Jobs at Options Consultancy Services Limited

Summary purpose and objective of role

• The RMNCAH+N Technical Officer will be a key member of the GANC PNC technical assistance team in the state, focusing on promoting sustainable improvements in Kano state Primary Healthcare (PHC) systems’ performance and increasing the uptake of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH+N) services.

Person specification

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in public health, Nursing, Medicine, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the implementation of RMNCAH+N programs.
• Strong knowledge of reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health issues and best practices.
• Experience working with government health systems, NGOs, or international development projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

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Benefits

Options offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package specific to each country, for further information please contact HR at opportunities@options.co.uk.

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Summary purpose and objective of role

• This role will be responsible for helping devise programme strategy together with other team members and external stakeholders, deciding on ways in which the GANC model can be rolled out further across the State and used as a platform on which to layer on other high-impact interventions to support the implementation and sustainability of the G-ANC/PNC platform in Kano state.

Person specification

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in public health, nursing, medicine, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in the design and implementation of RMNCAH+N programs.
• Significant experience in working with primary health care facilities and members of Ministries of Health and State Primary Health Care Development Agencies to improve RMNCAH+N outcomes. Strong knowledge of reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health issues and best practices.
• Management experience, including personnel and operational management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

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Summary purpose and objective of role

• To provide finance and administration support to the project. He/she will play a key role in the operation of the project.
• The Finance and Administration Officer will have responsibility for financial administration, including the day-to-day financial management, as well as undertaking general admin tasks under the guidance.

Person specification

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in financial management and program administration.
• Experience on NGO programs will be considered an asset.
• Excellent excel and Microsoft office skills is a must, especially for functions relevant to financial management and accounting.
• Excellent Quick Books expertise will be considered an asset.
• Must be conversant with financial and accounting terminology.
• Good time management skills and ability to work in fast-paced environment.

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• We’re looking for an Evidence Learning and DDM Officer who will support the monitoring and evaluation of project interventions, document results and provide feedback to stakeholders to guide decision-making for a programme awarded by Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect) and will run from February 2024 to February 2026.

Summary purpose and objective of role

• The Evidence Learning and DDM officer will support the Evidence Advisor to ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of the Group Antenatal care (GANC), Postnatal Care (PNC) and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health, and Nutrition (RMNCH+N) services.

Person specification

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably in health-related projects.
• Experience and knowledge in the key technical areas of the role (Quality improvement, RMNCAH+N, DHIS etc)
• Strong experience in facilitating evidence-based planning processes to track progress on health indicators and commitments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in word processing and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Excellent facilitation, oral and written communications skills.
• Experience working with government health systems, NGOs, or international development projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

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• We’re looking for an Evidence Learning and DDM Advisor who will be responsible for driving the evidence-based decision-making around the implementation and effective monitoring and evaluation of the Group Antenatal Care (GANC), Postnatal Care (PNC), and Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health, and Nutrition (RMNCH+N) services for a programme awarded by Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect) and will run from February 2024 to February 2026.

Summary purpose and objective of role

• The Evidence Learning and DDM Advisor will lead the design of evidence-based strategies, establishing robust measurement and evaluation systems, and fostering a learning culture to enhance the effectiveness and expansion of these crucial healthcare services.

Person specification

• An advanced degree public health, medicine, statistics, biostatistics, quantitative/qualitative data analysis, social/behavioural sciences, or other relevant medical or health discipline.
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably in health-related projects.
• Significant experience in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies for both formative and evaluative research.
• Significant experience in using data for adaptive management of programming.
• Experience and knowledge in the key technical areas of the role (Quality improvement, RMNCAH+N, DHIS etc)
• Strong experience in facilitating evidence-based planning processes to track progress on health indicators and commitments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in word processing and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Excellent facilitation, oral and written communication skills.
• Experience working with government health systems, NGOs, or international development projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.