Consultant: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Editing Consultant – Maternal and Prenatal Death Surveillance and Response in Nigeria Guideline

Ensure implementation of the M&E plan for Health & Child Survival programs including monitoring progress against planned activities, critical milestones and targets as well as providing support and guidance to program officers and government counterparts to ensure that the data collection, data management and reporting, are of the highest possible quality.
KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
Objective 1: Coordinate Data Collection, Data Quality Management, Analysis and State level Reporting

Participate in the design of program monitoring and evaluation tools (registers, reporting templates, data bases, etc.) to track Health and Child Survival projects
In collaboration with MOH and relevant SC staff, ensure timely data collection, compilation and reporting according to program M&E plan
Conduct monthly data analysis and prepare monthly program IPTT monitoring reports
Ensure the program database is updated regularly
Support program feedback meetings to communities, facilities and authorities
Support the M&E Adviser to implement the DQA system including the conduct of data quality assessments according to the M&E plan
Support the M&E Adviser in data management for rapid assessments, situational analysis, surveys, evaluations and other research as required
Plan, forecast and facilitate the production and supply of M&E tools and materials to supported sites

Objective 2: Support Program Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation

Support the M&E Advisor to monitor Health and Child Survival projects at the intervention states and communicate provide findings and progress to Program Managers
Participate in evaluation of Health and Child Survival projects, focusing on data management of evaluation datasets.
Support the dissemination and use of evaluation and research reports and propose changes for improvement to the Health Team.

Objective 3: Support Documentation, Reporting, Knowledge Sharing and Effective Feedback Mechanism

Support coordination of health projects monthly, quarterly, biannual and annual reviews and reports as required.
Participate in dissemination of program information to communities, children, and other stakeholders through a regular feedback mechanism
Manage the beneficiary complaints and feedback mechanism database
Work with state teams to collect information on potential case studies and success stories
Update shared drive and project team space with program monitoring documents regularly

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Administrative & General Skills

5 years previous experience with local and international NGOs
Previous experience in Health System Strengthening programs using the National HMIS software
Advanced computer literacy (MS Office applications, web-based applications and advanced statistical package utilization example SPSS,STATA-12,DHIS)
Fluency in English, Hausa spoken and written
Ability to work in partnership with government and development partners
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work within a team setting
Independence, adaptability and flexibility
Excellent communication skills

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