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The M&E Volunteer will be supervised by the M&E/HSS Officer
S/he will provide technical support to PMI-S Project’s surveillance, monitoring and evaluation (SME) and health systems strengthening (HSS) interventions, including the rollout and integration of PMI-S M&E plans in the states with other HSS activities as well as generating strategic data for program management, reporting, and documentation of best practices.
Pro use analyzed and triangulated HMIS, LMIS, and surveillance data at strategic policy and management discussions to influence state HSS.
Build capacity of SMEP and LGA M&E officers in monitoring and evaluation, data management and data use
Support the SMEP team to analyze and use data to inform decisions and guide malaria interventions
Participate in data quality review meetings at the state and LGA levels
Work with SMEP and LGAs to train health workers in the use of HMIS tools
Support monitoring of quality of service at health facilities
Provide TA in analysis and management of a state Malaria Data Repository drawing from the federal MDR instance; and promote dissemination of information to policy and decision makers through bulletins and policy briefs
QUALIFICATIONS
A First Degree in any field of study and at least 1 year experience in Monitoring and Evaluation of health programs
Experience in developing monitoring plans and/or management information systems, generating, triangulating and using health data to inform State health systems strengthening is required.
have experience working in malaria programs in Nigeria
NGO experience is an added advantage
Familiarity with USAID or any donor M&E and reporting systems is highly desirable
Excellent data quality assurance, analysis, presentation and reporting skills.
Strong computer skills particularly in spreadsheets, database and statistical applications, including DHIS 2 for data management
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to foresee problems and initiate appropriate action
Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English
Strong report writing skills
Excellent organizational, inter-personal, multi-cultural and team building skills.