lessons learned, support co-authors to complete, format and submit to appropriate peer review journals.
• Working with other technical leads to constantly develop materials to update IHP with case studies, process documents, research briefs and other publications of the project.
• Lead quarterly exercises to elicit lessons learned, to answer learning questions, and track inputs, outputs, outcomes and impact and link to the project’s Theory of Change
• Lead with technical leads in compiling and completing quarterly and annual reports, highlighting key achievements, lessons learned and challenges.
• Maintain updated Technical deliverable tracker for Task Order 2 and ensure these are kept up to date in other Task Orders by working with other Knowledge Management Specialists
• Develop and manage a project knowledge management repository/warehouse by Task Order, thematic areas, consultancies and Grants
• Document and share learning across task orders and by engaging partners and project learning champions
• Conceptualize and build IHP’s legacy through legacy documents, publications, and other means.
• Constantly update the IHP team with key publications, reports and news features related to IHP specific subject matter in Nigeria.
• Support the MEL Director, DCOP and COP to respond effectively and efficiently to requests for deliverables, information and documents from USAID
• Other duties as assigned.

Reporting Line:

• Knowledge Management Manager will report to MEL Director and work closely with Communications Manager for Task Order 2.

Requirements
Additional qualifications include:

• A Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Social Sciences or related field. A Master’s degree will be a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in communications, health communications/reporting, knowledge management, social media or related field, and working in public health with USAID/International Donor Programs.
• Demonstrated strength and experience writing project reports (progress updates, monthly, quarterly, annual), technical reports, and policy briefs
• Proven ability to lead the planning, coordination and execution of knowledge management products and managing a project knowledge warehouse/repository
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and build consensus across diverse sets of stakeholders
• Experience in client relationship management, reporting, program work planning is preferred.
• Prior experience working with USG-funded programs is required
• Fluent in English (written and oral communication).
• The Knowledge Management Manager must be experienced in public health/public health communication, international development, or related field.
• S/he will have demonstrated experience working with complex health or development projects that required collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
• S/he must be familiar with the public context in Nigeria and have in-country experience with USAID / International donor programs.