Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Associate at Project Hope

• The MEL Associate is responsible for coordinating monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities under the award. 

Responsibilities:

• Monitors the progress of RMNCH, G-ANC activities; develops charts and prepares periodic and ad hoc reports
• Work closely with colleagues in collation of RMNCH, G-ANC and malaria related reports 
• Provide continuous targeted mentorship to facility and community health care providers on correct use and proper documentation of standard national data capture and reporting tools
• Provide technical support to health facilities in ensuring that data are accurately captured, analyzed on monthly basis, used for decision making and reported to the LGA according to set guidelines.
• Conduct quarterly DQA in selected health facilities in collaboration with the LGA focal persons and LGA MNCH officer.
• Support LGA and LGA RMNCH officer in ensuring that data from health facilities are accurately collated and reported according to set guidelines.
• Provides technical oversight for the implementation of RMNCH -related activities.
• Ensures the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of RMNCH and data collection activities.
• Prepare clearly written technical and analytical reports and document best practices and share lessons learned from implementation RMNCH activities.
• Perform data review, entry, and cleaning in the management of quantitative and qualitative data sets.
• Perform data analysis to provide technical support to Community Health Influencers and LGA supervisors in their delivery of clean data.
• Contribute to the preparation of Tables, charts and figures for internal program guidance and external publications.
• Support the Senior MEL Advisor in program monitoring and evaluation tasks (data management and result reporting).
• Carry out other tasks to support the Project HOPE Nigeria Monitoring and Evaluation system and other project efforts.
• Any other duty assigned.

Educational Requirements:

• A Master’s Degree or higher in Public Health, Social Sciences, or other relevant discipline.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum 5 years working on monitoring and evaluation of public health programs.

OTHER ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS  

Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse  

• Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards within Project HOPE and among beneficiaries served by Project HOPE. 

Compliance & Ethics  

• Promote and encourage a culture of compliance and ethics throughout Project HOPE.  
• As applicable to the position, maintain a clear understanding of Project HOPE' and donor compliance and ethics standards and adhere to those standards.  
• Conduct work with the highest level of integrity.  

Competency  

• Strong writing and presentation skills.  
• Proven capabilities in leadership.  
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and organization skills.  
• Ability to read, writes, analyze, and interpret, technical and non-technical in the English language.  
• Ability to effectively present information and respond appropriately to questions from senior managers in the field and HQ, counterparts, senior government and rebel leaders and other related regional players.